Become a Marine Conservation Technician with the Canadian Wildlife Federation in Halifax, NS. Focus on innovative fishing gear trials that protect marine wildlife in diverse work environments.

You will play a vital role in facilitating trials of gear designed to reduce entanglements in marine species. Your duties will encompass equipment testing, training external partners, and managing data collection for conservation projects. Successful candidates will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a commitment to environmental stewardship while engaging with commercial fishing communities.

Key Responsibilities:
• Test and demonstrate fishing gear on commercial vessels
• Coordinate field project plans and paperwork




• Train partners on gear operations and safety
• Maintain proficiency in fishing technologies
• Input and analyze trial data accurately

Requirements:
• Proven experience with commercial fisheries
• Familiarity with acoustic fishing technology
• Robust organizational and interpersonal skills
• Valid Driver's License and ability to handle physical labor
• 1+ years related marine field experience

Utilize your technical skills in support of the Canadian Wildlife Federation's mission to conserve marine habitats.
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📌 Marine Conservation Technician CWF (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Canadian Wildlife Federation
📍 Nova Scotia