Forest and Fire Operations Officer

2 weeks ago

Bendigo, Australia Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Full time

Are you passionate about protecting our precious forests? Then join our elite team of Forest and Fire Operations Officers
Get ready to embark on a thrilling career that combines forest management, fire prevention and emergency response.
We are seeking dynamic individuals to join our Forest and Fire Operations Officer (FFOO) team.
As a Forest and Fire Operations Officer, you'll be at the forefront of preserving Victoria's state forests, national parks and protected public land. With your expertise, you'll implement vital operational tasks and execute fire prevention activities. You'll learn from seasoned professionals whilst contributing to the conservation of our natural environment.
This is your chance to join an exceptional team committed to environmental conservation and public safety. Be prepared for potential deployment across the state, where you may encounter challenging terrains whilst contributing to both emergency response and planned burning operations.
Applicants must hold a current manual Drivers Licence (conditions A, I & V not acceptable for employment).

**Specialist/Technical Expertise**:

- Experience working in bushfire response or forest operations is desirable.

This position is ongoing, available in the regional location of Macedon, Victoria.
You'll have the chance to explore and protect stunning landscapes whilst earning a competitive salary ranging from $57,822 to $65,221 per annum, plus superannuation.
Your salary will reflect your skills and experience, rewarding your commitment to our mission.
To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
For further information please refer to the attached position description.
Applications close at midnight on Sunday, 17 December 2023.

**Other relevant information**:
Successful applicants will be required to successfully complete the DEECA General Firefighter accreditation.
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace
DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees.

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