Forestry Technician 2(A)-(B)-3 (Designated)

at  Province of Nova Scotia

Waverley, NS B2R 1Y8, Canada -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate31 Jan, 2025USD 3471 Monthly20 Jan, 2025N/AAccess,Regulations,Fire Prevention,Resource Management,Wildlife Management,Crisis Situations,Writing,Safety Regulations,Motor VehicleNoNo
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Description:

Department: Natural Resources & Renewables
Location: WAVERLEY
Type of Employment: Seasonal
Union Status: NSGEU - NSPG
Closing Date: 31-Jan-25 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

ABOUT US

Nova Scotia is rich in natural resources – including biodiversity, forests, geological resources, provincial parks and the land we manage. Natural Resources is responsible for the development, management, conservation and protection of forest, mineral, parks and wildlife resources and the administration of the province’s Crown land. Together we are working with Nova Scotians to build a better future through sustainable natural resource management as we all benefit from the natural health and wealth of the province.
For more information: https://novascotia.ca/natr/

ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY

We are looking for Forestry Technicians who will deliver departmental programs concerning the development, maintenance, protection and public education of forestry, wildlife and recreation resources.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

You have successfully completed a department recognized two-year forestry or related Natural Resources Technical Diploma (Transcript upon request).
You have a proven knowledge and experience in the processes, policies, procedures and regulations related to the Wildlife Management, Wood Acquisition Program (WAP), WHWP Regulations, Crown Road and Extension Methods. You are also knowledgeable in the principles and practices involved in forest resource management, forest fire prevention and suppression measures, public education activities, and occupational health & safety regulations.
You are a strong communicator (both verbally and in writing) and have sound judgement. You provide exceptional service to clients as well as respond appropriately to crisis situations. You should have some experience with GPS systems and ArcView software and be computer literate.
You have a valid NS driver’s license (minimum Class 5) or equivalent and access to a motor vehicle. You will be required to operate department vehicles, including off road vehicles, boats and equipment, work in remote areas and travel long distances on foot over rough terrain.

Responsibilities:

Please refer the Job description for details


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Human Resources/HR

Technician, HR

Diploma

Proficient

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Waverley, NS B2R 1Y8, Canada