Field Forest Technician - Outdoor Forestry & Growth

Forsite Consultants Ltd; 100 Mile House; Hybrid; CAD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Professional development support

Pension program

Job summary

Forsite Consultants Ltd. is seeking Forest Technicians to support forest development activities from our 100 Mile House, BC base. The role involves reconnaissance road/cut block engineering, ecological and riparian assessments, and preparing associated plans and appraisal packages in a safe, timely and cost-efficient manner.

The position is field-based with potential for out-of-town and camp work. Ideal candidates hold a diploma/degree in forestry or have 3+ years of related field experience,

Qualifications

• Safety conscious attitude.
• Diploma or degree in forestry or related field or 3 years of field experience.
• Broad understanding of general forestry practices.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Enthusiastic and passionate about forestry and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Able to work independently or in a team with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform forest development activities including reconnaissance road/cut block engineering, ecological and riparian assessments, and related plans and appraisals.
• Produce deliverables and appraisal packages in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner.
• This is a field-based role with potential for out-of-town and camp work.

Skills

Safety awareness

Field experience

Forestry knowledge

Driver's license

Outdoor work

Education

Diploma or degree in forestry or related

Job description

Forsite Consultants Ltd. is seeking Forest Technicians to support forest development activities from our 100 Mile House, BC base. The role involves reconnaissance road/cut block engineering, ecological and riparian assessments, and preparing associated plans and appraisal packages in a safe, timely and cost-efficient manner.

The position is field-based with potential for out-of-town and camp work. Ideal candidates hold a diploma/degree in forestry or have 3+ years of related field experience,