Airport Rescue Firefighter Recruit — Paid Training & Team Impact

Airservices; Canberra; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

On-site gym facilities

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Airservices Australia is recruiting Aviation Rescue Fire Fighters (ARFF) to protect travellers and airport workers at Brisbane and Coolangatta Airports. The role involves responding to aircraft incidents, providing first aid, maintaining firefighting equipment, and staying ready 24/7.

Training is provided, with a 15-week recruit course at a Melbourne facility and paid salary during training. No prior firefighting experience is required; successful applicants complete tests, medicals, and PAT

Qualifications

• No prior firefighting experience required.
• Paid training provided to national standards.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Respond to aircraft incidents and airport emergencies
• Provide first aid and emergency assistance
• Maintain firefighting vehicles and equipment
• Participate in ongoing operational and fitness training
• Support airport safety and emergency preparedness activities
• Work as part of a high-performing team

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Decision making

Calm under pressure

Fast learner

Education

Year 10

Provide First Aid Certificate HLTAID011/014

Job description

Airservices Australia is recruiting Aviation Rescue Fire Fighters (ARFF) to protect travellers and airport workers at Brisbane and Coolangatta Airports. The role involves responding to aircraft incidents, providing first aid, maintaining firefighting equipment, and staying ready 24/7.

Training is provided, with a 15-week recruit course at a Melbourne facility and paid salary during training. No prior firefighting experience is required; successful applicants complete tests, medicals, and PAT