forest engineering technician
9070-1863QuebecInc
Papineauville, QC, CA
$41-$57 an hour (estimated)
Permanent
- Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
- Langue de travail : Français
- Heures de travail : 35 to 45 hours per week
- Education :
- Expérience :
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Forest management / forest resources management
- Forestry, other
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Private sector
- Rural area
- Various locations
Tasks
- Conduct forest inventory cruises, surveys and field measurement
- Update computerized forest management information system
- Perform technical functions in preparation of forest management and harvest plan
- Implement, supervise and perform technical functions in silvicultural operation
- Enforce environmental, fire safety and accident prevention regulation
- Provide forestry education, advice and recommendations to woodlot owners
- Develop and maintain computer databases
Technical experience
- Stand descriptive cruising
- Wood property measurements
- Forest cover mapping
- Biometrics
Specialization or experience
Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Forest engineering and harvesting
- Silviculture
- Reforestation and tree improvement
- Woodlands operations
- Forest measurement and inventory assessment
Transportation / travel information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
Own tools / equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current level of study?
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information
Remote work available
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Learning / training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
11 days ago