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Forest Technician

FORSITE CONSULTANTS LTDabout 20 hours ago
100 Mile House, British Columbia
$22 - $26/hourly
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Solid benefits package
Company matched pension program

About the role

Job Opportunity: Forest Technician

Employee type: Full time, Permanent

Location: Kamloops, 100-Mile House and Salmon Arm, BC

Compensation: $22/hr - $26/hr

Come Grow with Us! Forsite is hiring for Forest Technicians with experience and demonstrated aptitude in providing technical expertise to all Projects teams in all aspect of timber development. The position would be based out of our Southern Interior locations in Salmon Arm, Kamloops and 100 Mile House, BC.

Who We Are With 11 locations throughout Canada, Forsite Consultants Ltd. is a leading provider of integrated forest land development and management services. Our staff are industry leaders in forestry technology, strategic planning, resource and land management and professional forestry. Forsite has been SAFE certified since 2007 and is committed to growth, innovation and maintaining a safe and respectful working environment.

At Forsite we will excel by being a flexible, adaptable, people-oriented business that grows and profits by creating value for our customers and opportunities for our employees. We will apply our skills, knowledge and technologies to be the best forest management company. We value fostering and sustaining an environment of diversity and inclusion where everyone can reach their full potential.

What You Will Do Forest Technicians are responsible for providing technical expertise to project teams in all aspects of multiphase timber development including timber reconnaissance, field engineering, riparian and ecological assessments, and GPS traversing. Experience in timber cruising is a strong asset. This is a field-based position that has the potential for out of town and camp work.

Qualifications And Compentencies

  • A safety conscious attitude;
  • Post-secondary education with a diploma or degree in a relevant discipline, or 3 years of related field experience;
  • Broad understanding of general forestry practices; and
  • Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
  • Enthusiastic and passionate about forestry and working outdoors in all weather conditions;
  • Able to work both independently under limited direct supervision as well as in a dynamic team environment.

What We Provide In addition to a challenging and rewarding work environment, Forsite provides competitive wages, a solid benefits package, supported professional development and a company matched pension program.

Forsite welcomes applications from everyone and is looking for the most suitable individual with the skills and knowledge to effectively complete the duties required of the position.

How To Apply To apply for this position, please go to Forsite career page: https://forsite.ca/job-postings/

Deadline to apply: Open until filled

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

About FORSITE CONSULTANTS LTD

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We are an innovative company that takes pride in delivering cost-effective services. The quality of our work is reflected by the fact that the majority of our work is repeat business from satisfied customers. We are leaders in forestry technology through our commitment to innovation through technology development and application. This allows Forsite to create a competitive advantage and build value for our customers.