Forest Technician – Southwest LA/Southeast TX

Crest Industries

Forest Technician managing over 100,000 acres of pine timberland. Collaborating with foresters and conducting fieldwork in Louisiana and Texas.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timePineville • Louisiana, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in forest management techniques, plant and animal identification, and equipment operation while ensuring safety. Collaborates effectively within a team to manage extensive timberland resources.

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Forestry DegreeField ExperienceForest Management TechniquesPlant and Animal IdentificationEquipment Operation and Maintenance

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Hard Skills

Forest Management TechniquesPlant IdentificationAnimal IdentificationEquipment OperationSafety Compliance

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationGoal Achievement

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

Timberland ManagementField WorkForestry

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join the management team focused on managing over 100,000 acres of pine timberland.
Conduct field work in forest management alongside foresters.
Utilize knowledge of forest management techniques and ability to identify plants and animals.
Operate and maintain various equipment and tools while ensuring safety.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Forestry is required; Five plus years of related field experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
Field experience is considered a plus.
Must maintain a valid Driver’s License.
Ability to work within a team to achieve a common goal.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Vehicle and equipment will be provided