Field Forestry Technician – Outdoor, Entry-Level

ACRT Pacific; Twin Falls (ID); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Group Life Insurance

Optional Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

ESOP

Job summary

ACRT, Inc. is seeking entry-level forestry professionals to gain experience in outdoor environments while working full-time in the Twin Falls area. Field duties include identifying and evaluating trees along utility lines and preparing inspection results for clients.

The role requires 21+ years of age, valid driver license, and the ability to work in rugged terrain and adverse weather. We offer comprehensive benefits and paid time off for employees.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• 1-year related experience in the green industry or related field.
• Ability to identify local trees and knowledge of growth rates.
• Ability to work independently, strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in rugged terrain and inclement weather.
• Valid Driver License and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle.
• Proficient use in Microsoft Office Programs.

Responsibilities

• Patrol for hazard trees along utility lines.
• Identify, inspect, and evaluate trees and brush along utility lines.
• Assist in submitting inspection results to clients with recommendations.
• Travel throughout the Twin Falls and surrounding areas.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Map reading

Independent work

Education

Associate/2-year degree in Arboriculture/Forestry

Bachelor/4-year degree in Arboriculture/Forestry

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ACRT, Inc. is seeking entry-level forestry professionals to gain experience in outdoor environments while working full-time in the Twin Falls area. Field duties include identifying and evaluating trees along utility lines and preparing inspection results for clients.

The role requires 21+ years of age, valid driver license, and the ability to work in rugged terrain and adverse weather. We offer comprehensive benefits and paid time off for employees.