Firefighting Specialist

3 weeks ago


Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Firefighting Specialist to join our team at Queensland Fire and Emergency Services. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the community by responding to emergency incidents and participating in training exercises.

Key Responsibilities

  • Emergency Response
    • Respond to fire and other emergency incidents as part of a team, using specialist firefighting and rescue equipment in a safe and effective manner.
  • Training and Development
    • Develop and maintain competencies by actively participating in regular drills and other relevant training courses provided by the QFES.
    • Maintain the required attendance standards for emergency incidents and training.
  • Station Operations
    • Contribute to upkeep and hygiene of station facilities.
    • Ensure maintenance and repair of operational equipment and station facilities.
  • Reporting and Administration
    • Contribute to incident reporting and general station administration as required.

About Us

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland through the provision of effective prevention, preparation, response and recovery activities across a range of emergency situations. We are committed to delivering high-quality services and improving safety outcomes for the community.

What You'll Need

  • Australian Permanent Resident Status.
  • Manual C Class driver's licence.
  • Eligible to apply for, or hold a current Blue Card.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this role is approximately $80,000-$100,000 AUD, depending on experience and qualifications. We also offer a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.



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