Wildfire Technician

4 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada BC Public Service Agency Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Wildfire Technician to join our team in Lillooett, BC. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in natural disaster mitigation, primarily fire suppression, and contribute to community safety.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise crews and manage an assigned portfolio, including training and prescribed fire
  • Ensure year-round preparedness and response to emergency situations
  • Collaborate with other staff and agencies to achieve team goals
  • Participate in Incident Command System positions as assigned
Requirements
  • Education: Degree in a field related to forestry, resource management, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience: Minimum two years of supervisory experience in emergency response or a related field
  • Skills: Valid class 5 driver's license, incident commander certification, and ability to work in remote locations
What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will enjoy a healthy work-life balance, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your community. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the population we serve.

Apply now to join our team and contribute to the safety and well-being of our communities.

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