Field Technology Officer — Hydrometry & Environmental Data

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water; Maitland; Hybrid; AUD 117,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) seeks two Technical Officers to join NRAR’s operational technology team in NSW. You will develop, operate and improve technical equipment and data collection systems used in the field, and provide recommendations to support future technology projects.

These roles require travel across NSW, including remote locations, with hybrid work supported and Maitland Office as a base.

Qualifications

• Experience with technologies used in water regulation.
• Background in hydrology or environmental science.
• Ability to deliver tech-based services under timelines and constraints.

Responsibilities

• Develop, operate and improve NRAR's operational technologies and data collection equipment.
• Collaborate with frontline teams and investigators in the field.
• Provide advice to management to support future technology projects.

Skills

Hydrometric instrumentation

Extraction metering systems

Survey equipment

Process control devices

Water regulation

Tools

Hardware instrumentation

Job description

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) seeks two Technical Officers to join NRAR’s operational technology team in NSW. You will develop, operate and improve technical equipment and data collection systems used in the field, and provide recommendations to support future technology projects.

These roles require travel across NSW, including remote locations, with hybrid work supported and Maitland Office as a base.