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Westlake Watershed District Technician

Overview

The Westlake Watershed District requires a District Technician to assist in providing technical expertise, planning and delivery of watershed. The district is responsible for Order in Council Watershed infrastructure. The District also delivers watershed programming to residences within the Westlake Watershed Basin in order to protect the quality of water, natural resource and soil management initiatives. The long term goal is to encourage sustainable use and integrated management of watershed resources through cooperation with provincial, federal and municipal governments.

Qualifications

(Position may be a Part time or Seasonal position)
• Available to work Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm
• Valid Manitoba Driver’s License
• Ability to work independently and work outside in all weather conditions
• Computer skills a must.
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to communicate, organize and work well with others.
• Experience writing grants and reports.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Problem-solving skills and decision-making ability
• Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with the public
• Agriculture knowledge and experience
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions associated with a variety of work activities
• Someone to promote and supporting overall district goals and objectives
• Interest in high accuracy aerial mapping using drones or GPS for data collection and experience with GIS is an asset
• Previous experience with watershed management, programs and projects

Contact

204 767-2101 or admin@westlakewd.com

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