Job Description

Department of Infrastructure, Local Government & Planning QLD – Eungella QLD

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OO4 Ranger - Pioneer Work Unit

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Join the Pioneer Work Unit as a Ranger based at Eungella National Park, and play a vital role in delivering high-quality park management services.

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In this role, you will:

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- Deliver the Operational and Annual Work Plans under the direction of the Ranger in Charge or 2IC.
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- Operate and maintain plant and equipment, control pest plants and animals, and undertake planned burning and wildfire suppression.
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- Maintain park infrastructure, manage small projects, and perform natural and cultural resource management duties.
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- Provide on-ground supervision to field staff and work collaboratively with others.
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While most work will be field-based, you will also complete administrative tasks, including record-keeping, procurement, and workplace health and safety monitoring. Practical skills in operating and maintaining small power equipment and tools are essential.

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Key Responsibilities:

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- Communicate clearly and maintain a positive, supportive approach.
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- Work effectively in a team, as a supervisor, and independently.
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- Undertake estate development and protection duties, and compliance tasks.
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- Assist with emergency responses and provide information to park visitors and stakeholders.
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- Support and promote the interests of First Nations people.
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What We're Looking For:

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- A solid personal work ethic, adaptability, and the ability to work collaboratively or independently.
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- Practical experience in environmental management and asset maintenance.
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- Formal qualifications in Conservation and Land Management, along with an ACDC licence and a General Construction Induction Training (White) card, are highly regarded but not mandatory.
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This role requires accountability, environmental expertise, and a commitment to teamwork. If you have a positive attitude, enjoy working with others (and occasionally independently), and are passionate about preserving Queensland's natural landscapes, we encourage you to apply.

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Shared accommodation may be negotiated for this position.

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Applications to remain current for 12 months.

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Job Ad Reference: QLD/702172/26

📌 Ranger (Eungella)
🏢 Department of Infrastructure, Local Government & Planning QLD
📍 Eungella