Wildfire Technician | |
| Job ID | 09-03-CD-24-46-1B |
| Company | BC Public Service |
| Location | Multiple Locations |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Date Posted | 2023-03-31 |
| Posted Until | 2023-04-19 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Category | Public Administration |
| Job Details | View attachment |
| Description | |
| Ministry of Forests Multiple Locations There are currently four vacancies with one permanent full-time position in each of the following zone locations: Fraser Fire Zone (Hope or Cultus Lake), South Island Fire Zone (Cobble Hill), Mid-Island Fire Zone (Errington) and Sunshine Coast Fire Zone (Powell River). Wildfire Technician $63,446.31 - $72,142.65 annually ($67,728.87 - 77,012.22 annually effective April 9, 2023) The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) is the Province of BC's primary emergency response organization. It operates year-round to deliver its mandate for wildfire management and response to natural hazard emergencies. The BCWS operates provincially, delivering services through six fire centres, thirty-three zones and two provincial centres in Kamloops and Victoria. In this position, you will be responsible for performing a core set of functions related to fire response and fire management. The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. This is your opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful regions in British Columbia and work for the BC Public Service. We offer a healthy work/life balance, excellent benefits and much more. Qualifications for this role include: - Degree in a field related to forestry, resource management or equivalent knowledge, plus one (1) year related experience, OR - Technical diploma in a field related to forestry, resource management, or equivalent knowledge, plus three (3) years related experience, OR - Grade 12 graduation or equivalent, plus five (5) years related experience; OR - An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Related experience must include: - Experience in wildfire operations or other disciplines related to forestry or natural resource management. - Minimum two (2) years of demonstrated supervisory experience. | |
| Languages | English |
| How To Apply | Click "Apply Now" For more information and to apply online by April 19, 2023, |
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