Indigenous Land Management Technician

Broadspectrum is an operations, maintenance and construction services organisation, operating globally in the resources, energy, industrial, infrastructure, rail, property and defence sectors. This is a diverse and growing business offering the training, opportunities and support you need to begin and build a successful career.

About us:

Ten Rivers offer complete environmental solutions to deliver the best environmental and economic outcomes for our clients.  We are passionate advocates for the land and thrive on developing and implementing holistic environmental programs. Our primary focus is to reduce landscape risks posed from bushfire, weeds, overabundant native and exotic vertebrate species. A company with national reach, we are uniquely placed to address these risks using best-practice land management solutions.

The role:

We are seeking applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people who specialise in Land Management, Horticulture and Arboriculture to execute planned works out of Keysborough.

Responsibilities also include:

• Carrying out works including weed mitigation & control, fire-trail remediation and assist management of overabundant native and feral animal control.
• Day to day execution of programmed land management, horticulture and arboriculture works.
• Maintain all plant and equipment and complete all daily equipment checks
• Carry out all works with minimal disturbance to the environment and disruption to the community and clients core business
• Liaising with exceptional customer service with clients and customers.
• Report details of all non-conforming work and materials.
   
  To be considered for the role you will need to possess the following:

• Experience in a similar role
• Cert 1 in Wildfire Fire Fighting or willing to obtain
• Level 2 Work Place First Aid (Desirable)
• Cert 3 Conservation and Land management or similar training
• Level 1 in Chainsaw Operation (trim and cross cut)
• Experience in the application of herbicides, ACUP qualification to administer chemicals
• Use of minor plant and equipment (mowers, tractors, brush cutters, spray units)
• Current Manual car drivers licence with no restrictions
   
  How to apply:
  If you have the skills, knowledge and experience to fulfil this role, then we look forward to receiving your application. Please apply by following the prompts below.
  To be considered for this role you will be required to undertake an Australian Federal Police Check and a Pre-employment Medical Assessment.

This position will only be offered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants and is an equal opportunity measure under Section 105 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991.

We acknowledge the importance of our people’s diverse experiences, talents and cultures that they bring to work with them each day. The creation of a Diverse and Inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and create a high-performance business.

Broadspectrum has an ongoing commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through our Elevated Reconciliation Action Plan.  http://www.broadspectrum.com/esg/Indigenous-Participation

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply for this vacancy.

Position Reference Number: 107334