Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Infrastructure Database Technologist
The purpose of this full time permanent position is to provide technical support for the
development of an Asset Management electronic database (AM Project).
The AM Project requires data capture and sorting for the development of a new database utilizing specialized
software and equipment. This database is intended for the exclusive use of our member First Nations of
WBAFN. This position will also have frontline contact with member First Nations in an advisory capacity
regarding all facets of asset management.
Direct supervision is provided by the WBAFN Executive Director
Major Responsibilities:

examine and review existing First Nation infrastructure asset management requirements and
practices.
utilizing current technology to compile and analyze existing infrastructure data for our member
First Nations
prepare and recommend concepts for data storage related to public utilities, community
facilities, businesses, residential development, parks, agriculture and environmental protection.
assist our FN clients in accessing, interpreting, and using the compiled data.
Operate mobile data capture devices
Conduct data Gap analysiss in member First Nation communities.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum grade 12 education, Post-Secondary graduate in an Engineering Technician/

Technologist, or related field (Civil, Resource or Environmental Engineering) or specialty.
Experience in theory and practices of the design, development, and maintenance of Community
owned infrastructure including buildings, communal water and wastewater systems, landfills,
roads and bridges, and other community facilities
Proficient at a variety of software applications including but not limited to AutoCAD2015, GIS, MS
Access, Excel, word and other related software would be an asset.
Possess valid Ontario drivers license, reliable vehicle and ability to travel and having a clear
criminal record check upon employment is a must.

Compensation: will be based on education and work experience.

POSTING DATE:
August, 5th, 2016
CLOSING DATE:
August, 19th, 2016, 12:00 p.m. (EST)
Please mark very clearly on the envelope Application for Infrastructure Database
Technologist position and Email, Mail/Fax your resume/Curriculum Vitae to:
Irvin George, Executive Director
Waabnoong Bemjiwang Association of First Nations
368 Pickerel River Road
Pickerel, Ontario, P0G 1J0
irvin.george@wbafn.com

Individuals of First Nation ancestry are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to Waabnoong Bemjiwang
Association of First Nation member First Nation applicants.

For a detailed job description, contact Reception (705) 857-0442 or email nmartin@wbafn.com
Miigwetch to all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.