Forest Maintenance Supervisor: Lead Trails & Safety

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Gouldsboro (Wayne County)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania invites applications for a Forest Maintenance Supervisor within the DCNR. You will lead staff, plan assignments, and oversee maintenance across roads, trails, facilities, and equipment, while supporting wildfire suppression efforts and safe operations.

The role emphasizes supervision, project evaluation, and resource management in a field setting. A PA CDL and an active driver’s license are required; residency rules apply, with full-time, on-site work and standard

Qualifications

Four years of semi-skilled maintenance or construction experience which includes one year in the operation of small and medium size construction or agricultural equipment; or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
All positions require possession of an active motor vehicle license and PA Commercial Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

Direct maintenance employees and provide instruction on proper methods, safety procedures, and work techniques.
Organize and assign maintenance tasks based on district goals and project needs.
Review maintenance activities, assess project progress, and offer recommendations to management.
Set work standards, evaluate employee performance, and complete required reports.
Determine material, equipment, and supply needs and prepare purchase requests.
Ensure safe work practices and discuss hazards and precautions with employees.