Skeena-Gold-Silver
Lead Avalanche Technician at Skeena
Job Description
Elevate safety standards as the Lead Avalanche Technician at Skeena Gold + Silver. Focus on avalanche management, aviation operations, and team leadership at the Eskay Creek site.
As the Lead Avalanche Technician, you will report to Skeena’s Health and Safety Manager and oversee the avalanche safety program. This role entails managing operations, coordinating training, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Your expertise will help safeguard personnel and manage risks in aviation and avalanche conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the operation of the Avalanche Safety Program
• Supervise Avalanche Technicians and Assistants
• Conduct daily avalanche forecasting and control
• Manage avalanche explosives procurement and safety
• Oversee incident investigations and risk assessments
Requirements:
• CAA Avalanche professional Level 2 certification
• WorkSafeBC blasting certification
• OFA Level 3 first aid accreditation
• Minimum 8 seasons as a...
As the Lead Avalanche Technician, you will report to Skeena’s Health and Safety Manager and oversee the avalanche safety program. This role entails managing operations, coordinating training, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Your expertise will help safeguard personnel and manage risks in aviation and avalanche conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the operation of the Avalanche Safety Program
• Supervise Avalanche Technicians and Assistants
• Conduct daily avalanche forecasting and control
• Manage avalanche explosives procurement and safety
• Oversee incident investigations and risk assessments
Requirements:
• CAA Avalanche professional Level 2 certification
• WorkSafeBC blasting certification
• OFA Level 3 first aid accreditation
• Minimum 8 seasons as a...