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Fire Equipment Management Traineeship
About the company
Golden West Group Training Scheme Inc was founded on 21st September 1988. Our success over the past 30 years is being able to say we have supported more than 3,000 apprentices and trainees to complete their trade. While the years have passed and Golden West has seen many changes including changes to our name — our focus and vision remains the same. To grow and sustain apprenticeships in Queensland. We are committed to connecting talented apprentices and trainees with local employers and providing a dedicated and personal service to support the apprenticeship process from commencement to completion. We are helping to change lives, create careers and build sustainable communities.
About the job
The purpose of this Fire Equipment Management Traineeship in Roma is to provide the successful applicant with the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge through completing on the job working experience and training with an employer whilst completing a nationally recognised course of training through a registered training organisation.
About you
- A willingness to develop skills and knowledge. - The ability to listen, follow instructions and ask for assistance when required. - The desire to make a positive contribution to the workplace by being punctual, showing interest and adhering to the relevant workplace policies and procedures. - The ability to act responsibly and safely in the workplace. - The ability to develop effective working relationships both in the workplace as well as with Golden West Apprenticeships team members. - The ability to complete timesheets correctly and on-time.
What to expect
Fire Equipment Technicians install, test and maintain fire protection equipment and systems such as extinguishers, hoses, reels, hydrants, fire blankets, exit lighting, fire and smoke doors, gaseous fire suppression systems, passive fire and smoke containment systems and foam generating equipment. Day-to-day tasks may include: - protecting human life and property from fire damage, using fire prevention techniques - reading and understanding complicated technical documents - keeping up to date with fire protection measures - analysing existing protection measures and designing up-to-date fire protection systems - testing the ability of particular chemicals to suppress fire or performs research on existing fire prevention techniques - conducting analysis of fire risks and develops appropriate safeguards.