Vectoir controllers needed for help with upcoming wet season - mosquitoes.
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Synergie Australia is seeking Vector Controllers for our Government client located in Cairns.
The key parts:
Start date:
ASAP - casual contract during the wet season with possible extensions
Availability to work away from home on occasion
Must have Australian work rights, be physically fit to walk long distances and work outside in the heat.
What you will be required to do:
Perform routine and emergency vector control of mosquitoes.
Control may include interior applications of insecticide, premise-to-premise inspections, servicing mosquito traps, and treatment or removal of mosquito breeding sites.
Frequent trips will be required potentially at short notice.
Weekends and after-hours work will be required during disease outbreaks
This will also include collection of data,



use of appropriate equipment
Perform entomological techniques for the monitoring and surveillance of mosquitoes
To be successful in this role you will:
Be able to communicate well with a range of stakeholders including the public, and government employees
Demonstrate the ability to interact sensitively, effectively and professionally with people from diverse cultural, socioeconomic and education backgrounds
Can work with various computer programs (word processing and datasheets) and preferably possess a chemical spraying license.
Mandatory qualifications/Professional registration/Other requirements
C Class license
Previous experience applying chemicals to control mosquitoes (a current pest management technician license would be well regarded).
This is a casual role due to start mid-November **** the possibility for ongoing work for several months for the right candidate.
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📌 Vector Controller (Queensland)
🏢 Synergie Group
📍 Queensland