Integrated Vegetation Management Technician

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc.; Field; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. is looking for an Integrated Vegetation Management Technician for seasonal work across British Columbia. You will be involved in managing invasive species, collecting data, and promoting environmental awareness on-site. Ideal candidates should have knowledge in natural resources and be ready to work outdoors in various conditions. Competitive hourly compensation and growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Paid travel time and accommodations

All equipment and tools supplied

Qualifications

• Ability to acquire provincial pesticide applicator license.
• Ability and desire to collect high quality, accurate data.
• Physically fit to work in rough terrain.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vegetation inventory and control.
• Implement management practices for invasive species.
• Collect and interpret vegetation data.

Skills

Data Collection

Public Awareness Promotion

Chainsaw Operation

ATV Operation

Education

Background in Natural Resources, Forestry or Environmental

Job description

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Integrated Vegetation Management Technician

Apply locations Prince George, British Columbia Kamloops, British Columbia Quesnel, British Columbia Chetwynd, British Columbia time type Full time posted on Posted 21 Days Ago job requisition id JR117512

Spectrum Resource Group

Hiring Immediately! This position will start immediately and go through October of 2025.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Integrated Vegetation Management Technician to join Spectrum Resource Group (Wright Canada Holdings Ltd.) for various locations within British Columbia as integral members of our crew, gaining hands on training experience in the vegetation management industry.

This is a late spring to early fall seasonal, full-time field position with limited office work. Integrated Vegetation Management Technician is responsible for promoting awareness of invasive species and integrated vegetation management practices and collect data regularly. Crews can expect to work 10-hour days on a 10 on 4 off rotation.

We Offer:

• $ 19.50 - $25.00per hour

• Paid travel time and accommodations when away from home

• All equipment and tools supplied

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES

• Inventory and control vegetation (native/invasive) throughout British Columbia .

• Select and implement appropriate management and control practices.

• Promote awareness of invasive species and integrated vegetation management practices to the public on a day-to-day basis.

• Collect and interpret vegetation population data and monitor control efficacy.

• Working outdoors. Work localities include highway and resource road rights-of-way, oil and gas and utility infrastructure, facilities and sub-stations.

• Operation of ATV’s and pick-up trucks on a daily basis on various road conditions.

• Some projects will require brush saw and chainsaw operation.

• Position requires travel throughout the province.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work away from home for shifts

• Ability to acquire the required provincial pesticide applicator or exterminator license

• The ability and desire to collect high quality, and accurate data

• Experience in vegetation management is an asset.

• Any educational background in Natural Resources, Forestry or Environmental is an asset.

• Strong proficiency in using a chainsaw considered an asset

• Provincially relevant first aid or equivalent

• Valid unrestricted driver’s License

• Experience using ATVs, or other off-road vehicles is an asset.

• Able to work outside and in a range of weather conditions

• Physically fit to work and walk in a rough terrain area

• Ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced, and ever-changing environment.

ABOUT US

An employee-owned company formed in 2017, Wright Canada Holdings is a prominent leader in several environmental services industries, representing our family of companies across Canada and is comprised of Spectrum Resource Group, Wright Tree Service of Canada, ArborCare and CNUC of Canada. Our operations and clientele stretch across the nation. Together, we provide integrated vegetation management, consulting and operations, and other outdoor services.

Our hiring practices ensure that all qualified candidates are considered, and decisions are merit-based. We invite applicants of all racial and ethnic backgrounds, ancestry, religious beliefs, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, age, family/marital status, and physical and mental disabilities.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Posting will remain open until the role is filled.

Spectrum Resource Group is an integrated vegetation management (IVM) solutions provider with expertise in reforestation, vegetation management and forest management.

We offer a wide range of employment opportunities in the various sectors of our organization ranging from seasonal to full-time work. We are pleased to offer competitive wages and compensation packages within a welcoming work environment. Company sponsorship is available for certifications and professional development.

Our operations and clientele stretch across Canada from British Columbia to New Brunswick. Together as a family of companies, we provide integrated vegetation management, consulting and operations, and other outdoor services in Canada.

To deliver the highest level of professional, safe and environmentally conscious integrated vegetation management solutions to the industry, public and our communities.

To invest in employee development to provide new and innovative services adding mutual value to our clients and vendors.