Forest Technician

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📍 Fort St. John, British Columbia, CanadaPermanent Full time

About this role

Job Opportunity: Forest Technician

Employee type: Full time, Permanent

Location: Fort St. John, BC

Compensation:
$22/hr - $28/hr


Come Grow with Us! Forsite is actively looking for Forest Technicians with general understanding and experience with British Columbia forestry practices, based out of our Fort St. John, 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

The Forest Technician is responsible for forest development activities including reconnaissance road/cut block engineering, ecological and riparian assessments, and completing the associated plans, deliverables, and appraisal packages in a safe, timely, cost effective and professional manner. This is a field-based position that has the potential for out of town and camp work.


QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

  • 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.




Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Forest Technician position at forsite located?
This Forest Technician role at forsite is based in Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Forest Technician role at forsite full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Permanent Full time position. It is posted as a Forest Technician role in the Field department at forsite.
Which team or department does the Forest Technician at forsite belong to?
This Forest Technician position is part of the Field department at forsite. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Forest Technician job at forsite posted?
This Forest Technician position at forsite was posted on Dec 12, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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