Bushfire Technical Officer (005201)


Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management
TFS - Community Fire Safety
Bushfire Risk Unit
Applications must be submitted by

Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4

Salary:

$80,593.00 to $92,764.00 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

South

Location:

Hobart

Job description:

As a member of a team, the Technical Officer plans and undertakes specialist equipment maintenance and deployment, training delivery, field surveys, data and systems management, analysis and reporting, and small projects.

Hours per fortnight

73.5 - Please let us know how this can work for you.

Duties

As a member of a team, the Technical Officer plans and undertakes specialist equipment maintenance and deployment, training delivery, field surveys, data and systems management, analysis and reporting, and small projects.

Essential Requirements

Pre-Employment Checks 

The Head of the State Service has determined that a person nominated for appointment to this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. Any relevant serious criminal offence or repeated serious offences over any period, which are not mitigated by additional information, may provide grounds for declining an application for appointment. Such offences would include, but are not limited to:

  • Arson and fire setting;
  • Sexual offences;
  • Dishonesty (e.g. theft, burglary, breaking and entering, fraud);
  • Deception (e.g. obtaining an advantage by deception);
  • Making false declarations;
  • Violent crimes and crimes against the person;
  • Malicious damage and destruction to property
  • Trafficking of narcotic substance;
  • False alarm raising.

Desirable Requirements

  • A qualification in an area relevant to the nature of the work to be undertaken.  
  • A drivers Licence.

Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

005201 - SOD - Technical Officer - BRU - Band 4.docx

005201 - SOD - Technical Officer - BRU - Band 4.pdf

Short Form Application Guidelines for Applicants Final.DOCX

Short Form Application Guidelines for Applicants Final.pdf

How to Apply

To apply, please provide a 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, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. 

Online applications will only be accepted, please click the blue Apply now button to apply. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact (03) 6173 2757

Further Information

For further information on this position, please contact Rochelle Richards on 0427 869 354

Applications close 15th May at 11:55pm.

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