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avalanche controller

Posted on October 24, 2024 by Employer details Alpine Solutions Avalanche Services

Job details

  • Location37738 3rd Ave suite 203Squamish, BCV8B 0A2
  • Workplace information On the road
  • Salary39.74 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Shift, To be determined
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3130317

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Remote location

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Access
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word

Specialized equipment and systems

  • Remote sensing equipment

Area of specialization

  • Avalanche observation and control

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Organized
  • Team player

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-11-23

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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avalanche controller NOC 22214 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Median wage Help -
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