
False Fire Alarm Administrator
Department of Fire & Emergency Services WA
Posted 5 days ago
We currently have one (1) permanent full-time position available for immediate filling.
About the Role
Do you want a role where the work you do every day directly contributes to safer communities across Western Australia? As our False Fire Alarm Administrator, you’ll be the key link between DFES, building owners, and major organisations - driving down false fire alarms and ensuring firefighters are available when the community needs them most.
This isn’t just an administrative role, it’s a chance to be the voice of expertise and authority in a high-impact area of public safety. You’ll work side-by-side with the Regulation & Compliance Branch and the Direct Brigade Alarm (DBA) team, providing clear, confident advice that makes a tangible difference.
What you’ll do
Provide trusted advice and clear guidance to stakeholders across WA.
Engage with building owners, contractors, and the public to assist in understanding their obligations and take meaningful action.
Help reduce false alarms to support firefighters and protect community resources.
Monitor, analyse and report on alarm activity, identify trends and high-risk sites, and drive solutions.
Deliver professional written advice, maintain accurate public information, and improve internal processes.
Collaborate with colleagues across DFES to share insights and contribute to system-wide improvements.
Sounds like you and want to know more? Then click on 'Apply' to be redirected to the full advertisement and to view the Job Description Form (JDF).
For further questions, please contact Tanya Ramponi, Manager Regulation and Compliance, on 08 9395 9359 or by email [email protected].
If you don’t want to miss out on this great opportunity, Apply Now!
All applications must be submitted online, simply click 'Apply' and follow the instructions.
Please do not send your application to Tanya Ramponi or seek their assistance with lodging your application.
Eligibility To Apply
You must be an Australian Citizen or hold permanent residency.
National Police Certificate
A condition of employment for new employees of DFES is that a current National Police Certificate (less than 3 months old) is provided prior to commencement.
Closing Date: 4:00pm AWST, 9 October 2025
About Department of Fire & Emergency Services WA
As Western Australia’s leading hazard management agency, DFES performs a critical role in coordinating emergency services for a range of natural disasters and emergency incidents threatening life and property.
DFES employs over 1,800 operational personnel and corporate staff. DFES also has an extensive network of more than 26,000 volunteers who generously donate their time to deliver essential emergency services to the WA community.
DFES operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year and collaborates with local communities and other government agencies to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from natural hazards including:
Fire
Cyclone
Storm
Flood
Tsunami
Earthquake
Hazmat Incidents
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