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forest engineering technician Verified
Posted on April 17, 2024 by Employer details SOCIÉTÉ DANSOKO SERVICES INC.
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Rural area. Remote location. Various locations. Willing to relocate. Relocation costs covered by employer. Staff accommodation available. Staff accommodation provided. Tasks: Conduct and supervise forest inventory cruises, surveys and field measurement. Perform technical functions in preparation of forest management and harvest plan. Assist in planning and supervise construction of access routes and forest roads. Implement, supervise and perform technical functions in silvicultural operation. Monitor activities of logging companies and contractors. Enforce environmental, fire safety and accident prevention regulation. Provide forestry education, advice and recommendations to woodlot owners. Develop and maintain computer databases. Supervise forest tree nursery operations. Provide technical support to forestry research. Technical experience: Stand descriptive cruising. Increment boring techniques. Wood property measurements. Airphoto interpretation. Photogrammetry. Cartographic drafting. Soil analysis. Biometrics. Area of work experience: Consulting. Development of methods and techniques. Education or teaching. Industrial relations. Industrial research. Laboratory analysis. Non-industrial research. Area of specialization: Silviculture. Forest and woodlands protection. Woodlands operations. Tree breeding and genetics. Environmental impact studies. Solid wood processing. Wood use. Forest hydrology. Forest measurement and inventory assessment. Security and safety: Basic security clearance. Enhanced reliability security clearance. Confidential security clearance. Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Travel expenses paid by employer. Valid driver's licence. Willing to travel regularly. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. 20/20 vision. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Sound discrimination. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Physically demanding. Own tools/equipment: Tools. Hard hat. Steel-toed safety boots. Safety vest. Gloves. Ear plugs. Mask. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Initiative. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently a student?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. What is your current field of study?. What is your current level of study?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Workplace information: On the road job. Financial benefits: Gasoline paid. Mileage paid. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site amenities. On-site housing options. Other benefits. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Team building opportunities. Parking available. Variable or compressed work week. Wellness program.- Location9137, Boulevard LacordaireSaint-Léonard, QCH1R 2B5On the road job
- Salary$26.01HOUR hourly / 30 to 35 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2881559
Overview
Languages
French
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Conduct and supervise forest inventory cruises, surveys and field measurement
- Perform technical functions in preparation of forest management and harvest plan
- Assist in planning and supervise construction of access routes and forest roads
- Implement, supervise and perform technical functions in silvicultural operation
- Monitor activities of logging companies and contractors
- Enforce environmental, fire safety and accident prevention regulation
- Provide forestry education, advice and recommendations to woodlot owners
- Develop and maintain computer databases
- Supervise forest tree nursery operations
- Provide technical support to forestry research
Experience and specialization
Technical experience
- Stand descriptive cruising
- Increment boring techniques
- Wood property measurements
- Airphoto interpretation
- Photogrammetry
- Cartographic drafting
- Soil analysis
- Biometrics
Area of work experience
- Consulting
- Development of methods and techniques
- Education or teaching
- Industrial relations
- Industrial research
- Laboratory analysis
- Non-industrial research
Area of specialization
- Silviculture
- Forest and woodlands protection
- Woodlands operations
- Tree breeding and genetics
- Environmental impact studies
- Solid wood processing
- Wood use
- Forest hydrology
- Forest measurement and inventory assessment
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Confidential security clearance
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- 20/20 vision
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Physically demanding
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Hard hat
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety vest
- Gloves
- Ear plugs
- Mask
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Gasoline paid
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- On-site housing options
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work week
- Wellness program
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
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