CareerPlan

Field Officer Aboriginal Identified (Grade 1-4)

Broken Hill, New South WalesFull-time$60k2026-10-13 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Hands-on field officer protecting natural and cultural heritage in western NSW national parks, including infrastructure maintenance, conservation, and fire management.

Role type

Senior IC physical conservation officer (field operations)

Builds

Park infrastructure, conservation programs, fire management responses

Domain

Environmental conservation / National Parks / Land Management

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Physical fitness for outdoor work, Aboriginal cultural knowledge and connection to Country, operation of 4WD vehicles and plant equipment, fire management capabilities, visitor engagement, compliance authority

Preferred skills

Light aircraft operation, chainsaw operation, watercraft operation

Technologies

Two-way radio, tablet devices, computer systems

Responsibilities

Maintain park infrastructure (tracks, roads, facilities), execute weed and feral animal control programs, participate in fire management and incident responses, assist visitors, operate and maintain vehicles and equipment

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC