• A rewarding 12 – 24-month fixed term permanent opportunity for an experienced Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Training Instructor to join the Airservices Australia Training team.
• Attractive remuneration with 14% superannuation.
• Melbourne based.

The Organisation:

Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for the safe and efficient management of 11% of the world’s airspace and provision of aviation rescue fire fighting services at Australia’s busiest airports.

Our people are our greatest asset with a dynamic and diverse team operating from locations across the country - from bustling cities to regional and remote locations, including an island. This team keep Australia’s aviation industry safe every day of the year, both in the air and on the ground.

We connect people with their world safely – linking family and friends, generating economic activity, creating jobs, and facilitating trade and tourism.

Airservices is committed to fostering a culture that is diverse, inclusive, and respectful. We encourage motivated individuals who love what they do, value a service first mindset, and embrace a challenge to explore a career with Airservices. In return you will be a valued team member, be offered flexibility and experience a meaningful career in an exciting, ever-evolving aviation industry.

The Role & The Team:

As an Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Training Instructor, the successful applicant will be working within the ARFFS Training team delivering nationally recognised Public Safety training along with operational courses.

This position is based in Melbourne at Airservices Tullamarine facility. The position is 5 days a week, Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work required.

Reporting to the ARFFS Training Lead and Senior Instructors, you will be required to deliver and participate in the review and development of ARFFS training material including Public Safety Units and operational competency-based qualifications. Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure course delivery is efficient.
• Undertake robust and ethical assessment of trainee progression and competency against course learning outcomes.
• Identify and champion the paramount importance of safety within ARFFS training and direct training activities.
• Regularly review learning and development standards, curriculum, and courseware
• Provide learning support and coaching to training officers and ARFFS staff. 

Please see the link below to view the full Position Description: 

 ARFFS Training Officer PD.pdf

The Person:

You will be team focussed, have exceptional written and verbal communication skills and act with honestly, integrity and ethically with care and diligence.

In addition, the successful applicant will have:

• Demonstrated extensive knowledge and practical experience in ARFFS operations.
• Minimum Certificate IV in Public Safety (Fire Fighting Supervision).
• Diploma in Public Safety (Fire Fighting Management) desirable.
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116) or equivalent.
• Demonstrated knowledge of VET framework and CASA and ASQA standards.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in small and large team environments.
• Demonstrated understanding and upholding of Airservices values in all situations.

At Airservices Australia, we embrace and thrive on diversity of thought, perspectives, and capabilities because we know the benefits of having a workforce that is representative of the community that we serve. We appreciate everyone is unique and acknowledge diversity in thought leads to greater transparency and improved consideration in our decision making.

We believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success. We actively encourage and welcome candidates from all cultural backgrounds, gender identities, people living with disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

Security Clearance:

To be eligible to apply, you must be an Australian citizen or a Permanent Resident of Australia.

Should you require any further information please contact Senior Instructors Corey Duane @ corey.duane@airservicesaustralia.com or Nathan Smith @ nathan.smith@airservicesaustralia.com 

How to Apply: 

To apply for this position please lodge an application online via the “apply link” attaching your resume and a cover letter outlining your skills and experience, such as firefighting experience. This experience should include service agency or organisation, and positions held, along with previous training or development roles.

Applications close Sunday 17^th November 2024 at 5.00 pm AEST.

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