Aviation Rescue Fire Fighters
3 weeks ago
Join Airservices Australia and Ignite Your Future as an Aviation Rescue Fire Fighter. Aviation rescue firefighting is a purposeful, high-impact career at the heart of Australia's aviation industry.
About Airservices AustraliaAirservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for managing 11% of the world's airspace. Aviation Rescue Fire Fighters (ARFFs) provide safety services at 27 of Australia's busiest airports and are ready to respond 24/7 to aircraft incidents, fires, and other airport emergencies. With industry-leading training and state-of-the-art equipment, we play a vital role in ensuring the safe travel of passengers, airline crews, and airport staff.
The OpportunityAs an Aviation Rescue Fire Fighter, you will be stationed at one of our 27 airport fire stations that are dedicated to any aerodrome-related emergency. Your responsibilities will range from responding to aircraft incidents to maintenance of trucks and the fire station. You will learn to provide first aid, offer fire safety advice, and be prepared for any emergency. This role requires strong physical and mental abilities to handle diverse challenges.
What You Need- Australian/New Zealand Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident.
- Completed Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (Year 10/12).
- Current, unrestricted driver's license (with the ability to obtain a heavy rigid license).
- Current Provide First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011 or HTLAID014) at time of commencement on Recruit Course.
- Physically and mentally fit (must pass a physical aptitude test which includes a beep test with a pass score of 9.1 and aviation medical assessment).
- Ability to work well in a team, think quickly under pressure, and make logical decisions in critical situations.
- Work-Life Balance: A roster designed to help you maintain a healthy balance between personal and professional life.
- Competitive Salary: Upon successful completion of recruit course you'll receive a competitive salary of $73,509 plus super, with ample opportunities for growth and advancement.
- Learn and earn: Get paid to achieve your Cert 2 and 3 in Public Safety, with the opportunity to achieve Cert 4 and Diploma.
- Comprehensive Training: Fully paid, high-quality training, including the PUA20622 Certificate II in Public Safety (Fire Fighting and Emergency Operations), preparing you for the role as well as ongoing training (Cert 3 and beyond).
- Access to Workout Facilities: On-site gym facilities and Fitness Passport.
- Employee discounts with partner organisations including car hire, health insurance, retail, entertainment and travel services.
- Western Sydney
- Launceston
- Hobart
- Gladstone
- Karratha
- Port Hedland
- Broome
- Whitsunday Coast
- Mackay
- Hamilton Island
- Alice Springs
For our 2026 Recruit Courses we are accepting applications nationwide; locations will be prioritised for recruitment activity. We cannot guarantee which locations will be on which course due to operational requirements.
Firefighting starts with preparation. Ready to rise to the challenge? Begin your physical training today in preparation for our physical test and watch the test in action to prepare to pass the beep test. Join Airservices Australia and be part of a team where every day brings purpose, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference. Apply today to take the first step towards a rewarding career. For detailed information on eligibility criteria and the recruitment process, visit Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Service careers – Airservices.
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