Casual Fire Tower Operator

2 days ago

Shooters Hill, Australia Forestry Corporation of NSW Full time

Forestry Corporation of NSW is dedicated to preserving and managing our forests for future generations. We are committed to maintaining the health and safety of our natural resources and the communities that depend on them. Join our team and help us protect our forests from the threat of wildfires.
**About the role**: We are seeking vigilant and dedicated Fire Tower Operators to join our team. As a Fire Tower Operator, you will play a crucial role in early wildfire detection and prevention. Your primary responsibility will be to monitor forest areas from a fire tower, identify potential fire hazards, and report any signs of smoke or fire to the Bathurst Region FCNSW Duty Officer.
Locations Available
- Burraga
- Mount Canobolas
- Pennsylvania
- Shooters Hill
- Sunny Corner

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Monitor designated forest areas from a fire tower for signs of smoke or fire.
- Use binoculars, maps, and other tools to accurately locate and report fire hazards.
- Maintain constant communication with fire control centers and other fire tower operators.
- Record and report weather conditions, including wind speed and direction, temperature, and humidity. Conduct regular maintenance and inspections of the fire tower and equipment.
- Assist in coordinating fire suppression efforts with ground crews and aerial support.
- Participate in training and safety drills to stay prepared for emergency situations.

**Qualifications**:

- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and remain focused for extended periods.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Basic knowledge of fire behavior and forest management practices is an advantage.
- Physical fitness and the ability to climb and work at heights.
- Willingness to work in remote locations and varying weather conditions.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on forest conservation and wildfire prevention.

**Pre-employment screening requirements**: The successful applicant will be required to complete:

- Right to work
- Reference checks
- Drug and Alcohol Screening
- Medical Assessment
- Fire Task-Based Assessment (Light Walk TBA)

**Why grow your career with Forestry Corporation of NSW**:
At Forestry Corporation of NSW, our values are at the heart of everything that we do. We hope you share our values of:

- Wellbeing: Everyone home, injury free, everyday
- Respect: We care for country, community, and ourselves
- Integrity: We are honest and accountable
- Innovation: We challenge ourselves to think differently, be bold and continuously improve

**For further information about the role please contact**:
**Dave Anderson, Fire & Stewardship Supervisor on**: 0427 463 160

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