The Role

We are seeking people who:

• Enjoy working outdoors.
• Are passionate about helping restore degraded bushland to its former glory.
• Love working in a high performing team environment, and
• Are looking to gain valuable experience in the environmental industry.

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.
• Experience in a range of natural areas (coastal, wetland, woodland) across the greater Perth and Midwest areas.

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 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 several Casual Revegetation Technicians to join our Perth team to help us continue to deliver on our vision to 'leave a lasting impression on landscapes and people'. This is a casual position working 5 days a week, 7am to 3pm, with the season running from June to September.

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.

Main Activities and Responsibilities

• Seedling planting and protection.
• Direct seeding.
• Erosion control measure installation (matting, brushing, netting, etc.).
• Other related duties.

Personal Characteristics

• Self-motivated.
• Effective communication and information retention.
• Situational awareness and ability to analyse and pre-empt problems.
• Reliable, punctual and organised.
• Focus to detail and outcomes.
• Composure under pressure.
• Focus on quality and safety, and
• Understand role within team and influence / impact on others.

The works undertaken by Tranen Revegetation Systems require staff to be physically fit, as field works are varied and can be physically demanding.

We believe that a strong foundation in field work is essential to career development in the environmental restoration industry, and offer on-the-job training for this role. Experience working with Tranen is a key consideration for other permanent roles that may open up in future.