Each technician is scheduled for 60 to 80 days, sometimes less, between mid-November and late March. Although a CAA Level 2 certification is not required, some of our technicians have this certification and have several years of experience on avalanche control programs for ski areas or highways before they apply. Some have worked as ski guides. The field season lasts from sometime in December to late March. The work schedule varies from year to year and from site to site.
Staff typically work three to five days on and two or more days off.
The research project provides snow study equipment. The technicians supply clothing and equipment for ski touring. T2N 1N4 by September 10th. Staffing is usually complete by mid October. Please include names of referees who can affirm your mountain travel and communication skills.