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Avalanche Mitigation Specialist
1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Avalanche Mitigation Specialist to join our team at Alpine Solutions Avalanche Services. As an Avalanche Mitigation Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining equipment and instruments, processing data to conduct basic analyses of trends, and participating in field checks and verification. You will also be involved in programs to forecast and control avalanches in mountainous terrain, perform data entry, and verify accuracy and completeness of data. Additionally, you will work under pressure, handle weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs), and possess efficient interpersonal skills, be organized, and a team player. The work environment is outdoors, and you will work at various locations, including remote locations. The work setting is seasonal, with 40 hours per week. You will be required to work on the road and communicate in English. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for snow safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities- Maintain equipment and instruments
- Process data to conduct basic analyses of trends
- Participate in field checks and verification
- Participate in programs to forecast and control avalanches in mountainous terrain
- Perform data entry
- Verify accuracy and completeness of data
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- 5 years or more of experience
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to handle weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Team player
