11 Oct
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Pilbara Meta Maya Regional Aboriginal
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Wedgefield
11 Oct
Pilbara Meta Maya Regional Aboriginal
Wedgefield
Who We Are
Established in 1994, Pilbara Meta Maya Regional Aboriginal Corporation (PMMRAC) is a not-for-profit organisation which delivers essential services (power, water and municipal) and community services (environmental health, housing and accommodation facilities) to remote Aboriginal communities across the Pilbara, Gascoyne, and Mid-West regions of Western Australia.
Real Communities. Real Challenges. Real Impact.
We're looking for a practical, community-minded professional to join our Remote Community Health & Environmental Team supporting Aboriginal communities across the Pilbara.
This hands-on role focuses on improving health, wellbeing and environmental outcomes in remote communities through practical solutions, community engagement and effective service coordination.
This is a residential Port Hedland position and is open to local residents only.
Working in a small team, you'll travel extensively throughout remote WA, build strong community relationships and help deliver meaningful outcomes for communities.
What You'll Be Doing
- Deliver environmental health programs across remote Aboriginal communities
- Conduct inspections and identify environmental health risks
- Support waste management, pest control, dust management and community clean-up initiatives
- Coordinate contractors, veterinarians and service providers
- Identify housing and infrastructure maintenance issues and facilitate action
- Work closely with communities, local government and health providers
- Travel regularly throughout the Pilbara and remote WA
What You'll Bring
We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds, including:
- Community services, environmental health or local government
- Housing, tenancy, community development or outreach programs
- Defence, emergency services, corrections or frontline services
- Ranger, land management or field-based operations
You'll also have:
- A current C Class Manual Driver's Licence
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Confidence working independently and solving problems
- Good reporting and computer skills
- Respect for Aboriginal culture and communities
- A willingness to travel and stay in remote locations
What's On Offer
- 21/14 roster with genuine work-life balance
- Port Hedland residential role
- Extensive travel across remote and regional WA
- Daily meal allowance for overnight travel
- Salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum
- Ongoing training and development
- The prospect to make a genuine difference in remote communities
Apply Now
If you're a Port Hedland local who enjoys practical, community-focused work and wants to create positive outcomes across remote WA, we'd love to hear from you.
We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
For job enquiries, please contact Mandy Thompson on [0476 263 853](tel:0476 263 853) or email
[email protected] To find out more about the organisation, visit our website at https://www.metamaya.com.au/pilbara
PLEASE NOTE - To be considered for this position applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
📌 Remote Community Health & Environment Worker (Wedgefield)
🏢 Pilbara Meta Maya Regional Aboriginal
📍 Wedgefield