Environmental Technician (Field Based)

Location: Perth (Bayswater)

The Role

We are seeking someone who:

· Enjoys working outdoors

· Wants to help restore degraded bushland

· Leads by example.

What we Offer

We pride ourselves on delivering high quality restoration projects for our environment. We understand that people are an essential part of the industry. By working with us, you will receive:

· On-the-job training (there’s no better way to learn)

· Diversity of day-to-day tasks

· Licencing and training courses paid for to suit the role, including:

o 4WD training

o Construction Card

o Seed Licencing

o Pesticide Licence

o First Aid.

Company Background and Role Purpose

Tranen Revegetation Systems is recognised as an industry leader in the restoration of natural areas throughout Western Australia for over 20 years. This is reflected in the recent project awards we have received, including:

· 2021 Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia (SERA) Awards for Excellence in Ecological Restoration - High Commendation

· 2020 Revegetation Industry Association of WA (RIAWA) Awards for Excellence – Winner Small Project

· 2016 – 2020 Urban Development Institute of WA (UDIAWA) Awards for Excellence – Winner 5 awards in multiple categories.

We are looking to employ a full-time Environmental Technician to join our Perth team to help us continue to deliver on our vision to “leave a lasting impression on landscapes and people”.

Our team of highly driven professionals have a core focus of providing quality restoration projects for our environment. Team members are high performing, innovative and are focused on quality. We are committed to providing our staff opportunities to develop their knowledge and leadership qualities.

Our ideal candidate has a base knowledge of local environments in the Perth area and issues commonly faced in managing them, gained through practical experience. They will also be a self-confident individual that knows their role within a team, being able to provide both support and leadership as required.

Main Activities and Responsibilities

Support Team Leaders and lead field crews in the delivery of our weed control, revegetation and seed collection projects by:

· Undertaking field and warehouse activities relating to native seed collection, revegetation, and weed management

· Having responsibility for field activity quality control

· Ensuring that internal standards and HS&E legislation are met, with safety given paramount importance

· Working closely with project managers, supervisors and team leaders to understand and deliver project scopes

· Tracking progress, productivity, and timesheets through templates, registers, databases, and GIS

· Training and mentoring casual field technicians, and

· Other related duties including but not limited to revegetation monitoring, site maintenance, equipment maintenance, site preparation, seed processing, seed testing, and herbarium development, etc.

Experience and Qualifications

· Passion for the natural environment

· Certificate in Conservation and Land Management / Horticulture or related qualification (desirable)

· Current driver's license required

· Field based experience in the revegetation, environmental, landscaping, forestry, horticulture or related industries

· Knowledge of Perth native plant and weed species (desirable)

· Experience in manual and chemical weed management techniques (desirable)

Field work is the primary function of this role, requiring staff to be physically fit as field works are varied and can be physically demanding.

An attractive salary package will be negotiated based on experience and skill set of the successful applicant.

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected industry leader in natural area rehabilitation and management working in a diverse range of projects across the state.

Please submit your application via email to [email protected] by Friday 14 November 2025. Shortlisting and interviews will commence immediately, so do not delay if you are interested in joining our team.