Airport Wildlife Management Technician/falconer

4 months ago

Richmond, Canada Falcon Environmental Inc. Full time

**FALCON** is looking for reliable and dynamic individuals to join our wildlife management team at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

The Wildlife Management Technician (WMT) will report to the Site Manager and local oversight team. As a WMT, you will be using various tools and methods, including falconry, to mitigate the risks posed by wildlife hazards at Vancouver International Airport.

**About FALCON**
Falcon Environmental (**FALCON**) is a growing, small to medium sized wildlife management and conservation company. We offer unique services to a wide variety of sectors, including airports, landfills and many public and private organizations. **FALCON** is a world leader in its field of expertise, integrating ecological tools (e.g., falconry, canine teams, wildlife emergency response) and technological tools (e.g., drones, bird detection radar and software).

**Starting date & Schedule**
Aspects of onboarding and training will begin shortly after the hiring process with full-time training starting in June.

**Your responsibilities**
Your responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to, the following:

- Learn and develop skills relative to wildlife management, abatement and dispersal methods, including but not limited to the discharge of pyrotechnics, the use of firearms, the deployment of falconry birds and canine, the use of drones, and trapping activities;
- Identify wildlife, collect data on species, and abatement interventions;
- Maintain company vehicles and other equipment, including firearms, in safe working order;
- Complete forms and daily activity reports, on computer and on tablet.
- Patrol the airfield, including runways, and airport sites by vehicle, by foot and by boat while maintaining situational awareness of wildlife hazards and aircraft;
- Perform fieldwork and/or collect data for scientific studies.

**Your profile**
- Share our values: passion, innovation, expertise.
- A commitment to safety for all and to growth and innovation.
- Ability to work alone as well as part of a team.
- Autonomous, trustworthy and able to make decisions; you show good judgment in high-stress situations.
- Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to communicate efficiently and fluently in English (spoken and written).
- Familiarity with computers and tablets (Apple environment).
- Good time management and communication skills.
- Have experience or interest in wildlife identification (birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles).
- Have prior hunting and trapping experience (asset).
- Possess the following licences and certifications:

- A valid BC general Class 5 driver’s license, or North American equivalent.
- A Firearms Possession and Acquisition certificate (PAL is mandatory);
- Ability to pass an Enhanced Background Check by Transport Canada for Restricted Airport Identification Card (mandatory).

**Benefits**

Joining a dynamic, human-scale organization that is a leader in the field of wildlife management will offer you the following benefits:

- A comprehensive group insurance plan,
- An employer contribution to a pension plan,
- Paid sick days,
- A competitive salary based on experience,
- A place where mental and physical health is important to the owners.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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