Field Technician III – Defensible Space (Central CA)

ACRT, Inc.; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

ACRT Pacific, LLC seeks a Senior Field Technician to provide field oversight for the Natural Resources Management (NRM) Defensible Space Program. This role conducts inspections, data entry, reporting, and project management with familiarity in Maps+ and Field Maps applications.

You will coordinate with agencies and PPE vendors, supervise vegetation-control crews, and ensure regulatory permits and safety compliance on rural, rugged job sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Natural Resource Management, Forestry, or related field or meets minimum years of experience.
• 5 years' experience in Forestry or related field or Vegetation Management
• Strong understanding of forestry and vegetation management and basic knowledge of GIS applications.
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Minimum age of 21

Responsibilities

• Project setup, implementation, and management.
• Inspect vegetation needs to promote safe access, operations, maintenance, and fuel reduction.
• Supervise crews performing vegetation control and property management work.
• Coordinate with PG&E personnel to resolve environmental, customer, or project issues.
• Ensure projects have proper environmental permits or documents.
• Oversee projects to ensure scope of work is complete.

Skills

Data entry

GPS device operation

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Natural Resource Management, Forestry, or related field

ISA certification

Tools

Maps+

Field Maps

Excel

Job description

ACRT Pacific, LLC seeks a Senior Field Technician to provide field oversight for the Natural Resources Management (NRM) Defensible Space Program. This role conducts inspections, data entry, reporting, and project management with familiarity in Maps+ and Field Maps applications.

You will coordinate with agencies and PPE vendors, supervise vegetation-control crews, and ensure regulatory permits and safety compliance on rural, rugged job sites.