Station Officer

• Join one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest essential service providers
• Opportunity for training and development
• Great EA wages and conditions.

We are excited to announce that we are currently seeking experienced Station Officers to join the Fire and Rescue operations at FLEET BASE WEST, WA,

Ventia has over 35 years’ experience working with Defence providing Firefighting Services. With a new contract awarded in 2024 to provide 6 +2 +2 years, now is the time to join Ventia’s Fire Services

About the roles

These exciting positions will see you work with a team of Firefighters who are responsible for responding to emergencies including incidents involving vessels at harbour, aviation, structural fire and bushfire. You will perform duties as directed by Station Management including but not limited to:

• Maintaining operational readiness in accordance with relevant procedures.
• Ensuring that all relevant administrative duties associated with operational duties are performed.
• Complying with operational health and safety requirements.
• Undertaking training and drills as required to maintain operational readiness.

Station Officers

You must:

• Meet the criteria and hold the qualifications listed above as for Qualified Firefighters
• Have a minimum of 60 months experience as a Ventia Firefighter Level 1,2,3 & 4, or in the Fire & Rescue Service
• Have and supply evidence of the following qualification:
  • PUA40319 Certificate IV in Public Safety (Firefighting Supervision) or equivalent.

Special Conditions

These positions require the ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance (Negative Vetting Level 1 – Secret).
Therefore, applicants must:

• Be an Australian Citizen
• Be able to pass an Australian Federal Police check
• Successfully complete a CASA Basic Class 2 pre‑employment medical

What’s on offer

Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program. Access to employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts and more.

If you experience any technical issues when applying through our new internal careers site, please email recruitment@ventia.com using ref 168623

About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

How to apply
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Position Reference Number: 168623