Forest Resource Technician at Nakiiwin

Wiikwemkoong

northeastern ontario, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Explore a rewarding career as a Forest Resource Technician with Nakiiwin Azhiaaksen in the Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory. This role focuses on Forest Carbon Plot Inventory and field data surveys.
The Department of Lands and Natural Resources (DLNR) is hiring three Forest Resource Technicians to support their vital conservation efforts. Selected candidates will undergo training in tree identification, GPS usage, and data collection. Responsibilities may vary based on experience and community priorities, providing a flexible work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Participate in Forest Carbon Plot Inventory training
• Learn tree identification and diameter measuring
• Collect data on natural resources in Wiikwemkoong
• Conduct field surveys using GPS and Data Tablets
• Assist other DLNR programs when needed
Requirements:
• Meet Wii ni n’guch-tood L.M.S. eligibility criteria
• Grade 12 diploma or relevant post-secondary education
• Familiarity with GIS ...