Mi'kmaq Liaison Forest Technician

2 months ago


Bible Hill, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Natural Resources & Renewables

**Location**:BIBLE HILL

**Type of Employment**: Term

**Union Status**: NSGEU - NSPG

**Closing Date**:13-Nov-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**Designation Status**:
This opportunity is designated to applicants that identify as an Indigenous Person.

See the Nova Scotia Government’s Employment Equity Policy for more information, including additional details on the designated groups.

**About Us**:
Nova Scotia is rich in natural resources - including biodiversity, forests, geological resources, provincial parks and the land we manage. Natural Resources & Renewables is responsible for the development, management, conservation and protection of forest, mineral, parks and wildlife resources and the administration of the province's Crown land. Together we are working with Nova Scotians to build a better future through sustainable natural resource management as we all benefit from the natural health and wealth of the province.

**About Our Opportunity**:
We are looking for Forestry Technicians who will deliver departmental programs concerning the development, maintenance, protection and public education of forestry, wildlife and recreation resources.

**Primary Accountabilities**:
**You may be involved in a number of activities including**:

- Crown Land or Private Land management;
- Monitoring for Forest Sustainability Regulations compliance;
- Forest fire prevention and suppression;
- Wildlife studies, biological surveys & insects and diseases surveys;
- Parks operations & property and vehicle maintenance;
- Land administration;
- Public liaison and education activities

**Qualifications and Experience**:
You have successfully completed a department recognized two-year forestry or related Natural Resources Technical Diploma (Transcript upon request).

You have a proven knowledge and experience in the processes, policies, procedures and regulations related to the Wildlife Management, Wood Acquisition Program (WAP), WHWP Regulations, Crown Road and Extension Methods. You are also knowledgeable in the principles and practices involved in forest resource management, forest fire prevention and suppression measures, public education activities, and occupational health & safety regulations.

You are a strong communicator (both verbally and in writing) and have sound judgement. You provide exceptional service to clients as well as respond appropriately to crisis situations. You should have some experience with GPS systems and ArcView software and be computer literate.

You have a valid NS driver’s license (minimum Class 5) or equivalent and access to a motor vehicle. You will be required to operate department vehicles, including off road vehicles, boats and equipment, work in remote areas and travel long distances on foot over rough terrain.

**It will be considered an asset if you have**:

- Certification regarding Canadian Firearm Safety Course;
- N.S. Hunter Safety Course;
- N.S. Fur Harvester Course;
- DNR Rifle and Shotgun course

We will assess the above qualifications using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.

**Equivalency**:
**Benefits**:
Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.

**Working Conditions**:
Combination of office and outdoor environment. Some field projects required contending with insects and extremes of temperature.

**Additional Information**:
Duties often require standby and callback, working irregular scheduled hours, and overtime. Must hold a valid drivers license.

Must be physically fit, as incumbents are required to lift and carry fire equipment over rough terrain and work long hours when engaged in fire suppression. Must be physically capable of operating chain saws and heavy equipment, and pass any physical fitness requirement for the position.

**What We Offer**:

- Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
- Engaging workplace. Our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in. We have forward-thinking policies and strategies.
- Countless career paths.
- Department Specific Flexible working schedules.

**Pay Grade**: TE 16 - TE 25

**Salary Range**: $1,735.60 - $2,899.62 Bi-Weekly

**Employment Equity Statement**:


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