Position details at Tasmanian Government

, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fire Management, Team Leadership, Operational Planning, Bush Firefighting, Planned Burns, Incident Management, Safety Management, Equipment Instruction, Remote Area First Aid, Public Safety Supervision, Training and Assessment, Air Observation, Tree Felling, Incendiary Operations

Industry

Government Administration

Description

[https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/759/ProviderAsset/scribble/a3af7094-61ba-4a7f-83f6-7c793b5b9863.png] ABOUT THE ROLE Lead and supervise a team of fire fighters for delivery of fire management and operational activities. The role develops team capability and performance, provides authoritative advice in complex environments and resolves service delivery challenges. The position also ensures the ongoing development of the State’s lead remote area firefighting personnel through a strong culture of safety, preparedness and professionalism. ABOUT US The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We are committed to building a positive and proactive child safe culture to support child safety and wellbeing. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles. HOURS PER FORTNIGHT 76.0 hours per fortnight (minimum 60.8 hours, by negotiation). ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS * Meet medical and fitness requirements under the Fire Management Fitness Policy, involving medical assessment and completion of the fire-fighter fitness assessment at the ‘Arduous’ or Modified Arduous level. * Minimum of 3000 hours combined bush firefighting and planned burns. * Completion of nationally recognised and accredited training (courses) for Divisional Commander, or Level II IMT functional role. * Licences and/or certificates to drive firefighting vehicles and operate and instruct others in operation of equipment. DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS * Remote Area First Aid Certificate. * Certificate IV (Public Safety Fire-fighting Supervision) or equivalent. * Certificate IV (Training and Assessment). * Experience or relevant qualifications to undertake roles related to Firefighting operations such as Level II functional roles, Air Observer, Advanced Tree Feller, Incendiary Operations Supervisor, Planned Burns Author, Planned Burn Incident Controller. HOW TO APPLY 1. Review the Statement of Duties [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtI10bYIcGGAgZ7fhM28fTUQNMqBAiCPGYHGqllFqw3c76JB8QGRC3lXy4JEdrQ2QfjUeEIhNCPRz48O5hr4n7-6rjJ9JkG97e9EiQTIGwc1Vgm_b2VXgHYIZbN7i6ZJ-BhTqHGauuZ9hIjNXwg5kszQ%7e%7e] 2. Click the "Apply now" button. 3. Complete the application form. 4. Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria). 5. Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV. Refer to the Advice to Applicants [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtHAzmExBZ7Nc1jNd5OM3UXA9QxMmhx49baGbF517rwdVMO521CLGoXOZQe4g2pZMPQex8vjjZnKtJbsqbbxzE4wxMd086OJm4vRyDFYeD_lGnadv_QwDETT1HNXwxaL9K9MOHWsWmjZSOIKF0e1mx0w%7e%7e] document for further information. If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au [recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au]. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: John Duggan Fire Crew Manager Email: john.duggan@parks.tas.gov.au [john.duggan@parks.tas.gov.au] Phone: 0418 513 695

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a team of firefighters to deliver fire management and operational activities. Develop team capability and performance while ensuring a strong culture of safety and professionalism in remote area firefighting.