Avalanche Controller
6 months ago
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 5 years or more
**Work site environment**:
- Outdoors
**Work setting**:
- Remote location
**Tasks**:
- Maintain equipment and instruments
- Participate in field checks and verification
- Examine and interpret aerial photographs
- Analyze and interpret weather data
- Observe, record and transmit atmospheric and weather information
- Operate analog or digital airborne remote sensing equipment to prepare images, data and graphic reports, maps and charts
- Participate in programs to control avalanches in mountainous terrain
**Specialized equipment and systems**:
- Remote sensing equipment
**Area of specialization**:
- Avalanche observation and control
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Willing to travel regularly
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
**Weight handling**:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Workplace information**:
- On the road job
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly
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