Vegetation Management Tech II: Field & GIS Operations

Rural Municipalities of Alberta; Alberta; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental body in Alberta is seeking two temporary Vegetation Management Technician IIs. This role involves operating herbicide application equipment and performing various landscape management tasks, ensuring compliance with provincial regulations. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have experience in herbicide application and mechanical equipment maintenance. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This position offers a full-time role from February 23 to November 20, 2026, during typical weekday hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field.
• Experience with herbicide application and mechanical repair.
• Ability to work independently and in teams under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Operate herbicide application equipment to control vegetation.
• Perform landscape maintenance tasks including planting and pruning.
• Conduct inspections and maintain records in GIS-based systems.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Public relation problem solving skills

Ability to communicate clearly

Knowledge of safe pesticide use

Detail oriented

Education

Valid class 5 driver’s license

Standard First Aid certification

Landscape and Agricultural Pesticide Applicator License

Tools

GIS-based systems

Herbicide application equipment

ATVs or UTVs

Job description

A governmental body in Alberta is seeking two temporary Vegetation Management Technician IIs. This role involves operating herbicide application equipment and performing various landscape management tasks, ensuring compliance with provincial regulations. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have experience in herbicide application and mechanical equipment maintenance. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This position offers a full-time role from February 23 to November 20, 2026, during typical weekday hours.