Join a growing team that ensures the safety of our State by looking after our fleet of emergency vehicles - the same vehicles our crews use to fight bushfires, help at road crash rescues and attend emergencies every day.
You will be provided with continuous on-the-job training, including a variety of high-risk licences. These will enable you to take part in a 24-hour roster system where you are on call to provide mechanical support.
During high threat seasons you may also have the opportunity to provide technical support at fire grounds and incidents.
Auto Electricians are needed to diagnose, repair and maintain our emergency vehicles and other equipment such as aerial appliances, automated computer systems, electric pneumatic systems and various integrated OEM heavy vehicle systems.
We need Mechanical Technicians to look after our emergency vehicles, as well as equipment like hand-held firefighting or road crash rescue equipment, and aerial platform appliances.
Vehicle Body Builders are required to carry out maintenance, inspections and repairs to emergency vehicles, including body building and fabrication.
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If you take on the job, you will have access to the training courses such as:
These roles offer an annual salary between $94,654.25 - $95,684.16, which is inclusive of:
In addition to the base salary, there is ample opportunity to earn attractive allowances and overtime rates of pay for hours worked outside of regular business hours.
Register your interest to be notified when Emergency Fleet roles are advertised.
When lodging an application you will need to provide:
If you need help lodging your application, contact jobs@dfes.wa.gov.au.
For any further information about the roles, please view the job description forms (under each role description) or contact A/Maintenance Manager Stuart Biss on +61 8 9331 0620 or email jobs@dfes.wa.gov.au.
For assistance with lodging your application, please contact jobs@dfes.wa.gov.au.