Defence Base Grounds Technician

Ventia; Perth; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform/PPE supplied.

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Discounts at retailers

Job summary

Ventia, in partnership with the Australian Defence Force, seeks Grounds Persons for the Curtin site. You will join the Land Management team to deliver land and grounds maintenance across bases, including revegetation and general grounds tasks, in a remote Curtin location.

The role requires 1+ years’ experience, equipment operation skills, and alignment with safety protocols. Australian citizenship and Defence Security Clearance eligibility are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Propagate and revegetate across diverse landscapes.
• Perform general grounds tasks including debris removal, cleaning of outdoor features and hardstand areas, line marking, and wildlife management.
• Mulching, pruning, hedging, turf care, pest control and application of chemicals and fertilisers.
• Operate and maintain equipment per Operator’s Manual and maintenance schedules.
• Operate mowers, tractors, small plant, machinery and hand tools across bases as required.

Job description

Ventia, in partnership with the Australian Defence Force, seeks Grounds Persons for the Curtin site. You will join the Land Management team to deliver land and grounds maintenance across bases, including revegetation and general grounds tasks, in a remote Curtin location.

The role requires 1+ years’ experience, equipment operation skills, and alignment with safety protocols. Australian citizenship and Defence Security Clearance eligibility are mandatory.