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Operations Technologist

Job IDC2-BC-73-4F-41-6A
CompanyMinistry Of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations And Rural Development
LocationMackenzie
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Date Posted2021-07-02
Posted Until2021-07-27
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryResource Sector
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Description
Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development
Mackenzie

Operations Technologist
$60,998.61 - $69,422.06 annually

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.

Bring your operational expertise to this unique opportunity
The Operations Technologist is responsible for developing operating standards, implementing new forest management practices, contract management, and coordinating technical activities. This position also monitors adherence to legislative and environmental standards and provides technical expertise to staff in one or more of the following areas: tenure development, road and block layout, silviculture, timber tenure administration and forestry contract administration.

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Qualifications for this role include:

• Graduation from an approved technical institute with a diploma or degree in resource or forestry management and three years of experience in one or more operational field forestry activities; OR
• An equivalent combination of education or experience such as five years of experience in one or more area of operational field forestry.
• Operational field forestry activities include one or more of the following:
o Timber harvesting monitoring/conformance
o Cut-block development
o Forest road engineering
o Silviculture
o Timber tenure development and administration
• Applicants must be registered or eligible for registration with the Association of British Columbia Forest Professionals (ABCFP) as a Registered Forest Technologist or equivalent.
• Must possess at minimum a valid Class 5 B.C. Driver’s License that does not limit or restrict the ability to conduct the duties of the job.
LanguagesEnglish
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