Field Operations Ranger: Fire, Resources & Park Management

Environmental Jobs; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Jobs is seeking a field-based ranger-type role in Mackay Region, Queensland. The position focuses on delivering the operation and annual work plans with guidance from the Ranger in Charge, including field supervision and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities cover operating equipment, pest management, controlled burns, and infrastructure upkeep, with opportunities to lead small projects and support natural and cultural resource management.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain park plant and equipment.
• Manage pest plants and animals.
• Conduct planned burns and wildfire suppression.
• Maintain park infrastructure.
• Manage small projects and procurement.
• Provide on-ground supervision to field staff.
• Perform administrative tasks including record-keeping.

Job description

Environmental Jobs is seeking a field-based ranger-type role in Mackay Region, Queensland. The position focuses on delivering the operation and annual work plans with guidance from the Ranger in Charge, including field supervision and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities cover operating equipment, pest management, controlled burns, and infrastructure upkeep, with opportunities to lead small projects and support natural and cultural resource management.