Fire Protection Specialist

1 month ago


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

About Queensland Fire and Emergency Services



We are a leading emergency service agency responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland. Our team delivers high-quality fire, rescue, emergency, and disaster management services through a single agency.



The unique collaborative approach across our service and with key stakeholders enables improved safety outcomes for the community. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace culture.



Purpose and Key Responsibilities

As a Fire Protection Specialist, you will be part of a dynamic team that responds to various emergency incidents. Your key responsibilities include:




  • Attending emergency calls and responding to fires and other incidents
  • Promoting community safety and emergency preparedness through education and awareness activities
  • Developing and maintaining competencies by participating in regular drills and training courses
  • Maintaining required attendance standards for emergency incidents and training
  • Operating specialist firefighting and rescue equipment safely and effectively


You will also contribute to upkeep and hygiene of station facilities, ensure maintenance and repair of operational equipment, and participate in incident reporting and general station administration.



Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must meet the following requirements:




  • Eligible to apply for or hold a current Blue Card
  • Employer's written consent to attend incidents and emergencies (where applicable)
  • Live or work within a reasonable distance of an auxiliary fire station
  • Australian Permanent Resident Status
  • Manual C-Class driver's licence


In addition, you will commit to attending 50% of calls as a day worker with routine hours, 30% of calls as a shift worker or having non-routine hours, and 75% of regular drill and training sessions.



You must obtain an MRV licence within 12 months of employment and participate in ongoing skills acquisition and maintenance programs, including first aid/emergency care.



Leadership Competencies and Shared Values

This role requires strong leadership competencies, including vision, results, accountability, and teamwork. You must demonstrate the QFES shared values of respect, integrity, trust, courage, and loyalty.



How to Apply

Please refer to the QFES Entry Level Operational Application Guide for information on how to apply for this role. Estimated salary: AU$45,000 - AU$65,000 per year.



  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    Fire Protection Specialist OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Fire Protection Specialist to join our team at Queensland Fire and Emergency Services.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to work as part of our fire protection team, responsible for responding to emergency incidents and promoting community safety and emergency...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as an Auxiliary Firefighter at Queensland Fire and Emergency Services.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for individuals who want to make a difference in their community by providing emergency response services during incidents and emergencies.Key...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    About the RoleThe Queensland Fire and Emergency Services is seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join their team as an Auxiliary Firefighter. As a key member of the emergency response team, the successful applicant will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland.Key ResponsibilitiesRespond to fire and other...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Roc Consulting Full time

    About the CompanyRoc Consulting is a leading provider of comprehensive fire detection, suppression, and emergency systems for industrial, commercial, and public buildings across Australia and New Zealand.We have a strong reputation for delivering innovative fire safety solutions and are committed to safety, customer service, and technical excellence.The...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    About Queensland Fire and Emergency ServicesQueensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is a leading emergency service agency responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland.About the RoleThe Auxiliary Firefighter plays a critical role in responding to fire and other emergency incidents, promoting community safety and emergency...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    About Queensland Fire and Emergency ServicesQueensland Fire and Emergency Services is a leading emergency service agency responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland.Salary Range:$65,000 - $75,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Job Description:As an Auxiliary Firefighter with QFES, you will play a vital role in responding...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Found People Full time

    Hydraulic and Fire Protection Engineer Role - Brisbane (Intermediate to Senior)The Company: A national, multi-discipline building services design consultancy offering work-life balance and flexibility is working on significant projects nationwide. They have a small, highly experienced Fire Protection and Hydraulic team in Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney,...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a Fire Response Specialist to join our team at Queensland Fire and Emergency Services.Job DescriptionThis is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about fire safety and emergency response. As a Fire Response Specialist, you will be responsible for responding to fires and other emergencies, promoting community...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Roc Consulting Full time

    About the CompanyRoc Consulting is a leading provider of fire protection solutions, serving clients across Australia and New Zealand.


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Fire Safety Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the safety of Queensland communities by providing emergency services and promoting fire prevention.


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Fire Rescue Specialist. As a vital member of the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our communities.


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    About the RoleAs a Fire Emergency Response Specialist with Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland.The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team that delivers high-quality fire, rescue, emergency, and disaster management services through a single agency.


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Queensland Fire and Emergency Services is seeking a highly skilled Building Fire Safety Specialist to join our team. This role will play a critical part in ensuring the safety of communities across Queensland by coordinating building approval processes, providing public education and fire prevention advice, and inspecting buildings to...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    About the RoleThe Queensland Fire and Emergency Services is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the position of Auxiliary Firefighter. As an integral part of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland through the provision of effective prevention, preparation, response, and recovery...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    About the RoleQueensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to fill the position of Auxiliary Firefighter. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic team that provides emergency services across Queensland.About the DepartmentAs an emergency service agency, QFES is responsible for...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    About Queensland Fire and Emergency ServicesQueensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is a leading emergency service agency responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland. Our services include fire, rescue, emergency management, and disaster response.Salary: AU$54,213 - AU$73,114 per annumAbout the RoleThe Auxiliary...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    OverviewQueensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is a leading emergency service agency responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland. Our organisation comprises the Fire and Rescue Service, Rural Fire Service, and State Emergency Service, providing a range of services to support our community.Salary$60,000 - $80,000 per...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    About the Role">The Queensland Fire and Emergency Services is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the position of Auxiliary Firefighter. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for responding to emergency incidents, promoting community safety, and contributing to the upkeep and maintenance of station facilities.Key...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as an Auxiliary Firefighter. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about serving their community and making a difference in emergency situations. Key Responsibilities To respond to fire and other emergency incidents, providing essential...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

    About the RoleAs a Fire and Rescue Support Specialist with Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, you will play a vital role in supporting emergency response efforts across the state.Key ResponsibilitiesRespond to fire and other emergency incidents as part of a team, ensuring the safety of people and property.Promote community safety and emergency...