Forestry Technician- LTE

Steigerwaldt Land Services•Tomahawk, WI

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Steigerwaldt Land Services, Inc., is a full-service resource solution company, offering a wide range of appraisal, analysis, real estate, right-of-way, environmental, and forestry services to our clients in the Lake States region and beyond. Founded in 1957, Steigerwaldt is a third-generation, family owned and operated company with history and experience spanning more than 65 years. Steigerwaldt employs a staff of over 60 people, with offices in Tomahawk and Hayward, Wisconsin; and Marquette, Michigan. Becoming a member of Steigerwaldt is more than just an opportunity to follow your passion in forestry. It is an opportunity to be a part of an organization that fosters professional growth, nurtures your talent, and allows you to take ownership of your career path. A strong sense of brand, culture, and values define our company and our team. Our office culture is one that values synergy in the office and in the field. Steigerwaldt creates a transparent and inclusive environment that involves you in team decision-making, cross-department learning, career path exploration, and hands-on experiences for you to grow your breadth of knowledge. If this sounds like the supportive, passion-driven, professional environment you will thrive in, please apply to join our team. We are currently seeking a limited-term, full-time Forestry Technician at our Tomahawk or Hayward office locations. This is considered an entry-level position, although previous professional experience is helpful.

Requirements

Supportive and reliable team member that engages in building a great team and work culture.
Driven and motivated to be a part of a successful team and provide high-quality service and results.
Persistence, tenacity, and grit every day, through tough conditions and deadlines with energy and enthusiasm.
Curious and open-minded in exploring solutions and opportunities.
Caretaker of resources, people, and company.
Thrives working in a fast-paced, highly driven environment and can adapt quickly to changing conditions and priorities.
Adventurous side and enjoy travel.
Values contribution to goals and team, energized by a challenge, and confident and can work in the woods independently.
Engage in active listening to understand and act on the expectations of peers, supervisors, and clients.
Embrace change and can modify behavior and plans to effectively achieve goals.
Adaptability, flexibility, and change agility is necessary.
Has the drive, energy, and initiative to work independently in varied settings, both in the field and with clients and other professionals.
A team player who is an ambassador of integrity, respect, curiosity, and flexibility.
Uses Steigerwaldt’s mission of ‘Quality work fast, with honesty and integrity; rooted in our passion for stewardship of resources and relationships.’ as a benchmark for decision making and standard of work.
An effective problem solver that can identify the root of a problem, provide productive solutions, act decisively, and show good judgement.
Current valid driver’s license with personal vehicle suitable for forestry work (mileage is reimbursed)

Nice To Haves

Desire to develop a career as a professional forester in a fast-paced and diverse consulting business
Working towards a 2 or 4 year degree in forestry or natural resource management
Ability to work independently in varied settings, both in the field and with clients and other professionals
Superior written and oral communication skills
Competent with Microsoft Office software
Experience with GPS data collecting and processing
Experience with ESRI GIS software and GIS mapping and data collection principles
Ability to travel and conduct overnight work away from the office – travel up to 25-40 percent or more
ATV and snowmobile certifications