Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water
Location: Warrumbungle National Park, Coonabarabran
Job Grade/Classification: Senior Field Officer Grade 1/2
Vacancy Ref: DECC09-265
The position of Senior Field Officer, including fire fighting related activities, is very physically demanding, requiring heavy muscular activity, lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling loads, bending, climbing, and driving a variety of vehicles. Senior Field Officer applicants must meet the requirements of a specific medical assessment, which is inclusive of a clearance to undertake the fitness test for fire fighting fitness roles. The applicant must pass the task based fitness assessment to a moderate level within the probationary period (12 months).The Position Holder must to obtain certification at the appropriate level prior to undertaking fire fighting/incident control duties. Electronic applications must be MS Office 2003 compatible.
Undertakes works programs, maintenance and pest programs and co-ordinates and supervises the work of Field Officers and contractors ensuring that work is undertaken efficiently and within budget and set timeframes.
An additional 17% loading for working weekends and public holidays, and employer contributions to superannuation. Progression criteria apply to movement within the salary scale.
Information Package: Cheryl-lea Britton (02) 6842 1311
Applications Close: Friday 27 November 2009
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