Job Status: Filled

Senior Silviculture Technician (Technologists & Technicians)

Full Time

  Forsite Consultants Ltd (http://www.forsite.ca/)

  Smithers, British Columbia, Canada

Forsite, an innovative forest management company with 6 locations throughout B.C., is looking for candidates interested in challenging positions in our Northern Interior Operations.

At Forsite we excel by being a flexible, adaptable, 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.

YOU SHOULD DEMONSTRATE THE FOLLOWING:

  • Enthusiasm, be hard-working, hands on, and show a passion for forestry and 
    working outdoors.
  • A professional, friendly and courteous manner, being service & team oriented.
  • A strong sense of business and a desire to work in a competitive environment.
  • Strong organizational and problem solving skills.
  • Initiative and perseverance.  
  • Self-direction, flexibility and the ability to work under limited direct supervision.

SENIOR FOREST TECHNICIAN - Prerequisites:

  • Post-secondary education with a diploma or degree in Forest Management.
  • Registered with the Association of British Columbia Forest Professionals
  • A minimum of 3 years of operational forestry experience in either timber development or silviculture
  • A solid understanding of operational planning, cutting permit development, and/or silviculture activities.
  • Valid BC driver's license with a clean abstract.

FOREST TECHNICIANS (SILVICULTURE and TIMBER) - Prerequisites:

  • Post-secondary education with a diploma or degree in forest management or a relevant discipline or experience in the silviculture industry.
  • Registered with or eligible to be registered with the ABCFP is preferred.
  • A basic understanding of operational planning, cutting permit development, and/or silviculture activities.
  • Valid BC driver's license with a clean abstract.