Our Rescue & Fire Fighting (RFF) services currently extend from stations in WA, SA, VIC, NSW and QLD. Due to the evolving nature of this contract, we are currently employing a Watchroom Operator in our Fire and Rescue operations at East Sale, Victoria. This role can be a career as a Watch Room operator working within the Emergency Services and Defence Industry or the first step into a career as a Firefighter.
Responsibilities
- To 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 where required to the Incident Controller.
- Assist the OIC 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
- 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- PUAFIR215 Prevent Injury (Superseded)EQ
- PUAFIR201B Prevent Injury (Superseded)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- PUAOPE013A Operate Communication Systems and Equipment (Superseded)EQ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- PUATEA001B Work in a Team (Superseded)EQ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- PUACOM001C Communicate in the Workplace (Superseded)EQ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- PUATEA002B Work Autonomously (Superseded)EQ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.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures of our people, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a secure and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.