Forest Inventory Technician

3 weeks ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Sumac Geomatics Full time

**FOREST TECHNICIAN**
Sumac Geomatics is a Thunder Bay based provider of professional and technical services to the forestry, mining, and engineering sectors. Sumac is seeking highly motivated and safety-conscious individuals to join our forest inventory team for the 2024 field season. You will be primarily responsible for the location and measurement of Vegetation Sampling
Network Plots (VSN) across Northern Ontario. The VSN is part of Ontario’s initiative to modernize its Forest Resources Inventory. The data collected supports the training and validation of models for the development of Lidar
- enhanced forest inventories and a variety of other forest management uses.

We provide a challenging and rewarding career experience in a respectful, safe, and healthy work environment. Sumac offers competitive wages, training, and opportunities for further employment. Applicants with previous experience such as permanent sample plots, timber cruising, or silvicultural surveys are preferred and will be considered for crew leadership roles. Cooperative education placements are available.

**Your duties will include**
- Locating plots using sub-meter GNSS-GPS equipment.
- 360° plot photography.
- Plot measurements, height, diameter age, stem map, down woody debris, etc.
- Identification of understory vegetation.
- Description and classification of site and substrate (soils).
- Ecological Land Classification (ELC).

**You will bring**
- 1 year of Forestry-related experience with field-based knowledge and proficiency in vegetation identification, soil description and classification, and forest mensuration.
- Post-secondary education in Forestry or a related discipline.
- Valid class 'G' driver's license or equivalent.
- Able to undertake fieldwork in all weather conditions and travel throughout Northern Ontario on 10-14 day work shifts.
- Be safety conscious and have good organizational and time management skills.
- Able to work effectively in a team environment as demonstrated by good interpersonal skills.

**To Apply**:
**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 6-8 months

Pay: $840.00-$1,100.00 per week

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- forestry or related field: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Thunder Bay, ON P7G 1H7

Application deadline: 2024-05-17
Expected start date: 2024-05-06



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