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Station OfficerVentia • Toowoomba, AU
Station Officer

Station Officer

Ventia • Toowoomba, AU
9 days ago
Job description

Ventia is currently seeking an experienced Station Officer to lead Fire & Rescue operations at RAAF Base Oakey, Queensland. With over 20 years of experience delivering Fire Services to the Australian Defence Force and a new long-term Defence contract secured in 2024, there's never been a better time to join one of Australia's largest private firefighting organisations.

About The Role

As Station Officer, you'll provide leadership to your platoon while ensuring the ongoing operational readiness of the station, appliances and equipment. You'll supervise emergency responses, support the professional development of your team and play a key role in delivering a safe, efficient and high-performing Fire Service. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced firefighter looking to step into, or continue, a leadership position within a unique Defence environment.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Leading and supervising a platoon of Firefighters and Watchroom Operators.
  • Ensuring operational readiness of personnel, vehicles and equipment.
  • Coordinating emergency responses across structural, aviation, bushfire and Defence-related incidents.
  • Managing station administration, reporting and operational documentation.
  • Maintaining staff rosters and supporting workforce capability.
  • Delivering training, mentoring and ongoing competency development.
  • Promoting a positive safety culture and ensuring compliance with Ventia's SHEQ requirements.

Building strong working relationships with Defence and internal stakeholders.

To Be Successful In This Role You Will Possess:

  • Certificate IV in Public Safety (Firefighting Supervision) (PUA40319) or equivalent.
  • Minimum 60 months' experience as a Ventia Firefighter Level 1–4 or within a recognised Fire & Rescue Service.
  • Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience.
  • Strong communication and administrative skills.
  • A commitment to safety, continuous improvement and developing others.

Special Conditions

  • Be an Australian Citizen.
  • Be eligible to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance (Negative Vetting Level 1 – Secret).
  • Successfully complete an Australian Federal Police Check.
  • Successfully complete a CASA Basic Class 2 pre-employment medical.

Why join Ventia?

Joining Ventia means becoming part of Australia's largest private firefighting service, working alongside a team committed to protecting Defence capability while developing your own career.

You’ll Also Enjoy:

  • Long-term job security under a new Defence contract.
  • Ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Healthy Minds and Healthy Bodies wellbeing programs.
  • Corporate discounts including private health, travel and novated leasing.
  • A supportive and inclusive team culture.

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading essential infrastructure services provider operating across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, we help keep communities connected by maintaining the critical infrastructure that supports everyday life.

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 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 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.

Position Reference Number: 167881

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