Forest and Fire Operations Officer - Technical Lead (Toolangi) (Regional, VIC, AU)

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/fixed term until 27 August 2027, available in the regional location of Toolangi, Victoria.

• You’ll have the chance to explore and protect stunning landscapes whilst earning a competitive salary ranging from $73,820 to $82,015 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.
• Please refer to the Key Selection Criteria provided in the Position Description , including the mandatory requirements.

If you are a current DEECA employee, please apply via DEECA Careers.

Other relevant information

A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace

• DEECA fosters an inclusive workplace culture and is committed to a fair, accessible, and equitable recruitment process.
• We strongly encourage Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. We recognise the strengths, knowledge and perspectives First Nations people bring and DEECA is committed to a culturally safe and respectful workplace. If you need support to participate, please contact aboriginal.employment@deeca.vic.gov.au .
• We support flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work, varied hours, part-time work and job sharing. For more information about our recruitment processes, visit applying for a role with us .