Forestry Technician- LTE

Steigerwaldt Land Services•Town of Hayward, WI

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Steigerwaldt Land Services, Inc. is seeking a limited-term, full-time Forestry Technician to support daily operations and projects in the Forest Operations, Environmental, Tree Farm, and Inventory and Geospatial Solutions departments. This is considered an entry-level position, although previous professional experience is helpful. The role involves significant field work in all weather conditions and may require periodic travel. The company fosters professional growth, nurtures talent, and encourages ownership of career paths within a transparent and inclusive environment.

Requirements

Supportive and reliable team member
Driven and motivated
Persistence, tenacity, and grit
Curious and open-minded
Caretaker of resources, people, and company
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly driven environment
Ability to adapt quickly to changing conditions and priorities
Adventurous side and enjoy travel
Value contribution to goals and team
Energized by a challenge
Confident and can work in the woods independently
Engage in active listening
Embrace change and can modify behavior and plans to effectively achieve goals
Adaptability, flexibility, and change agility
Drive, energy, and initiative to work independently in varied settings
Team player
Ambassador of integrity, respect, curiosity, and flexibility
Uses Steigerwaldt’s mission as a benchmark for decision making and standard of work
Effective problem solver

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
Current valid driver’s license with personal vehicle suitable for forestry work (mileage is reimbursed)
ATV and snowmobile certifications
A team player who is confident, respectful, curious, flexible, and able to work with other professionals in a growing, successful, and respected business