Training Area Range Operator

Coordination: Co-ordinating Associated Contractor tasks applicable to the TAR (e.g. Land Management, Housekeeping, Cleaning, Resource Recovery and Waste Management, Estate Works and Estate Upkeep)

Planning: Following consultation with Defence User Units, plan, place, test and recover Range Live Fire Target Equipment in advance of specified Unit requirements

Safety: Opening / closing all TAR danger area gates / flags as determined by planned and approved live firing events schedules

Maintenance: Building or repairing targets through Defence supply arrangements, using consumables supplied by Defence and maintaining sufficient consumable stock levels

Inspections: Conducting Non-Technical Inspections of all Range Live Fire Target Equipment and assist Associated Contractors with technical inspections as required

Audits: Conducting Government Furnished Equipment / Government Furnished Facility audits, surveys and inspections as required under the Contract

Readiness: Ensuring Defence TAR are in a state that is fit for subsequent use, including but not limited to weed management in and around target areas and facility maintenance requirements

Operation: Possessing skills or have the ability to quickly acquire the skills to operate Drop Automatic Retaliatory Target (DART), Marksmanship Training Range (MTR), Static Mechanical Range (SMR) and new targets and target systems introduced into service

Inventory: Possess experience in inventory control, stock management and storage maintenance

Chainsaws: Confidently use chain saws and performing minor corrective works to elements such as TAR signage and repair of boundary fences as required

Vehicles: Competently operate vehicles for off road driving in difficult terrain including, engaging in other tasks such as the recovery of vehicles (winch operation and ancillary recovery equipment)