Forest Technician (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

  Zakwaski Resources Ltd.

  Lytton, British Columbia, Canada

FOREST TECHNICIAN JOB:

ZAKWASKI RESOURCES LTD. is an innovative forest management company located approximately 17 kms east of Lytton, BC and is looking for candidates interested in a challenging position as Forest Technician(s) in the area of multiphase timber development.

We have position(s) available that are based out of the Nicomen Indian Band office. At Zakwski Resources Ltd. we excel by being a flexible, adaptable and people-oriented business.

We are successful through creating value for our customers and opportunities for our employees.

Through our commitment to forest land management we create an environment that challenges our staff and provides opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Forest Technician Position(s):

As a Forest Technician you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and support to project teams in all aspects of multiphase timber development including timber reconnaissance, field engineering, riparian and ecological assessments, and GPS traversing. Experience in timber cruising is a strong asset.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Post-secondary education with a diploma or degree in a relevant discipline or > 3 years related field experience.
• Broad understanding and implementation of general forestry practices.
• Solid understanding of and experience in, operational forest planning.
• Valid driver’s license. In addition, all candidates should demonstrate the following:
• Enthusiasm and a passion for forestry and for working outdoors.
• A professional, friendly and courteous manner, service & team oriented.
• Initiative and perseverance.  Experience working outdoors in all weather conditions. Position to be filled as soon as possible. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Compensation

Determined by experience.

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