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Join Airservices Australia and Ignite Your Future as an Aviation Rescue Firefighter
Aviation firefighting is more than just a job — it’s an exciting, purposeful, high-impact career at the heart of Australia's aviation industry.
About Airservices Australia: Airservices Australia is a government-owned organisation responsible for managing 11% of the world’s airspace. Aviation Rescue Fire Fighters (ARFFs) provide safety services at 27 of Australia’s busiest airports and are ready to respond 24/7 to aircraft incidents, fires, and other airport emergencies. With industry-leading training and state-of-the-art equipment, we play a vital role in ensuring the safety of passengers, airline crews, and airport staff.
The Opportunity
As an Aviation Rescue Fire fighter, your responsibilities will range from responding to aircraft emergencies to maintenance of trucks and fire station as well as providing first aid, offering fire safety advice, and being prepared for any emergency. This role requires strong physical and mental abilities to handle diverse challenges.
What You Need To Be Successful
* Australian/New Zealand Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident.
* Completed Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (Year 10/12 or equivalent).
* Current, unrestricted driver’s license (with the ability to obtain a heavy rigid license).
* Physically and mentally fit (must pass a physical aptitude test and aviation medical assessment).
* Ability to work well in a team, think quickly under pressure, and make sound decisions in critical situations.
Why Join us
* Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a roster designed to help you maintain a healthy balance between your personal and professional life.
* Competitive Salary: Upon successfully completing your recruit training, you'll receive a competitive salary of $73,509 plus super, with ample opportunities for growth and advancement.
* Comprehensive Training: Benefit from fully paid, high-quality training, including the PUA20622 Certificate II in Public Safety (Fire Fighting and Emergency Operations), preparing you for the role.
* Access to Workout Facilities: Stay in peak physical condition with access to on-site gym facilities.
Recruitment Locations & Activity:
We are currently recruiting across multiple locations for our future 2025 & 2026 Recruit Courses.
The locations currently open are:
Rockhampton, Gladstone, Whitsunday Coast, Hamilton Island, Mackay, Darwin, Port Hedland, Karratha, Townsville, Alice Springs, Cairns.
Recruitment Activity will commence in Rockhampton, Whitsunday Coast and Western Australia, mid-year. Recruitment activity for Townsville, Cairns and Alice Springs will commence in the last quarter of the year.
* We cannot guarantee which locations will be on which course due to operational requirement. *
Join Airservices Australia And Be Part Of a Team Where Every Day Brings Purpose, Challenge, And The Opportunity To Make a Real Difference. Apply Today To Take The First Step Towards a Rewarding Career. Want To Know More? For Detailed Information On Eligibility Criteria And The Recruitment Process, Visit
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APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 22nd September 2025
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