Firefighting Support Specialist

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Firefighting Support Specialist to join our team at Queensland Fire and Emergency Services.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to our fire prevention, response, and recovery activities across Queensland.

The successful candidate will work closely with our emergency service teams to ensure the safety of people and property.

Main Responsibilities
  • Respond to fire and other emergency incidents in a safe and effective manner.
  • Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through community education activities.
  • Develop and maintain competencies by participating in regular drills and training courses.
  • Maintain required attendance standards for emergency incidents and training.
  • Operate specialist firefighting equipment in a safe and effective manner.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A manual C Class driver's licence.
  • Australian Permanent Resident Status.
  • Employer's written consent to attend incidents and emergencies (where applicable).
  • Ability to live or work within a reasonable distance of an auxiliary fire station.
Work Environment

You will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.

As a Firefighting Support Specialist, you will have opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge in emergency services and contribute to the well-being of our communities.

Selection Criteria

Applicants will be assessed against the following leadership and management behavioural competencies:

  • Performance through Vision: Understands how their work aligns to organisational objectives, acts proactively, responds flexibly to change, focuses on customers, seeks continuous improvement.
  • Performance through Results: Focuses on performance, manages internal and external relationships, supports others' capability development, gives constructive feedback.
  • Performance through Accountability: Models professional and ethical behaviour, displays rigour in analysis, applies specialist knowledge and skills, commits to personal development.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of these competencies and a commitment to upholding the QFES shared values: Respect, Integrity, Trust, Courage, Loyalty.

Salary Information

The estimated annual salary for this position is around $60,000 - $80,000 depending on experience and location.

Please refer to the QFES Entry Level Operational Application Guide for information on how to apply for this role.



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