Firefighting Specialist

1 month ago


Bundaberg city centre, Queensland, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full time

About Queensland Fire and Emergency Services

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services is a leading emergency service agency responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland.

We provide effective prevention, preparation, response, and recovery activities across a range of emergency situations.

Our services include fire and rescue, emergency management, and disaster response.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Firefighting Specialist to join our team in Nanango.

The successful candidate will be responsible for responding to emergency incidents, promoting community safety, and contributing to the upkeep of station facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to fire and other emergency incidents in a safe and effective manner.
  • Promote community safety and emergency preparedness through education and outreach activities.
  • Maintain the required attendance standards for emergency incidents and training.
  • Operate specialist firefighting equipment in a safe and effective manner.
  • Contribute to incident reporting and general station administration as required.

Requirements

  • Australian Permanent Resident Status.
  • Manual C Class driver's licence.
  • Employer's written consent to attend incidents and emergencies (where applicable).
  • Live or work within a reasonable distance of auxiliary fire station.

What We Offer

  • A competitive estimated salary of $55,000 - $65,000 per annum, based on experience.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Ongoing skills acquisition and maintenance programs.
  • An opportunity to make a real difference in your community.

About Us

At Queensland Fire and Emergency Services, we value respect, integrity, trust, courage, and loyalty.

We are committed to providing excellent customer service and promoting a positive work culture.