Join Ventia as a Range Operator in Supporting Australia’s Defence Community in the Bindoon Training Area.
About the contract
Join Ventia in Supporting Australia’s Defence Community. Ventia is a long-standing partner of the Department of Defence, providing integrated Defence infrastructure and asset management support services.
About the role
Ventia is seeking a passionate team member who thrives in the outdoors.
As the Range Operator you will support the safe and efficient operation of the Training Area Range in the Bindoon Training Area.
Step into a hands-on, action-driven role where no two days are the same. You’ll prepare and present ranges ready for customer operations, keep live-fire target systems running at peak performance, and play an active part in HSE inspections and land management initiatives.
You’ll also be on the frontline of bushfire response efforts, contributing to the protection of people, property, and environment. Whether you’re manufacturing and repairing targets, ensuring strict compliance with Range Standing Orders, or championing company values and safety standards.
What’s on offer
• $30.00 per hour – $33.43 per hour (commensurate with your experience) + applicable allowances + work-use vehicle provided
• Monday to Friday primary hours of 8:00am – 4:00pm, with plenty of overtime opportunities
• Well compensated with allowances where applicable
• Pool vehicle use on site where required
• Deploy state-of-the-art live fire target systems across training ranges, transforming each site into a dynamic, mission ready environment.
• Driving smooth, on-the-ground operations at our defence locations.
• Suite of benefits including health and wellness initiatives
• Competitive remuneration with on-going training and support
• Personalised career growth with a suite of wellness initiatives and benefits.
About you
• Experience in grounds, land management or Defence based role (Advantageous)
• Bush firefighting qualifications and First Aid certification (Advantageous)
• Basic computer proficiency (MS Office)
• Competence in using tools and equipment for range operations
• Skilled in map reading and vehicle-based navigation
• Commitment to teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement
Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance. As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen and be willing to undertake and maintain a satisfactory Australian Federal Police Check
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About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
