Contract Badger Telemetry Technician
Location
vancouver, metro vancouver regional district
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other-General
Posted
June 05, 2026
Join the fight against wildlife road mortality as a Contract Badger Telemetry Technician at BC Conservation Foundation. This role focuses on conducting telemetry and implementing conservation strategies.
Beginning June 1, 2025, you'll engage with BC Gov and Simpcw Resources to monitor badger movements and improve wildlife safety across critical highways. Your field experience will directly contribute to data collection and analysis, helping enhance infrastructure for badgers. Flexibility, attention to detail, and safety are paramount in this role as you work in outdoor conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in live-trapping surveys for badgers
• Conduct detailed telemetry monitoring
• Maintain field equipment and gear
• Digitize and manage collected data
• Hike through diverse terrains, live trap, and observe
Requirements:
• Canadian citizen aged 15–30
• Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license
• Strong skills in communication and technology
• Competent...
Beginning June 1, 2025, you'll engage with BC Gov and Simpcw Resources to monitor badger movements and improve wildlife safety across critical highways. Your field experience will directly contribute to data collection and analysis, helping enhance infrastructure for badgers. Flexibility, attention to detail, and safety are paramount in this role as you work in outdoor conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in live-trapping surveys for badgers
• Conduct detailed telemetry monitoring
• Maintain field equipment and gear
• Digitize and manage collected data
• Hike through diverse terrains, live trap, and observe
Requirements:
• Canadian citizen aged 15–30
• Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license
• Strong skills in communication and technology
• Competent...