Collie SES plays a vital role in supporting the community during emergencies and natural hazards. The Maintenance & Equipment Officer assists the unit by ensuring vehicles, equipment, and facilities are maintained to a high standard and ready to support emergency response operations. This role supports the day-to-day running of the unit and helps ensure equipment and facilities are organised, functional and prepared when needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintaining unit vehicles and operational equipment
- Supporting the cleanliness and organisation of the SES unit
- Helping manage unit stores and consumables
- Contributing to a safe, well-maintained unit environment
Key Tasks
- Completing routine vehicle checks on unit vehicles
- Monthly testing of the Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) device
- Ensuring vehicles remain clean, equipped and ready for response
- Supporting equipment maintenance and organisation within the unit
- Maintaining the presentation and upkeep of unit grounds and facilities
- Monitoring stock levels of unit consumables and supplies
- Assisting with contractor access to the unit when required
Benefits
- Be part of a respected and supportive emergency services team
- Make a meaningful difference in your community
- Develop valuable skills in teamwork, leadership, radio operations and information management
- Gain experience that enhances employment opportunities
- Flexible volunteering options to suit work and family commitments
- A strong sense of purpose, achievement and belonging
Requirements
- National Police Certificate *
- Working with Children Check *
National Police Clearance and Working with Children Check will be provided at no cost to you.
Applicants should reside locally within the area to be considered.
* May be arranged via the Organisation. Details to be provided on expression of interest.