Forest technician - wildfire

BC Public Service forest technicians perform routine or straightforward work that supports forest resource management.

This includes:

• Fire-suppression crew person
• Fire detection/lookout person
• Seed orchard technician
• Research crew person
• Junior assistant on cruising or forest survey parties
• Stand treatment crew person
• Plot measurement crew person

Work at this level is specifically assigned and is subject to checking. Positions at the entry level work under close supervision.

Refer to grid level 9 for pay rates in effect from April 6, 2025 to March 7, 2026. Effective the first pay period after March 8, 2026, positions classified as range 9 will be paid at grid range 10. Review grid level 10 pay rates for this position.