Rescue Equipment Technician

Fire & Rescue NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern facilities

On-site gym and parking

Staff development opportunities

Fitness Passport access for staff and/

Study assistance

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Fire & Rescue NSW in Sydney is seeking a role focused on inspecting, testing, servicing, maintaining and repairing FRNSW rescue tools and specialist equipment used on appliances and at emergency incidents to ensure operational effectiveness and safe return to service.

The position may require specific training related to servicing, maintaining and repairing firefighting/rescue equipment and machinery, with rostered hours and opportunities for ongoing development within FRNSW.

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge and experience in the servicing, maintenance and repair of equipment
• Inspect, test, service, maintain and repair FRNSW rescue tools and specialised equipment used on appliances and at emergency incidents to ensure operational effectiveness and safe return to service in accordance with FRNSW standards, manufacturers specifications and legislative requirements.
• The position may be required to undertake specific training in servicing, maintaining, and repairing of firefighting/rescue equipment and the use of machinery

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, service, maintain and repair FRNSW rescue tools and specialised equipment used on appliances and at emergency incidents to ensure operational effectiveness and safe return to service in accordance with FRNSW standards, manufacturers specifications and legislative requirements.
• The candidate may be required to undertake specific training in servicing, maintaining, and repairing firefighting/rescue equipment and the use of machinery

Job description

• Salary: Between $1,591.30 (level 1) to $1,909.60 (level 4) per week, in addition to superannuation, leave loading and tool allowance.
• Greenacre - Rostered hours will be 0600-1430 Monday to Friday.

About the role:

Inspect, test, service, maintain and repair FRNSW rescue tools and specialised equipment used on appliances and at emergency incidents to ensure operational effectiveness and safe return to service in accordance with FRNSW standards, manufacturers specifications and legislative requirements.

About you:

• Proven knowledge and experience in the servicing, maintenance and repair of equipment
• Inspect, test, service, maintain and repair FRNSW rescue tools and specialised equipment used on appliances and at emergency incidents to ensure operational effectiveness and safe return to service in accordance with FRNSW standards, manufacturers specifications and legislative requirements.
• The position may be required to undertake specific training in servicing, maintaining, and repairing of firefighting/rescue equipment and the use of machinery

For more information on the role, please view the Role Description.

What we can offer:

• Modern buildings and facilities
• Activity based working environment
• Free on-site gym and parking
• Partnership with Fitness Passport for ongoing staff and their families to access more than 390 gyms and pools at a discounted rate
• Study assistance for approved courses
• Ongoing training and development

Our commitment to diversity:

Great people come from all walks of life and at Fire and Rescue NSW we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible workforce which reflects the community we serve.

We welcome people with diverse experience, skills and backgrounds, and encourage applications from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals who identify as LGBTIQ, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people of all ages.

If you are a person with disability and require specific arrangements to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the FRNSW Talent Acquisition Team by email at ***********@fire.nsw.gov.au