Network Ranger
Core
Support the sustainable delivery of essential water and wastewater services through dam safety inspections, catchment surveillance, and network maintenance.
Role type
Field operations technician (water infrastructure)
Builds
Operational reliability of dams, detention basins, and water/wastewater networks
Domain
Water utility / Environmental infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Off-road driving, 4WD operation, machinery operation (tractor/forklift/mower), confined space safety, bushfire management, stakeholder liaison, subcontractor supervision, WHS compliance
Preferred skills
Boat operation, dam safety compliance, regulatory enforcement experience, land management (weed/feral pest), water network operations, truck/plant movement management, contract management
Technologies
MS Office (Excel, Outlook), HWC systems, meteorological equipment, gauge boards, dosing equipment, piezometers, flow meters
Responsibilities
Completing routine Dam Safety Inspections and submitting reports; Patrolling catchments for weeds, feral animals, and unauthorized access; Monitoring catchment parameters and infrastructure assets; Operating machinery for grounds maintenance; Assisting with bushfire management and prevention; Coordinating tankering and generator requirements; Performing confined space safety observer/rescue duties; Completing weekend and after-hours call-out rosters.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC