Watchroom Operator

Overview
Ventia Kapooka, New South Wales, Australia
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Our Rescue & Fire Fighting (RFF) services extend from stations in WA, SA, VIC, NSW and QLD.
Due to the evolving nature of this contract, we are employing a Watchroom Operator in our Fire and Rescue operations at Kapooka, Victoria.
This role can be a career as a Watch Room operator within the Emergency Services and Defence Industry or the first step into a career as a Firefighter.
Responsibilities
Maintain an effective operational readiness in accordance with the relevant policies and guidelines of Ventia.
Respond fire crews to incidents as required at the applicable fire station and maintain support and communications to the Incident Controller.
Assist the Officer in Charge of the Fire Station to ensure that all relevant administrative duties associated with the operational aspect of the fire station are performed.
Participate in the Fire Station training and development plan.
Mandatory Requirements
You must hold 1 of the qualifications PUAs in EACH of the 5 Boxes below:
PUAFIR210 Prevent Injury
PUAFIR215 Prevent Injury (Superseded) EQ PUAFIR201B Prevent Injury (Superseded)
PUAOPE013 Operate Communication Systems and Equipment
PUAOPE013A Operate Communication Systems and Equipment (Superseded) EQ
PUATEA001 Work in a Team
PUATEA001B Work in a Team (Superseded) EQ
PUACOM001 Communicate in the Workplace
PUACOM001C Communicate in the Workplace (Superseded) EQ
PUATEA002 Work Autonomously
PUATEA002B Work Autonomously (Superseded) EQ
Highly Desirable
Previous experience in some form of communications room.
Other Requirements
A strong focus on team orientation
Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance up to the level of Negative Vetting Level 1.
As a result of this requirement the incumbent must be an Australian Citizen.
Benefits
Be part of a long-term defence contract.
Competitive remuneration package.
A dynamic, supportive, and inclusive team culture and workplace where you could make a difference.
How To Apply
Please visit the Careers section of our website or click "APPLY" to forward your application CV.
The successful applicant must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance up to Negative Vetting Level 1 (Secret) and be prepared to undergo a pre-employment medical including a drug & alcohol test.
As a result, the incumbent must be an Australian Citizen.
We acknowledge the importance of our people\'s diverse experiences, talents and cultures.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Diversity: Ventia is committed to equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, Women, Veterans and people with disabilities.
Position Reference Number: 163996
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Facilities Services
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