Forest and Fire Operations Officer

4 days ago

Mansfield, Australia Victorian Government Full time

**Overview**:
**Work Type**:Ongoing - Full-time or part-time

**Salary**: $66,265 - $74,200

**Grade**:FS3

**Occupation**:Land, asset, resources and facilities management

**Location**:Hume - Mansfield

**Reference**:VG/50925575

**Are you ready to take your forest management and fire prevention skills to the next level?**Then join our elite team as a Forest and Fire Operations Officer - Technical Lead**
- Get ready for an exhilarating career that combines leadership, operational excellence and environmental stewardship
- We are seeking exceptional individuals to join our passionate Forest and Fire Operations Officer (FFOO) team.
- As a Forest and Fire Operations Officer - Technical Lead, you'll play a crucial role in managing work groups and overseeing operational tasks and fire prevention activities in Victoria's state forests, national parks and protected public land.
- Your expertise and coordination skills will ensure the ongoing effectiveness and output of our workcentres, driving us closer to our mission of environmental preservation and public safety.
- 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/Qualifications**
- Demonstrated experience working in bushfire response or forest operations is desirable.
- Demonstrated experience and understanding in natural resource management, preferably with good knowledge of forest management and forest operations.

**This position is ongoing, available in the regional location of Mansfield, Victoria.**
- You'll have the chance to explore and protect stunning landscapes whilst earning a competitive salary ranging from $66,265 to $74,200 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 Monday, 25 August 2025.**

**Other relevant information**:

- Successful applicants will need to demonstrate the ability to achieve a competent result in 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._

- Applications close Monday 25 August 2025 at 11.59pm

Posted
- 12 August 2025

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