Forest Technologist | |
| Job ID | 85-B1-D3-6C-31-99 |
| Company | Ministry Of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations And Rural Development |
| Location | Mackenzie |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Date Posted | 2021-07-05 |
| Posted Until | 2021-07-28 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Category | Resource Sector |
| Job Details | View attachment |
| Description | |
| Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Mackenzie Forest Technologist $56,032.51 - $63,565.27 annually (plus $38.87 Bi-weekly Isolation Allowance) An eligibility list may be established for similar vacancies within the BC Timber Sales Prince George Business Area, Mackenzie. Applicants who do not fully meet the required qualifications may be considered for this position, but at a lower classification. You are committed to excellence in sustainable forest management A career path in BC Timber Sales offers exceptional opportunities to develop new solutions to complex problems, and to learn and grow personally and professionally. Existing and future BCTS employees have the opportunity to impact public and private forests, communities, the economy and the lives of British Columbians in positive and unique ways. The Forest Technologist acts with specialized knowledge and training regarding the practice of professional forestry when performing a wide variety of functions including planning, engineering, timber sales and silviculture activities. The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. 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. Qualifications for this role include: • Graduation with a diploma or a degree in resource or forestry management. • Registered with the Association of British Columbia Forest Professionals (ABCFP) as a Registered Forest Technologist (RFT) or Registered Professional Forester (RPF) AND a minimum of two years of experience in operational field forestry activities; OR • Enrolled, or eligible for immediate enrollment, with the Association of British Columbia Forest Professionals (ABCFP) as a forest professional in training (TFT, ASTFT, FIT, ASFIT), for the purpose of obtaining an RFT or RPF designation AND a minimum of four years of experience in operational field forestry activities. • Operational field forestry activities include one or more of the following: o Timber harvesting cut-block development o Forest road engineering o Silviculture o Harvest operations o Compliance and enforcement • Valid Class 5 B.C. Driver’s License that does not limit or restrict the ability to conduct the duties of the job. | |
| Languages | English |
| How To Apply | For more information and to apply online by July 28, 2021, please click Apply Now! |
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