Fire and Rescue NSW is searching for motivated individuals ready to take on one of the most rewarding and dynamic careers in emergency services, with applications for Permanent Firefighter roles opening today.
From battling blazes and performing rescues to responding to hazardous materials incidents and providing vital community education, FRNSW firefighters are trained to handle it all.
Teamwork in Action
Applicants will undergo a rigorous selection process designed to assess their problem-solving abilities
With no two days ever the same, this career is perfect for those who thrive in a team environment and want to make a real impact.
Applicants will undergo a rigorous selection process designed to assess their problem-solving abilities, physical fitness, teamwork, and communication skills.
Successful candidates will receive world-class training, equipping them with the expertise to respond to a variety of emergencies across the state.
Firefighting Futures
A career with FRNSW offers more than just an exciting job—it’s an opportunity to serve the community while developing skills in all areas of emergency response. Firefighters benefit from excellent training, career progression into specialist areas, and a strong team culture built on camaraderie and resilience.
Serve and Protect
Applications for FRNSW’s permanent firefighter roles open. Quotes to be attributed to FRNSW Commissioner Jeremy Fewtrell:
“Being a firefighter isn’t just about putting out fires – it’s about protecting communities, responding to all kinds of emergencies, and making a real difference.”
“This is a career that offers purpose, teamwork, and the chance to grow both personally and professionally.”
“We want our workforce to reflect the diverse communities we serve. If you’re looking for a career that keeps you active, challenges you every day, and pushes you beyond what you thought possible, this could be the opportunity you are looking for."