Forestry - Technician

Forestry Technician – Internship

Join Sierra Pacific Industries as a Forestry Technician intern, gaining real‑world experience in sustainable resource management while learning from seasoned professionals.

Competitive hourly wage of $19.50 to $21.50 per hour and a housing allowance for qualifying individuals.

• Timber cruising and harvest unit layout
• Sawmill log procurement and logging administration
• Timber Harvest Plan (THP) preparation
• Wildlife and botany work with GIS support
• Road layout and reforestation duties

• Current enrollment or acceptance in a Forestry, Natural Resources, or related program (preferred)
• Ability to cross‑country hike and negotiate steep, brushy terrain
• Valid driver’s license

California:
Anderson, Camino, Sonora, and Weaverville
Oregon:
Eugene

Apply online at . Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume.
Applications close February 16, 2026. Interviews will be ongoing as applications are received. Positions may be filled prior to the deadline.

May/June – August/September 2026 (flexible start & end dates)

Sierra Pacific Industries is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth‑generation family‑owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew. We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100‑year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals.

We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year.