Ipc Technician

Nupqu Resource Limited Partnership, associated with Ktunaxa Enterprises Ltd, is a growing First Nations owned business. With offices in Cranbrook, Castlegar and Fernie, BC, Nupqu conducts a wide variety of work: providing environmental, biological, archaeological, forestry, contract management and safety related consulting services to a variety of clients throughout the Ktunaxa Traditional Territory. We are currently seeking highly motivated, organized, and responsible individual to join our team in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

These positions will consist of up to full time employment managed out of the Fernie office (duration of contract will be negotiated depending on applicants’ availability & contract needs). The successful candidate should look to have relevant experience and qualifications which align with the roles and responsibilities outlined below.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Inventory and control (herbicide application) of invasive plants

• Select and implement appropriate management and control practices on sites.

• Mapping inventory of invasive plants

• Collection of digital inventory and treatment data

• Daily safety documents and inspections

• Adhering to company and client policies and safe working procedures

• Regular communication with project manager and clients

• Use of best management practices for herbicide application, and proper use of equipment and safety procedures.

Qualifications

· Industrial vegetation & noxious weed control pesticide applicator certification

· Assistant applicator certification

· Plant identification

· OFA level 1

· Valid class 5 drivers License

· UTV certification

· S100

· Mine supervisor

· Software/applications/maps – IPAD, reading maps and digital data entry.

Nupqu offers highly competitive wages and benefit packages. Please submit your cover letter and resume marked “Invasive Plant Control Technicians - Confidential” to Pamela Way, our Human Resource Manager, at: pway@nupqu.com

Thank you to all those applicants that apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 9 months

Salary: $25.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to Commute:

• Fernie, BC (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fernie, BC: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-02-28
Expected start date: 2024-03-01