STO-RE 24R - Wildfire Origin and Cause Specialist

Updated: March 26, 2024 03:31 PM GMT

Full-time Job in Princeton, British Columbia

Government of British Columbia

Princeton, BC

Bring your forestry operations experience to support BC Wildfire

The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) is the Province of BC’s primary emergency response organization. It operates year-round to deliver its mandate for wildfire management and response to natural hazard emergencies. The BCWS operates provincially, delivering services through six fire centres, thirty-three zones and two provincial centres in Kamloops and Victoria.

This position is responsible for conducting Wildfire Origin and Cause (WOC) investigations for the prevention of unwanted wildfire, providing mentoring to staff, and identifying non-compliance with the appropriate legislation and regulations.

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Job Requirements:
• Degree in a field related to forestry, resource management, plus 2 years related experience*; OR
• Technical diploma in a field related to forestry, resource management, plus 4 years related... More Detail