Job Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Plant Operator to join our team in the management and operation of Heavy Plant and Equipment fleet on K'gari (Fraser Island).
This diverse role includes field and office tasks such as procurement, data management, project coordination and shift reporting. Strong 4WD skills are essential for navigating remote, tide-dependent areas with limited resources.
The successful candidate will play a key role in driving the protection of one of our most wonderful places, working collaboratively with management units to deliver program outcomes in line with current strategies.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate the Heavy Plant and Equipment fleet in support of the annual works program.
* Collaborate with management units to deliver program outcomes in line with current strategies.
* Perform field and office tasks including procurement, data management, project coordination and shift reporting.
* Navigate remote, tide-dependent areas with limited resources, requiring strong 4WD skills and problem solving.
* Contribute to Assets Management programs and support asset management initiatives.
Requirements
* Experience in staff supervision, leadership, workplace health and safety, and natural resource management.
* Strong demonstrated skills in Heavy Plant operations and assets management.
* Demonstrated ability to develop and implement Assets Management programs.
Work Environment
* Enjoy a varied and interesting work program where no two days are the same.
* Join a supportive high-performing team with a positive culture and inspiring leadership.
* Excellent flexibility, benefits, work-life balance and development opportunities.