Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $100,894 - $114,476
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Other
Location: Melbourne
Reference: VG/FMMCPR1922292
Salary: $100,894 to $114,476 + 12% Superannuation
Period: 2 Years
Work for a community based organisation making a real difference
ROLE SUMMARY:
This includes developing inspection program schedule, undertaking inspections at various VICSES locations including arranging access, completing inspection reports, and monitoring outcomes, including reviewing previous inspection findings to identify trends, changes, or emerging risks.
The position also supports the Fleet Maintenance Lead by providing inspection and audit outcomes, maintenance observations, and assurance information to inform maintenance activities, rectification planning, and ongoing fleet monitoring, reinforcing VICSES' value that safety drives our decisions.
The role supports the identification and management of maintenance, safety, and compliance issues and contributes to continuous improvement in fleet safety and asset management practices. The position works closely with the Fleet Maintenance Lead and broader Fleet Maintenance team to support maintenance planning, rectification activities, and ongoing fleet monitoring.
In addition, the role contributes to the development of broader inspection and assurance frameworks across fleet assets and supports the management and escalation of compliance-related issues to ensure assets remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose.
WHO WE ARE:
Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) is a volunteer-based emergency service. Our highly skilled and equipped Volunteers are trained comprehensively in a wide range of emergency environments. To minimise the impact of emergencies when they occur and strengthen the community's capacity to recover swiftly and safely, VICSES focuses on working with communities and partners in building resilience to achieve more aware, informed and prepared communities. We support them to understand their risk and the relevance of taking action before, during and after emergency events.
As the largest road rescue network in Australia we have specialist teams that provide a 24/7 response to road accident and trauma incidents. We assist Victoria Police in search and rescue operations, and play an important role in supporting the Country Fire Authority (CFA), Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV), Parks Victoria and the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) during major bushfire and emergency incidents.
Applications close Monday, June 15, 2026.
VICSES is an equal opportunity employer committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable people, upholding the highest standards of integrity and community trust, and leading gender equality in the emergency management sector. All applicants are required to complete the relevant screening processes prior to appointment. VICSES also supports flexible working arrangements, subject to operational and business requirements. For more information on our values, benefits, and recruitment process, please visit ses.vic.gov.au/join-us/careers