April 08, 2016 – Biathlon Canada is seeking an employee in the role of Head Ski Technician with the National Team (NT). This position is the lead role in a dynamic high performance team committed to developing and sustaining Canada’s international excellence in biathlon

Term: Full Time, starting June 1, 2016

General Responsibilities.
These include but are not limited to the following:
– Preparing a calendar and leading a team of technicians through the World Cup and IBU Cup season
– Ski selection, base preparation (grinding), wax testing
– Thorough knowledge of current products and technologies
– Maintaining a working knowledge of the operation of all NT equipment and the ability to perform simple field maintenance
– Ability and knowledge to provide race support, including splits and feeds
– Managing movement of equipment and other logistics
– Familiarity with fire arms

Required Qualifications:
– Excellent inter personal and organizational expertise
– Ability to work as a team member and independent contributor
– Accomplished waxing and organizational skills at World Cup level
– High level of fitness to assist with ski testing.

Please send a résumé, cover letter and references by May 1, 2016 to:
Biathlon Canada
c/o Eric de Nys
High Performance Director
edenys@biathloncanada.ca