Join Airservices Australia and Ignite Your Future as an Aviation Rescue Fire Fighter  

Are you a local Karratha resident looking for a rewarding career? Airservices Australia is seeking passionate individuals from Karratha region to join our team as Aviation Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF) at Karratha Airport. 

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 14 % super, with ample opportunities for growth and advancement.   

• Regional Allowances: Enjoy additional financial benefits for working in a regional area, making living and working Karratha even more rewarding. 

• 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.   

Ready to Make a Difference in Your Community? 

If you’re a local Karratha resident looking for a challenging, purposeful career in aviation rescue firefighting, we want to hear from you! Apply now and start your journey with Airservices Australia. 

Want to know more? For detailed information on eligibility criteria and the recruitment process, visit:   

 Aviation Rescue Fire Fighting Service careers - Airservices   

 For further questions, please contact us at avrecruit@airservicesaustralia.com.  

 APPLICATIONS CLOSE: SUNDAY 4th MAY 2025, 11.55pm AEST