Search and Rescue Officer

2 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) Full time

**Job no**: 492662

**Work type**: full-time

**Location**: Canberra

**Categories**: AMSA Response Centre

**SEARCH AND RESCUE OFFICERS**
**$97,316 (Training) - $134, 973 (Qualified and On-Shift) + 15.4% superannuation**
**Canberra based**
**Ongoing**

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

Working as part of a team of trained professionals, our Search and Rescue Officers are responsible for the operation of AMSA Response Centre systems, performing a range of critical services within the community. Search and Rescue Officers respond to marine and aviation search and rescue incidents, undertake maritime assistance services functions and triage reports relating to marine pollution, ship safety, seafarer welfare and the status of AMSA’s aids to navigation network as part of the AMSA integrated operations capability.

The position will assist with engagement activities with State and Territory Agencies. The position is Canberra based but may include domestic travel.

**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**

To be successful in this position, you will have the following skills and experience:
People who are successful in this position must have the following pre-requisites:

- At least one of:

- Australian certificate of competency as a Deck Officer, or Defence equivalent;
- An Australian Commercial Pilot’s licence or higher, or Defence equivalent;
- Qualification\obtained competency to exercise air traffic and/or tactical control of airborne and or maritime units;
- Formal qualifications for SAR or Emergency management coordination.
- Extensive experience in conducting and leading tactical and operational incident response. The ability to acquire and maintain strong situational awareness to effectively make decisions and actively manage different aspects of emergency operations, in a complex multi-agency environment.

For more information about this role, please refer to the position description.

Note: Information about our terms and conditions of employment are contained in the _AMSA Enterprise Agreement 2016-2019._

**AMSA BENEFITS**

We are committed a supportive and collaborative work environment, which is why AMSA offers:

- Flexible work including work from home arrangements
- Health and wellbeing programs including annual flu vaccinations and a healthy lifestyle reimbursement
- An office-wide Christmas period shutdown (in addition to annual leave provisions)
- 5 weeks of annual leave for positions at this level
- An ability to work for an organisation charged with protecting our marine environments and saving lives

**ABOUT AMSA**

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is responsible for the safety of international shipping and domestic commercial vessels, protection of the environment from ship sourced pollution and search and rescue nationally.

AMSA offers unique and interesting career opportunities, and we employ around 450 people across Australia. To learn more about our organisation please visit our website.

**DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION**

At AMSA we acknowledge the value diversity brings. Given the diversity of our role and our impact and influence on communities right across Australia, it is essential that we can draw on the diversity of our people in order to successfully deliver against our mission as a regulator of _“ensuring safe vessel operations, combatting marine pollution and rescuing people in distress”. _

AMSA has developed and is implementing a Gender Equity Action Plan, which establishes a clear pathway for the organisation to achieve gender equity from the inside out.

**HOW TO APPLY**
- your resume (maximum of 3 pages)
- a brief cover letter (maximum 800 words) outlining what you will bring to this role.

**Advertised**: 10 Feb 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 17 Mar 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time



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