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Reclamation Field Technician

Merritt, BC, Canada

Job Type

Seasonal

Workspace

Hybrid

Position Purpose

K’en T’em is seeking motivated individual(s) to join our team as a Reclamation Field Technician. As a Reclamation Field Technician, you will help monitor, locate, collect, process and store a wide variety of native grass seeds. Learning and understanding CNA Community standards will be required for this role, fostering a strong relationship with the community as well as with other employees within K’en T’em LP. K’en T’em is pleased to offer apprenticeship sponsorship to individuals who wish to pursue a Red Seal in Landscape Horticulture.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Identifying new target areas for our field reconnaissance,

  • Collecting and processing seed, learning and applying plant specific collection and processing protocols (threshing, drying),

  • Storing and taking inventory on seed management, utilizing cold storage, labeling and recording amount collected,

  • Surveying, field mapping using GIS and other mapping systems/technology,

  • Recording data using a field journal and reporting to the Reclamations Service Lead,

  • Monitoring and controlling of invasive species with the use of mechanical / cultural and chemical controls,

  • Reclaiming and restoration support, providing K’en T’em Reclamation services with viable seed to sustain reclamations projects,

  • Installing various plant materials on our reclamation projects.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in related field is an asset,

  • A valid BC Class 5 Driver's License, with access to a reliable personal vehicle,

  • Criminal Record Check,

  • Clean drivers abstract,

  • Ambition to learn and excel in the position,

  • Experience in related field is an asset.

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