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Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation•Environmental Conservation

Wildlife Officer

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Work type

Field

Employment

Full Time

Experience

3-5 years

Compensation

A$86.8K - A$95.2K per year

Posted

21h ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

The Wildlife Officer will work in remote northern Queensland to conserve and protect native and threatened wildlife and their habitats. This role involves leading a small team, performing operational tasks, and managing equipment in isolated areas. The officer will also be responsible for administrative duties and responding to remote situations.

We are seeking a wildlife officer who is able to work collaboratively in a team, with experience in leading a small team.

The team operates in remote northern Queensland to deliver services to conserve and protect native and threatened wildlife and associated habitat. Travel will be required, however you would be based out Cairns. The preferred candidate will have a minimum of coxswain 3 and able to obtain a coxswain 2 within 6 months of employment.

A broad skill set in operational tasks and equipment use and maintenance in remote isolated areas, along with proficient administrative skill set would be ideal.

Wildlife Rangers in Northern Wildlife Operations have a focus on wildlife management. This includes working with crocodiles, cassowaries and flying-foxes and may require safely responding to isolated and remote situations in North Queensland for extended periods of time.

Tasks are likely to include operating communication and navigational systems, employing survival techniques, undertaking equipment repair, and the use of environmental indicators to make decisions.

You may be required to undertake short term stays in remote locations with little or no facilities available.

For further information about the role please see the role description.

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Updated 21h ago

Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Additional skills

Team Leadership • 1+ yrs
Equipment Operation • 1+ yrs
Equipment Maintenance • 1+ yrs
Remote Operations • 1+ yrs
Administrative Skills • 1+ yrs
Communication Systems Operation • 1+ yrs
Navigation Systems Operation • 1+ yrs
Survival Techniques • 1+ yrs

Experience

3-5 years

Certifications

Coxswain 3 • Required
Coxswain 2 • Required

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Operations

Industries

Wildlife & Conservation

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

A$86.8K - A$95.2K per year

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyAUD
PeriodYearly

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationCairns, Queensland, Australia
Work typeField
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleMedium • 7/10
physicalHigh • 8/10
cognitiveMedium • 7/10
executionHigh • 8/10
creativityMedium • 6/10
uncertaintyHigh • 8/10
communicationMedium • 7/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation

Team size

Growing team

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation is an organization that includes Wildlife & Threatened Species Operations, focusing on the conservation and protection of native and threatened wildlife and their habitats in remote northern Queensland.

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Wildlife Officer

Cairns, Queensland, Australia • Full Time