Ranger, Biodiversity Field Leader (Backcountry)

New Zealand Government

📍 te anau, southland, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 24, 2026

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Job Description

Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) in Te Anau seeks an experienced field supervisor for pest control on Fiordland Islands. The role combines field work and office tasks, leading a small team on multi-day field trips, including backcountry nights and 10-day trapping expeditions in Dusky and Doubtful Sounds. 
You will manage work plans, safety compliance, data reporting, and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on island biosecurity and quarantine. 
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Job Details

Location te anau, southland
Job Type Full-time
Category Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting
Posted Date July 24, 2026
Application Deadline September 02, 2026