IN ORDERS 6 March 2009 2009/5 Current national security alert level: Medium HONOURS 2 National Medal and Clasps 2 TRAINING 3 Senior Firefighters Promotional Program results 3 ADMINISTRATIVE AND TECHNICAL STAFF NOTICES Vacancies 4 Manager, Injury Management, Clerk Grade 11/12 4 Minor Fleet Officer, Clerk Grade 5/6 4 Workers Compensation Officer, Clerk Grade 3/4 5 PERMANENT FIREFIGHTERS NOTICES Vacancies 6 Zone Commander Regional North 3 6 Station Commander Grafton 6 Appointments 7 RETAINED FIREFIGHTERS NOTICES 7 New members appointed to Brigades 7 Appointed to Ranks 7 Appointed as Engine Keeper 8 Transfers 8 Resignations 8 Retirement 8 Transferred to Honorary List 8 6 4 HONOURS National Medal and Clasps National Medal 7231 205031 7228 8422 7238 7210 510018 7230 380024 428038 7214 7236 7722 7227 243020 7224 350015 293018 399020 367028 520678 468055 263018 268026 7240 250020 8140 7218 466015 7211 8286 7216 459036 7242 308022 466016 498025 345024 88026 383032 459035 7821 358024 345023 7639 243019 7225 Corey Adams William Ahoy Deborah Austin Derek Baban Andrew Barber Jamie Benaud Grant Bennett Daniel Bourne Stephen Bowler Andrew Boyton Alan Brett Paul Brierley James Browne Glenn Butler James Butler Rodney Chetwynd Michael Clark Rodney Close Robin Cole Jamie Collins Patrick Compton Stephen Cooney Shane Crowe Gavin Culhane Jeffrey Edwards Leslie Ellis Wayne Foster Thomas Freedom Danny Goldspink Matthew Grootenboer David Hammond Jason Harvey Lindsay Hay Warwick Humphrey Craig Johnson Warren Kellam Stephen Kramer Paul Lawrence Robert Lewis Jon Lowe Angus Mackay Timothy McGrath Jason Mickklesson Kevin Minett Philip Parker Christopher Pearson Vincent Pelligra 372032 7222 7207 7235 8544 7154 349023 395026 7220 231023 7215 7213 7234 7223 7239 7208 7233 506021 7221 401020 7241 Barry Plater Justin Potter Tony Powell Terence Quinnell Carl Raymond David Scott Paul Seagrave Malcolm Skitt David Southern Darryl Stengord Guy Stephenson Wayne Stevens Russell Vance John Wallworth Jeffrey Walsh Ian Walters Craig Warren Raymond Warren David Watts David Wheeler Warren Whillier First Clasp 283001 5974 5982 520678 5975 5959 5971 399012 5970 5955 5978 5953 6879 405015 6367 5980 7441 5969 7999 7083 5965 467013 5981 5958 446014 7956 284005 284004 508011 5956 321013 Ivan Burkill Evan Campbell Alan Cansdale Patrick Compton Mark Curnow Michael Davidson Peter Dryburgh James Duncan Cecil Eveleigh Philip Gardner Michael Geoghegan Daniel Good Garnet Haigh Richard Hanson Paul Johnstone Bradley Kelleher Paul Knight Gregory Lansdowne Servaas Maas William MacLean Anthony Mahon Kevin Malone Peter McCoy Stuart McKeown Glenn McMahon David Press Bernard Reid David Russell Rodney Russell Stephen Russell Christopher Schade 492013 5964 5954 80010 383023 5962 268014 284007 5963 Kenneth Snowdon Jeffrey Sundstrom Dannie Taylor Greame Thomas David Tod David Turner Michael Upton Neville Walters Kenneth Wild Second Clasp 4831 4823 4822 24853 4847 466006 363007 508008 4851 4829 262004 4826 4838 4886 4894 300006 4834 4824 4858 Ronald Arnott Kurt Bals Ronald Barratt John Benson George Camilleri Christopher Davey John Dufty Robert Eckersley William Ewing Robert Ferguson Phillip Furnell John Gardner Christopher Lawley Stephen Mulcair Christopher Murtagh Terry Nangle Glenn Rorie John Strudwick Gregory Susans Contact Officer: File Reference: Maree James, Events Coordinator, (02) 9265 2905 NFB/00264 TRAINING Senior Firefighters Promotional Program results The following firefighters have completed all the prerequisite modules and achieved competency in Level 2 Incident Control Systems (ICS). They will be promoted to the rank of Senior Firefighter as follows: Name 6661 7108 7485 7617 7935 7942 7970 8236 8272 Date of Promotion B Meyn A Kuckarewicz P Raat G Quinland B Mangan D Rigon D Hinton B Billington G Mangan 30 June 2006 30 June 2006 30 June 2006 30 June 2006 30 June 2006 30 June 2006 30 June 2006 21 September 2007 25 January 2008 The Commissioner extends his congratulations to the successful candidates. Contact Officers: File Reference: Larry Denyer, Wayne Miller, Senior Firefighters Promotional Program Coordinators, (02) 9318 4865 or (02) 9318 4852 NFB/03756 ADMINISTRATIVE AND TECHNICAL STAFF NOTICES Vacancies Manager, Injury Management, Clerk Grade 11/12 The closing date for the Manager, Injury Management, Clerk Grade 11/12, (position no 740003) position advertised in In Orders 2009/4 has been extended. Applications may be submitted up to and including 16 March 2008, not 3 March as was previously advertised. Minor Fleet Officer, Clerk Grade 5/6 Position No: 932017. Minor Fleet Officer, Clerk Grade 5/6, Logistics Support, Fleet Management Unit, Greenacre. Permanent Full-time. Total remuneration package valued to $77,408 pa including salary ($63,573 – $70,146), employer’s contribution to superannuation and leave loading. Duties: This position manages the life cycle of the NSW Fire Brigades’ minor vehicle fleet, which includes the commissioning, maintenance and decommissioning of vehicles. Also, in conjunction with end-users, the position holder will develop fit-out requirements that meet operational needs that are compliant with Australian Design Rules. Selection criteria: Knowledge and technical experience in the motor vehicle industry in relation to passenger, light commercial vehicles and trailers. Experience in co-ordinating and managing vehicle fit-out, servicing and repairs with ability to interpret functional requirements, technical specifications, policies and standards. Demonstrated knowledge and ability to interpret and apply Australian Design Rules and RTA regulations. Proven track record in customer service environment together with good communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated experience undertaking quality assurance processes, risk assessments and work method statements for minor fleet vehicles. Well developed analytical and organisational skills Inquiries: Pat Crowe, (02) 9742 7411 Information packages: May Levy, (02) 9742 7455, may.levy@fire.nsw.gov.au, Applications to: HR and Administration Manager, NSW Fire Brigades, Locked Bag 13, Greenacre NSW 2190, or online at www.jobs.nsw.gov.au. All applications must be MS Word compatible. Closing date: 20 March 2009 Workers Compensation Officer, Clerk Grade 3/4 Position Nos: 740108 & 740107. Workers Compensation, Health and Safety, Sydney. Permanent Full–time (two positions). Total remuneration package valued to $65,072 pa including salary ($53,855-$58,969), employer’s contribution to superannuation and leave loading. Duties: Responsible for undertaking administrative and claims management functions for workers compensation, ensuring claims are processed in accordance with the relevant legislation, regulations, policies and internal processes and procedures. Selection criteria: Demonstrated experience in the administration and management of worker’s compensation claims. Proven analytical and problem solving skills together with demonstrated ability to provide accurate information to stakeholders. Sound knowledge and understanding of NSW Workers Compensation legislation and associated regulations, policies and guidelines. Well developed interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to deal tactfully with stakeholders on complex and confidential claims. Sound computer and data entry skills including demonstrated experience with human resource information management systems. Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment. Sound organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks in a high volume work environment with minimal supervision. Inquiries: Jessica Rosman, (02) 9265 2947 Information packages: Lee Barlow, (02) 9265 2936, lee.barlow@fire.nsw.gov.au Applications to: Personnel Services Coordinator, NSW Fire Brigades, PO Box A249, Sydney South NSW 1232, or online at www.jobs.nsw.gov.au. All applications must be MS Word compatible. Closing date: 20 March 2009 PERMANENT FIREFIGHTERS NOTICES Vacancies Zone Commander Regional North 3 Applications are invited from officers holding the rank of Superintendent or Inspector for the position of Zone Commander Regional North 3 at Tamworth. An information package should be obtained before submitting an application. Applications must address all the selection criteria. The successful applicant may apply for the conditions in Clause 29 of the Crown Employees (NSW Fire Brigades Permanent Firefighting Staff) Award 2008. Contact the Manager Operational Personnel for enquiries on Award conditions and any entitlement. Inquiries: Chief Superintendent Rob Lindsay, Area Commander Regional North, (02) 6652 5641 Information packages: Peta Cooper, Area Administrative Officer, (02) 6652 5641 Applications to: Manager Operational Personnel, NSW Fire Brigades, PO Box A249, Sydney South NSW 1232 Closing date: 17 April 2009 File reference: CHO/09133 Station Commander Grafton Applications are invited from officers holding the rank of Station Officer for the position of Station Commander at 306 Station Grafton, working the special roster. An information package should be obtained before submitting an application. Applications must address all the selection criteria. The successful applicant may apply for the conditions contained in Clause 29 of the Crown Employees (NSW Fire Brigades Permanent Firefighting Staff) Award 2008. Contact the Manager Operational Personnel for inquiries on Award conditions and any entitlements. Inquiries: Superintendent Gary McKinnon, Zone Commander Regional North 2, (02) 6624 5384 Information packages: Sandra Chapman or Kyla Fay, Zone Administration Officer, (02) 6624 5384 Applications to: Manager Operational Personnel, NSW Fire Brigades, PO Box A249, Sydney South NSW 1232 Closing date: 17 April 2009 File reference: STN/00306C _________________________________ Appointments The following appointments are subject to the provisions of the Government and Related Employees Appeal Tribunal Act 1980. In some cases the maximum salary of the position may exceed the limit under which an appeal may be made to GREAT. The 21 day period for appeal commences on the date of this In Order. Position No. Name Date of Decision Programs and Events Coordinator, OS2 Operator/ICV Driver, Sydney Communication Centre Aviation Officer, OS2 5536 P Little 17 February 2009 8069 D Mathews 27 February 2009 7620 A Wallgate 5 February 2009 RETAINED FIREFIGHTERS NOTICES New members appointed to Brigades D Freshwater G Gittany B Beath M Diggins J Rigoni E Domeney M Brownie M Hickey M Vinen D Greber A Johnston J Ryan Appointed to Ranks Merrylands Merrylands Riverstone Junee Nowra Leura Wentworth Falls Wentworth Falls Nambucca Heads Taree Aberdeen Port Macquarie 8 January 2009 9 January 2009 15 February 2009 15 February 2009 16 February 2009 16 February 2009 16 February 2009 16 February 2009 18 February 2009 18 February 2009 18 February 2009 25 February 2009 RetF T Sinclair RetF D Davidson RetF L Katz Bellingen Port Macquarie Tea Gardens Deputy Captain Deputy Captain Deputy Captain 12 February 2009 13 February 2009 13 February 2009 These appointments are subject to the provisions of the Government and Related Employees Appeal Tribunal Act 1980. The 21 day period for appeal commences from the date of this In Order. Appointed as Engine Keeper RetF D Novakovic Warragamba 8 December 2008 This appointment is subject to the provisions of the Government and Related Employees Appeal Tribunal Act 1980. The 21 day period for appeal commences from the date of this In Order. Transfers RetF G Wright RetF S Young RetF B Best Bundanoon Holbrook West Wyalong to Hillston Camden Wyoming 9 February 2009 19 February 2009 23 February 2009 Resignations RetF P Thomas RetF D Parr RetF J Skews RetF J Clark RetF S Edwards RetF B Hart RetF M Samsa-Knapp RetF J Yew RetF A Galvin Capt P Pollack RetF D Cupitt Budgewoi Temora Nyngan Parkes Dubbo Kiama Coledale Coledale Wyong Gundagai Mt Victoria 31 December 2008 30 January 2009 30 January 2009 1 February 2009 4 February 2009 20 February 2009 20 February 2009 22 February 2009 24 February 2009 28 February 2009 28 February 2009 Maitland 28 February 2009 Retirement RetF A Willis Transferred to Honorary List Capt P Pollack RetF A Willis Gundagai Maitland 1 March 2009 1 March 2009 Greg Mullins AFSM Commissioner 6 March 2009