AtDowner, we plan, create and sustain.
As the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand, we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure and facilities that communities rely on every day.
We're seeking aHerbicide Technicianto join our team, delivering vegetation management and weed control programs across roadsides, reserves, agricultural land and conservation areas.
This is a hands‐on outdoor role where you'll work both independently and within a supportive team, contributing toenvironmental sustainability, public safety and community wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
Safely mix, prepare and apply herbicides using hand‐held, backpack and vehicle‐mounted spraying equipment
Identify invasive weed species and assess treatment requirements across a variety of sites
Maintain accurate spray records, treatment data and equipment logs
Conduct routine inspections, maintenance and calibration of spraying equipment
Ensure all activities comply with relevantsafety, environmental and legislative requirements




Collaborate with supervisors, contractors, landholders and other stakeholders to deliver effective vegetation management outcomes
About You
CurrentChemCert or ACUP accreditation(or willingness to obtain)
MinimumMR Driver Licence(HR Licence highly regarded)
Experience in herbicide application, vegetation management, land management or a related field
Understanding of protected chemical handling practices and environmental compliance requirements
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with minimal supervision
A proactive,safety-first mindsetand ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Physically fit, reliable and self‐motivated
Why Join Downer?
Work with anindustry-leading organisation
Supportive team environment with a strong focus on safety
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
The opportunity to contribute to sustainable environmental outcomes
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📌 Herbicide Technician (South Australia)
🏢 Downer
📍 South Australia