Overview
Lower South West Fire and Emergency Support Unit – Busselton WA
WebEOC is a web-enabled Emergency Operations Centre and is the preferred management system used by the Department of Fire and Emergency Services for incident management and emergencies. The Lower South West WebEOC team provides computer based technical support during incidents such as bushfires, storms, land search, large structural fires, and floods. Normally located at an Incident Control Centre or Regional Operations Centre where incident coordination is conducted, the team will be deployed to assist with the management of incident documentation, registration of resources, computer data analysis and incident mapping. WebEOC Team members have also been deployed around the state, assisting with large-scale incidents.
Volunteering is an opportunity to become an integral part of our fun, hardworking team and offers many benefits such as:
* Ongoing training with experienced trainers
* Support, guidance and mentoring from experienced volunteers
* Access to DFES Wellness Branch (critical incident follow-up, Peer Support Officers, counselling, and chaplain services)
* Learning new skills
* Meeting new people and enjoying the company of like-minded team members
* Applying your skills and knowledge in a challenging environment
* Contributing to the safety of your local community
Category
Emergency Response
Commitment
Regular - more than 6 months
Type Of Work
Safety & Emergency Services
Time Required
Approximately 2 hours per month. Occasional weekend and evening training & exercises throughout the year. All members are expected to attend a minimum of 1x training sessions per month to maintain skills currency. Undertake support activities during incidents. Opportunities for travel across the region and State, to assist during emergencies.
Training
All training and personal protective clothing & equipment is provided. New members are required to complete basic training prior to attending incidents.
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