The Great Basin Institute, in cooperation with the USFS at Tahoe National Forest, is recruiting 2-4 Forestry Technicians to perform timber sale-preparation, vegetation management and restoration projects within the Sierraville and Truckee Ranger District.  Duties will include performing unit location identification and layout (flagging, marking, GPSing), tree species identification, tree marking based on complex silvicultural prescriptions, timber-cruising and assisting in stand exam data collection. Data is gathered using standard instruments, direct measurements, observations, and on-site inspections.  Forestry Technicians may also select and mark individual trees for harvest using well defined marking guidelines and silvicultural prescriptions. Job specific training will be provided i