Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Range Operator
Maintain and operate defence training range facilities ensuring safety and compliance
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Support the Range Supervisor with basic maintenance, operation, and site security while adhering to standing orders and safety procedures. • Inspect, maintain, and upkeep training areas and ranges. • Perform safety inspections to ensure compliance with relevant standards. • Deliver specialist training area and range performance. • Provide input for reporting to support the Range Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸maintenance
- ▸operations
- ▸site security
- ▸safety inspections
- ▸training delivery
- ▸reporting
What You Bring
The company is recruiting a permanent Range Operator for the Shoalwater Bay Training Area in Rockhampton, with a start date of February 2026, and emphasizes a respectful, valued, and empowered workplace. Applicants should submit their CV and any relevant certificates or licences via the provided link; the role requires a current driver’s licence and the ability to obtain a Defence Security Clearance. • Possess knowledge or experience in facilities maintenance, minor repairs, and caretaker duties. • Hold a current open driver’s licence (Medium Rigid Truck Licence desirable). • Complete the Range Induction Course (desirable) and relevant Public Safety Training Package units. • Obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance (Australian citizenship required).
Requirements
- ▸facilities maintenance
- ▸driver licence
- ▸security clearance
- ▸australian citizenship
- ▸range induction
- ▸public safety
Benefits
The organisation promotes a high‑performance culture that values diversity, offering training, internal career progression, healthcare and retail discounts, a car‑purchase programme, and an Employee Assistance Program, while fostering flexibility and inclusion as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer. • Access healthcare discounts, retail and car purchase savings, and an Employee Assistance Program. • Benefit from training and development opportunities, with 30% of vacancies filled internally.
Work Environment
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