Range Operator: Grounds, Safety & Maintenance

Downer; Wagga Wagga City Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare discounts

Retail and car purchase savings

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Downer invites applications to join our permanent workforce as a Range Operator based at Kapooka. Occasional travel to a nearby base for range assistance and first fire response; vehicles provided for travel.

You will support the Range Supervisor with maintenance of range facilities, site security, inspections, and safety compliance, along with grounds upkeep of Training Areas. This role blends maintenance with operational range responsibilities at Defence facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities maintenance or caretaker duties.
• Interest in grounds work such as lawn care and gardening.
• Current open Driver's Licence.
• Ability to obtain Defence Security Clearance (Australian citizenship required).
• Completion of Public Safety Training Package units may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support Range Supervisor with maintenance and operation of range facilities and site security.
• Grounds maintenance and first fire response.
• Inspect and upkeep Training Areas and Ranges.
• Ensure safety and compliance with relevant standards.
• Deliver input into reporting to support the Range Supervisor.

Skills

facilities maintenance

grounds maintenance

driver's licence

defence clearance

Public Safety Training

Job description

Downer invites applications to join our permanent workforce as a Range Operator based at Kapooka. Occasional travel to a nearby base for range assistance and first fire response; vehicles provided for travel.

You will support the Range Supervisor with maintenance of range facilities, site security, inspections, and safety compliance, along with grounds upkeep of Training Areas. This role blends maintenance with operational range responsibilities at Defence facilities.