Fire Appliance Mechanic
at Queensland Fire and Emergency Services
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 15 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 17 Jun, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
About the role
- Service, repair and maintain firefighting and emergency vehicles, specialist equipment such as aerial appliances, pumping systems, foam induction metering systems, OEM cab Chassis and hand-held firefighting equipment.
- Provide technical advice and training to firefighters to ensure the safety of staff and the community.
- Diagnose faults, including electrical for fleet repair and maintenance, including the use of electronic diagnostic equipment.
- High pressure hydraulic road
Crash Rescue equipment maintenance and repair.
- Complete the usual bits of paperwork via our easy to use iPads - nothing too crazy, just worksheets, inspection forms and fault reports.
Qualification Requirements
- Possession of trade certification qualifications as an Engineering Tradesperson - Level 1 Motor Mechanic (Heavy Vehicle Stream), and/or skills, knowledge and experience as a tradesperson in heavy motor mechanic environment.
- Skills, knowledge and/or qualifications in similar light vehicle trades will be considered, with the expectation that the applicant would update their certifications if successful.
Highly Desirable Requirements
- Must have a current Medium Rigid (MR) licence (or ability to attain prior to appointment).
- Strong safety focus with the ability to work in a team environment.
- A committed and driven attitude and strong work ethic.
- Exceptional diagnostic & troubleshooting/interpretive skills.
Special Requirements
- Participate in an after-hours rostered on-call service for the provision of urgent maintenance/repairs for fire appliances/heavy vehicles and equipment.
More about the job
To find out more about the team contact Braiden Kennedy, A/Mechanic Maintenance Supervisor, Fleet Operations via email braiden.kennedy@qfes.qld.gov.au
How to Apply
Email braiden.kennedy@qfes.qld.gov.au your CV and a brief introductory statement about your experience and attach the following documents listed below:
Required Documents
- Evidence of relevant Qualifications e.g. trade certificates(and transcripts if available )
- Current Australian Manual MR Licence.
- A current CV demonstrating your relevant knowledge, skills and experiences.
- Evidence of your eligibility to work in Australia (Visa applicants only).
About QFES
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Responsibilities:
- Service, repair and maintain firefighting and emergency vehicles, specialist equipment such as aerial appliances, pumping systems, foam induction metering systems, OEM cab Chassis and hand-held firefighting equipment.
- Provide technical advice and training to firefighters to ensure the safety of staff and the community.
- Diagnose faults, including electrical for fleet repair and maintenance, including the use of electronic diagnostic equipment.
- High pressure hydraulic roa
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Production / Maintenance / Quality
Turners
Trade Certificate
Trade certificates(and transcripts if available )
Proficient
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Toowoomba QLD, Australia