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Forest and Fire Operations Officer - Technical Lead - 2x Positions (Bendigo) (Bendigo, VIC, AU)
Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
Bendigo, AUS
Full-time
Mid
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Lead from the front. Work outdoors. Help protect Victoria.
We’re looking for a practical, capable Forest and Fire Operations Officer – Technical Lead to join our Epsom team and help deliver the on-ground work that keeps our forests, parks and communities safer. From planned burning and bushfire response to forest works, road and trail maintenance, and leading crews in remote bush settings — this is a role for someone who likes action, responsibility and making a real difference. If you’re fit, hands-on, team-focused and ready to step up — this could be your next move.
Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
- Demonstrated knowledge or experience working in bushfire response or forest operations is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience and understanding in natural resource management, preferably with good knowledge of forest management and forest operations.
There are two ongoing positions, available in the regional location of Bendigo, Victoria.
- 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.
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Applications close 11.59pm on Wednesday, 30 September 2026.
All applications must be submitted through the online portal. We are unable to consider email or manual applications at this time.
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