Integrated Vegetation Management Technician

Job title:

Integrated Vegetation Management Technician

Company

Job description

Spectrum Resource GroupABOUT THE ROLEWe are seeking a Integrated Vegetation Management Technician to join Spectrum Resource Group (Wright Canada Holdings Ltd.) for various locations within British Columbia as integral members of our crew, gaining hands on training experience in the vegetation management industry.This is a late spring to early fall seasonal, full-time field position with limited office work. Integrated Vegetation Management Technician is responsible for promoting awareness of invasive species and integrated vegetation management practices and collect data regularly. Crews can expect to work 10-hour days on a 10 on 4 off rotation.This position will start late April, early May 2025.We offer:$ 19.50 – $25.00 per hourPaid travel time and accommodations when away from homeAll equipment and tools suppliedKEY RESPONSIBLITIESInventory and control vegetation (native/invasive) throughout British Columbia.Select and implement appropriate management and control practices.Promote awareness of invasive species and integrated vegetation management practices to the public on a day-to-day basis.Collect and interpret vegetation population data and monitor control efficacy.Working outdoors. Work localities include highway and resource road rights-of-way, oil and gas and utility infrastructure, facilities and sub-stations.Operation of ATV’s and pick-up trucks on a daily basis on various road conditions.Some projects will require brush saw and chainsaw operation.Position requires travel throughout the province.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSAbility to work away from home for shiftsAbility to acquire the required provincial pesticide applicator or exterminator licenseThe ability and desire to collect high quality, and accurate dataExperience in vegetation management is an asset.Any educational background in Natural Resources, Forestry or Environmental is an asset.Strong proficiency in using a chainsaw considered an assetProvincially relevant first aid or equivalentValid unrestricted driver’s LicenseExperience using ATVs, or other off-road vehicles is an asset.Able to work outside and in a range of weather conditionsPhysically fit to work and walk in a rough terrain areaAbility to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced, and ever-changing environment.ABOUT USAn employee-owned company formed in 2017, Wright Canada Holdings is a prominent leader in several environmental services industries, representing our family of companies across Canada and is comprised of Spectrum Resource Group, Wright Tree Service of Canada, ArborCare® and CNUC of Canada. Our operations and clientele stretch across the nation. Together, we provide integrated vegetation management, consulting and operations, and other outdoor services.Our hiring practices ensure that all qualified candidates are considered, and decisions are merit-based. We invite applicants of all racial and ethnic backgrounds, ancestry, religious beliefs, gender/gender identity, sexual orientation, age, family/marital status, and physical and mental disabilities.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Posting will remain open until the role is filled.

Expected salary

$19.5 – 25 per hour

Location

Field, BC

Job date

Tue, 13 May 2025 22:34:05 GMT

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