Role Title: Phase 2 Intern - Analyse and develop data maps for the State based on Phase 1 output on component failures
Organisation: Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES)
Internship Period: Semester 1 (February - May)
Location: Cockburn Central
The Intern will:
a) Using Phase 1 data and report, analyze data for failure distribution at Local Government level
b) Use data and produce a thematic map of distribution of failures across LGs
c) Assist in developing a pilot fleet replacement plan for a selected region
d) Produce report what was achieved and learned.
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) was established on the 1st November 2012, and performs a critical role coordinating emergency services for a range of natural disasters and emergency incidents threatening life and property.
It comprises of 1600 operational personnel and corporate staff members. It also has an extensive network of more than 27,000 volunteers engaged in the delivery of services to the community.
The Operational Research and Development branch’s purpose is to enable the continuous improvement of our operational assets including firefighting fleet, equipment and personal protective clothing to enhance service delivery to the community and increase the capability of the department.