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VACANCY

VACANCY: Biodiversity Monitor
Location: Msenge Emoyeni WEF ACED, Bedford, Eastern Cape, 5780

Job Description:
The primary responsibility of this role is to conduct Shutdown on Demand (SDoD) and operational bird and bat monitoring at the specified wind facility.

 

Key tasks include:

  • Conducting bird and bat monitoring, carcass searches, searcher efficiency trials, and carcass persistence trials.

  • Adhering to standardized protocols and maintaining detailed datasheets and observations.

  • Working as part of a small field crew to ensure accurate data collection and reporting.

 

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Senior Certificate (or NQF equivalent); higher education is preferred.

  • Fluency in English (reading, writing, and speaking); Afrikaans or other languages are advantageous.

  • Basic knowledge of operating a camera and GPS.

  • Mental and physical fitness, with the ability to walk long distances in rough terrain and all weather conditions.

  • Strong work ethic and honesty are essential.

 

Advantages:

  • Interest in nature and conservation.

  • Firefighting Certificate.

  • First-Aid Certificate.

  • Valid Driver’s License.

  • Computer literacy (MS Excel & Word).

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct searches in designated areas under turbines and powerlines for dead or injured birds and bats.

  • Monitor birds daily as part of the Shutdown on Demand (SDoD) program, including weekends and public holidays.

 

Application Process:
Submit your CV to vacanciestheladybirds@gmail.com by 5:00 pm on Friday, 14 March 2025.

VACANCY

VACANCY: Biodiversity Supervisor
Location: Msenge Emoyeni WEF ACED, Bedford, Eastern Cape, 5780

Job Description:
The primary responsibility of this role is to conduct Shutdown on Demand (SDoD) and operational bird and bat monitoring at the specified wind facility.

 

Key tasks include:

  • Conducting bird and bat monitoring, carcass searches, searcher efficiency trials, and carcass persistence trials.

  • Adhering to standardized protocols and maintaining detailed datasheets and observations.

  • Working as part of a small field crew to ensure accurate data collection and reporting.

 

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Senior Certificate (or NQF equivalent); higher education is preferred.

  • Fluency in English (reading, writing, and speaking); Afrikaans or other languages are advantageous.

  • Valid Driver’s License.

  • Basic knowledge of operating a camera and GPS.

  • Mental and physical fitness, with the ability to walk long distances in rough terrain and all-weather conditions.

  • Strong work ethic and honesty are essential.

 

Advantages:

  • Interest in nature and conservation.

  • Firefighting Certificate.

  • First-Aid Certificate.

  • Computer literacy (MS Excel & Word).

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct searches in designated areas under turbines and powerlines for dead or injured birds and bats.

  • Monitor birds daily as part of the Shutdown on Demand (SDoD) program, including weekends and public holidays.

 

Application Process:
Submit your CV to vacanciestheladybirds@gmail.com by 5:00 pm on Friday, 14 March 2025.

VACANCY

VACANCY: Biodiversity Monitor
Location: De Aar 1 Maanhaarberg, De Aar, 7000

The primary responsibility of this role is to conduct operational bird and bat monitoring at the wind facility as mentioned above. The program is inclusive of bird and bat monitoring, carcass searches, searcher efficiency trails and carcass persistence trails, adhering to standardized protocols as trained, being part of a small field crew and keeping detailed datasheets and observations.

 

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Senior Certificate (or NQF equivalent) and/or higher education would be preferred.

  • Must read, write and speak English fluently (Afrikaans and other languages will be an advantage).

  • Must have the basic knowledge on how to operate a camera and GPS.

  • Must be mentally and physically fit, and in good health.

  • Must be able to walk long distances in rough terrain, in all weather conditions.

  • Hard worker and honesty are a prerequisite.

 

THE FOLLOWING WILL SERVE AS AN ADVANTAGE:

  • Firefighting Certificate

  • First-Aid Certificate

  • A valid Driver’s License

  • Computer literate (MS Excel & Word)

 

JOB DESCRIPTION OF A BIODIVERSITY MONITOR:

  • Biodiversity Monitors will search in a set area under each turbine and powerlines for dead/injured birds & bats, or any other duties required for operations.

 

 

APPLICATION PROCESS:

CV’s should be submitted to vacanciestheladybirds@gmail.com before 5:00 pm on Friday, 14 March 2025.

VACANCY

VACANCY: Biodiversity Monitor
Location: De Aar 2 North, Philipstown, Northern Cape, 8795

The primary responsibility of this role is to conduct operational bird and bat monitoring at the wind facility as mentioned above. The program is inclusive of bird and bat monitoring, carcass searches, searcher efficiency trails and carcass persistence trails, adhering to standardized protocols as trained, being part of a small field crew and keeping detailed datasheets and observations.

 

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Senior Certificate (or NQF equivalent) and/or higher education would be preferred.

  • Must read, write and speak English fluently (Afrikaans and other languages will be an advantage).

  • Must have the basic knowledge on how to operate a camera and GPS.

  • Must be mentally and physically fit, and in good health.

  • Must be able to walk long distances in rough terrain, in all weather conditions.

  • Hard worker and honesty are a prerequisite.

 

THE FOLLOWING WILL SERVE AS AN ADVANTAGE:

  • Firefighting Certificate

  • First-Aid Certificate

  • A valid Driver’s License

  • Computer literate (MS Excel & Word)

 

JOB DESCRIPTION OF A BIODIVERSITY MONITOR:

  • Biodiversity Monitors will search in a set area under each turbine and powerlines for dead/injured birds & bats, or any other duties required for operations.

 

 

APPLICATION PROCESS:

CV’s should be submitted to vacanciestheladybirds@gmail.com before 5:00 pm on Friday, 14 March 2025.

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