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OverviewWe are seeking a reliable, self-motivated and customer-focused TARM (Training Area Range Management Services) Relief Caretaker to join our team in WA. This is a full-time salaried role offering variety, responsibility, and the chance to work in a unique Defence environment.This position is a full-time position, with a priority in stepping in to perform Caretaker duties when the primary TARM Caretaker is away from site, including annual and personal leave. When not undertaking caretaker duties, you will remain on base supporting operations through minor infrastructure maintenance, range operator duties, and other site-based works.The RoleYou will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the training area and ensuring facilities are safe, functional, and well maintained. You will also provide customer-focused support to Defence personnel and visitors, helping deliver a consistently high standard of service to our client.Key ResponsibilitiesDuties will include, but are not limited to:Maintenance and repair of base infrastructureLand management activities including spraying, slashing, and fence repairsConducting building inspections, audits, and data recordingCoordinating subcontractors and ensuring compliance with all site protocols before, during, and after attendanceAdministering arrival and departure inspections and associated tasks for Defence personnel and visitorsDelivering briefings and ensuring operational readiness prior to training activitiesEnsuring adherence to Range Standing Orders and reporting any breachesManufacturing and repairing non-military training collateral used within the Training AreaSupporting range operations and general site works when not performing caretaker relief dutiesAbout YouYou are practical, adaptable, and comfortable working independently in a remote or semi-remote environment. You take pride in maintaining high standards and supporting Defence capability through reliable on-site support.Essential RequirementsValid Australian Drivers LicenceCurrent operational licences and equipment ticketsExperience using relevant tools, including power tools and chainsawsWorking knowledge of inventory control, stock management, and storage maintenanceStrong navigational and orientation skillsAbility to maintain a Department of Defence Security ClearanceAustralian citizenship (mandatory)Desirable Qualifications & ExperienceExperience in Range and/or Defence Land ManagementCurrent Senior First Aid certificateBush firefighting qualificationsWhat We OfferDiverse and hands-on role with variety across caretaking, maintenance, and range operationsWork within a unique Defence environment with long-term opportunityIf you are looking for a practical, varied role where your work directly supports Defence training operations, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr