Line Locator

Job Highlights

• Opportunity to be exposed to a large diversirty of field based forestry activites such as cruising, layout, silvicultures, riparian and ecosystem assessments
• Geoterra has an industry-leading, extended health and benefits plan.
• Company RRSP matching program.
• Health spending accounts.
• Personal field gear allowance.
• Geoterra supports our employees with professional development opportunities and payment of professional dues.
• Flexible field schedules.
• Crews and trucks are well-equipped.
• This position will be primarily fieldwork including some travel and working out-of-town, and may involve or develop into office work as well.
• Geoterra pays for all travel and accommodations, including per-diem while away from home.
• $20.00 - $25.00 per hour depending on experience.

Accountabilities

• Assisting with Line Locating;
• Assisting with timber cruising and timber investigations;
• Assist in cutblock, road layout and assessments
• Assist with the riparian and ecosystem assessments;
• Data collection and entry;
• Additional adhoc assistance requirements needed by the supervisor;

Candidate Qualifications

• OFA Level 1
• Positive attitude, highly organized, eagerness to learn, and a team player.
• Basic outdoor skills and general fitness.
• Willingness to work in remote locations in adverse weather conditions.
• Willingness to work 8-12 hours/day (including over-time pay).
• Willingness to work extended shifts and stay out-of-town for work, although this job will generally be Monday-Friday from home.
• Valid BC driver’s license and wiling to provide a clean drivers abstract.
• Willing to provide a negative 12 panel or greater alcohol and drug test upon hire.