Junior Forest Technician

Job summary

The Junior Forest Technician is responsible for GPS and field data collection, riparian assessments, and timber cruising. They will also assist with timber reconnaissance, road and cut block traversing, and site plan data collection.

Job details

If you are looking to get your foot in the door with a career in Forestry, love being outside, and value pride in your work just as much as fun, then you should absolutely apply! Cabin Resource Management Ltd. has built a foundation of experience and dedication to quality and innovative solutions in forestry, heritage, wildfire planning and resource analysis. We are currently looking to add a Junior Forest Technician to our Forestry team for Spring 2027. Responsibilities: As a Junior Forest Technician you will be responsible for the following: GPS and field data collection/troubleshooting/management Riparian assessments Assist with timber cruising Timber Reconnaissance Road/cut block traversing and surveying Site Plan data collection This position is working out within the field in all weather conditions What we are looking for: A proven commitment to safety A huge passion for forestry and ability to be an awesome team member Valid Class 5 drivers license Education in forestry with a Forestry Tech Diploma, Forestry Degree, Natural Resource and Environmental Science Degree, RPF or RFT designation and/or experience within the forestry field is preferred All other forestry experience is considered an asset What we offer: A positive, dynamic and inclusive work environment for everyone Wage and biannual profit share based on experience, competency and length of service Boot, training and professional development allowance Per diem for out of town shifts Extended medical and dental and RRSP contributions Flexible holidays and 20 cm snow rule for winter shredding The chance to work with an awesome team and work in the outdoors Cabin is committed to LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace by creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone. Cabin is also proud to provide professional services which support the rights and title of First Nations, and be active partners in reconciliation in all our work. Whether you are looking for a full time career or a seasonal position, apply today, or contact our HR Coordinator at nelsasser@cabinworks.ca for more information. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The Junior Forest Technician is responsible for GPS and field data collection, riparian assessments, and timber cruising. They will also assist with timber reconnaissance, road and cut block traversing, and site plan data collection.

Requirements

Candidates should have a Forestry Tech Diploma, Forestry Degree, or Natural Resource and Environmental Science Degree, with RPF or RFT designation preferred. A valid Class 5 driver's license and a strong commitment to safety are required.

Benefits

• Profit share • Boot allowance • Training allowance • Professional development allowance • Per diem • Extended medical insurance • Dental insurance • RRSP contributions • Flexible holidays

Listed skills

• Safety Compliance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• GPS
• Field data collection
• Riparian assessments
• Timber cruising
• Timber reconnaissance
• Road traversing
• Cut block traversing
• Surveying
• Site plan data collection
• Forestry
• Safety compliance
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Riparian Ecology
• Valid Driver's License
• Planning
• Reconciliation
• Management
• Environmental Science
• Innovation
• Resource Management
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)

Job areas

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Science & Research
• Agriculture
• Test Technician
• Forest / Conservation Technician
• Forestry Technicians
• Forest and Conservation Technicians