Firefighting Specialist
1 month ago
The Queensland Fire and Emergency Services offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled individual to join our team as a Firefighting Specialist.
This role requires the ability to respond to emergency incidents, promote community safety and emergency preparedness, and develop and maintain competencies through regular training and drills.
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of firefighting principles and practices, excellent communication and teamwork skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced emergency response environment.
The salary for this position is estimated to be around $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
About the Role:
- Respond to emergency incidents, including fires, rescues, and other emergencies
- Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through education and outreach programs
- Develop and maintain competencies through regular training and drills
- Operate specialist firefighting equipment in a safe and effective manner
- Contribute to the upkeep and hygiene of station facilities
Key Requirements:
- Australian Permanent Resident Status
- Manual C Class driver's licence
- Ability to attend incidents and emergencies (where applicable)
- Live or work within a reasonable distance of auxiliary fire station
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary package
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- The chance to make a real difference in your community
How to Apply:
Please refer to the QFES Entry Level Operational Application Guide for information on how to apply for this role.