Natural Resource Technician
Maple Leaf Forestry Ltd. is a well-established natural resource consultant based out of Cranbrook, BC. We are hiring for exciting career opportunities forNatural Resource Technician positions. Students or graduates from Forestry, Natural Resources & Sciences, or Environmental diploma/degree-related programs are invited to apply!
The successful candidates will work on a diverse range of projects in various natural resource sectors. Responsibilities may include: vegetation management; environmental and wildlife assessments; ecosystem restoration and wildfire risk reduction; monitoring operations; road and cut block design, reconnaissance, and layout; timber cruising and post-harvest waste & residue surveys.
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages with benefits and a focus on work-life balance.
- A Monday-to-Friday work week with weekends off and no camp work.
- Qualified sponsors for Forest Professionals BC trainees and coverage of annual professional dues
- Diverse work experience and opportunities for career advancement.
- A supportive team environment with on-the-job training.
Preferred Designation, Experience, and Skills:
- Eligibility to obtain a professional designation with Forest Professionals BC, College of Applied Biologists, BC Institute of Agrologists, Engineers and Geoscientists BC, or similar.
- Outdoor enthusiast with a moderate fitness level.
- Experience in field data collection, preparing reports and summaries, and conducting quality assurance on project deliverables.
- Project management skills and leadership for collaborating with team members to achieve project goals.
- Class 5 driver’s license.
- Conversancy with MS Office Suite® and collecting field data on iPad apps.
To apply, please email your cover letter and résumé to Shane Holley, RFT - General Manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
