Conservation Field Technician

5 days ago

Balcatta, Western Australia City of Stirling Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Company Description

At the City of Stirling, we're proud to be WA's largest local government, serving over 243,000 residents with more than 200 community-focused services. With a workforce of 1,500, we're committed to building an inclusive, capable and future-ready organisation. We invest in our people, embrace innovation, and offer a workplace where flexibility, wellbeing and growth are more than just words—they're how we work.

Job Description

Why You'll Love This Role

Join a passionate team dedicated to preserving Stirling's bushland, wetlands and coastal areas. You'll work outdoors, operate equipment, and contribute to meaningful environmental outcomes. This is a hands-on role where your work directly supports biodiversity and sustainability.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Operate plant and equipment in natural areas
  • Perform bushland and wetland maintenance tasks
  • Apply herbicides and pesticides safely
  • Assist with Landcare and Bushcare activities
  • Complete site records and plant checks
  • Attend toolbox meetings and safety briefings
  • Maintain high environmental standards
  • Promote safety and customer service values
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Qualifications

What You'll Bring

We're looking for a field technician with a passion for conservation and practical skills in natural area management. You'll ideally bring:

  • Cert III in Conservation or Environmental Science
  • Experience in bushland and weed management
  • Knowledge of native plants and ecosystems
  • Safe operation of tools and minor plant
  • Understanding of safety and maintenance procedures
  • Ability to use maps and GPS for vegetation work
  • National Police Clearance (under 3 months)
  • C Class Driver's Licence (desirable)

Additional Information

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Work Your Way – Flexible hours and free parking
  • Rewarding You – Boosted superannuation and extra leave options
  • Feel Your Best – Gym discounts, therapy dogs, and wellness perks

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Ready to Make a Real Impact?

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and help protect Stirling's natural environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that makes a difference every day.

Additional Information

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Applications close: Monday 3 December at 6pm (We may begin interviews before the closing date, so don't wait)

The City embraces its diverse workforce by supporting work-life balance and offering opportunities for progression and development. Here at City of Stirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City of Stirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia. We will act with compassion and respect towards all people and value people of all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, gender identity and cultural backgrounds.

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