Biosecurity Field Operator

About the Team

Downers Transport & Infrastructure business manages and maintains road networks across Australia and New Zealand, with civil and commercial construction in New Zealand. We are an integrated trans‑Tasman team with a leading portfolio of products and services. By sharing our capabilities and insights across our regions we achieve the best technical solutions for our customers’ challenges and for our communities.

The Opportunity

Downer’s Biosecurity Team is an industry leader in the implementation and operation of rural pest management programmes. Join our South Island team as a Biosecurity Field Operator on a fixed‑term basis to apply pest‑management techniques to control invertebrate and insect pests.

Responsibilities

• Trapping, baiting, surveying, and monitoring pest animals such as possums, rabbits and ferrets.
• Managing pest plants including gorse, broom and wilding pines.
• Working from the home base in...