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Northern Parks & Forests Regional Operations; Management & Operations; Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service & Partnerships; Charters Towers - Townsville or Hughenden considered
Temporary OO5 Ranger (Assets), Charters Towers, Hughenden or Townsville
Support operational teams and engage with diverse networks to deliver asset-related projects. Work as part of a team to manage projects, assets and procurement. Verify maintenance activities are undertaken and assets comply with legislative provisions, codes and standards. Regularly travel to remote bases within the Savanna Management Unit.
If you have experience managing projects and a desire to expand your skills in infrastructure management, we'd love to hear from you.
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Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Primary Industry & Environment |
| Classification | OO5 |
| Workplace Location | Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/606041/24 |
| Closing date | 06-Dec-2024 |
| Job duration | 7 months with possible extension |
| Contact person | Bronwyn Terry |
| Contact details | Phone: (07) 4787 3388 Access the National Relay Service |
Looking for a temporary role as Ranger?
As OO5 Ranger (Assets), you will plan, deliver and report on infrastructure and asset programs. You will be responsible for developing and coordinating the annual maintenance program for ranger bases and visitor infrastructure.
Based in Charters Towers, Hughenden or Townsville, you will travel to numerous protected areas in central and northwest Queensland.
Depending on the task, you may be required to lead a team, be part of a team or to work alone. Travel is a regular requirement, so it is essential that you are organised, practical and capable of working and camping in remote (and sometimes isolated) locations.
Rangers work on a roster basis which can include weekend work. At times, you will support the operational teams with fire management duties including wildfire suppression and assist with other emergency response situations. A reasonable degree of physical fitness is required for this role.
There are no tertiary qualifications required, however a White Card for Construction is necessary to undertake this position and construction-related experience is highly desirable. Experience in procurement and the management of small to medium- scale construction projects is also highly desirable.
Licences
It is a mandatory requirement for the occupant of this position to hold a current unrestricted manual driver's licence. Officers are required to drive government vehicles, including four wheel drives as a part of their day-to-day and field work.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Further information
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