At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate training operations and manage live fire target equipment at Robertson Barracks.
- Company: Join Service Stream, a leading ASX-listed business in essential services.
- Benefits: Enjoy career growth, discounts, paid leave, and a supportive workplace culture.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive environment welcoming all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a difference in Defence while developing valuable skills and experiences.
- Qualifications: Experience with target systems and inventory management; safety training preferred.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
We have multiple opportunities available for
Training Area Range (TAR) Operators in our Defence division. These are permanent full-time positions based at Robertson Barracks.
About us
Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries - we keep communities connected.
Your next role comes with these perks
- Career development– we offer growth opportunities and support internal mobility. You will have access to skill enhancement through our online learning system and onsite training.
- Access - discounts for hundreds of businesses such as Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers.
We also offer access to novated leasing and a share matching program.
- Paid leave - parental, cultural, community service, defence, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available.
- Culture – we are dedicated to fostering a workplace environment that values diversity and inclusion, and meaningful recognition.
You will play a key role in building the culture of our new team.
About the role
Your key responsibilities will include
- Coordinate contractor activities supporting TAR operations, including land management, housekeeping, cleaning, waste management, and estate upkeep.
- Plan, deploy, test, and recover live fire target equipment in consultation with Defence user units.
- Open and close danger area gates and flags in accordance with approved live firing schedules.
- Build, repair, and maintain target equipment while managing consumable stock levels.
- Conduct inspections, audits, surveys, and compliance activities as required under contract obligations.
- Maintain training areas and facilities to ensure operational readiness and fitness for use.
- Operate, or quickly develop proficiency in, a range of target systems and associated equipment.
- Manage inventory, stock control, and storage requirements.
- Safely operate chainsaws and perform minor infrastructure repairs and maintenance.
- Operate vehicles in challenging off-road environments and undertake vehicle recovery activities.
- Participate in deployments to Defence training and operational locations, including extended periods away from home.
About you
Our ideal candidate will have
- Experience in planning, placing, testing and recovering range live fire target equipment.
- Ability to operate and maintain various target systems such as DART, MTR, and SMR.
- Experience in inventory control, stock management, and storage maintenance.
- Range Officer Accreditation or relevant safety training would be highly regarded.
You must be an Australian Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance.
We celebrate diversity at Service Stream and welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups.
Applications are unable to be accepted via email.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please email .
- Department
- Field Services
- Primary Location
- NT - Robertson Barracks
Job Description Summary
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