Wildland Fire Monitor

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeFireLookout Full time $60,000 - $90,000
Job Title: Fire Lookout Observer

We are seeking passionate individuals to become Fire Lookout Observers in the Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMV) Fire Lookout network.

This is a casual position until 31 May 2025. As a Fire Lookout Observer, you will play a vital role in the early detection of fires across Victoria's National Parks, State Forests, Protected Public Land and select private properties.

  1. Your primary focus will be detecting and monitoring fires, assessing their location, size, direction and behaviour.
  2. You will also support emergency response and planned burning activities across multiple towers within your district.

You will be based at the Mt Gordon tower, approximately 6 kilometres from Marysville, Victoria. To excel in this role, you will need:

  • A current driver's license.
  • Access to reliable transportation suitable for commuting to and from various tower locations, including 4x4 where required.
  • Basic administration skills such as record keeping and data collection.
  • Experience operating two-way radios and communications equipment is desirable.
  • Map reading and navigation skills, with the ability to identify ground locations and map references.
  • A basic understanding of fire behaviour is desirable.

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter summarising their skills and relevant experience.

Please refer to the attached position description for further information.

Applications close at midnight on Wednesday, 16 October 2024.

Please note that to be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants must possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period.



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