Field Operations Trainees (youth In Nunatsiavut)

St. John's, NL, Canada

Job Description



Location: Nain, Hopedale, Postville, Rigolet and Makkovik This is an opportunity for youth interested in environmental monitoring and technology to support safe travel in their community by participating in SmartICE sea-ice monitoring operations. Youth recruited for this position will:

  • Take part in a 5-7 day SmartICE operator training program and will learn how to operate or deploy SmartICE\'s SmartKAMUTIK and SmartBUOY technologies
  • Support the local Nunatsiavut Government Conservation Officer in monitoring sea-ice safety with the SmartKAMUTIK on a regular basis during the ice season
  • Learn about equipment maintenance procedures and sea-ice safety measures
  • Develop new land-based skills and knowledge of local ice conditions
  • Gain skills and experience that are desirable to other employers through an employment readiness program. The program will include: first aid certification, WHIMIS, Lean 101, resume writing skills, and socio-emotional learning techniques


If you fit these criteria, SmartICE is looking for you!
  • 18-30 years of age
  • Available to work 15-20 hours per week from January to May
  • Interested in technology, environmental monitoring, or communications
  • Interested in supporting sea-ice safety in your community
  • Interested in developing personal and employment skills
  • Understanding of the importance of job safety, accountability, and mutual respect in the workplace
Details: Dates: To be Determined
Rate of Pay: $20/hr If you are a youth in Nain interested in participating in this program, contact: Rex Holwell, SmartICE Manager of Nunatsiavut Operations
Phone 922-2074 or email rex@smartice.org

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2097879
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    St. John's, NL, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned