Tonga Fire & Emergency Services
VACANCIES
• Senior Finance Management Officer
• Principal Fire Prevention Officer
The public are hereby advised and invited to apply for a vacancy available within the Tonga Fire and Emergency Services. The job vacancies include One (1) Senior Finance Management Officer and One (1) Principal Fire Prevention Officer.
The position for Senior Finance Management Officer will hold the rank of full time Senior Firefighter at Salary Band M ($17,171 - $25,757).
Minimum Requirement (Qualification & Experience) for Senior Finance Management Officer
- Diploma Level 5/6 TNQAB framework in Accounting and relevant fields, + up to 3 years’ relevant work experience
- Certificate level 4 in Accounting and relevant fields + 3 years’ relevant work experience
- Current TPS employee with 5 years’ experience in a similar role (meeting other core competency and experience requirements specified in the job description + PMS scores of 3 or above for the past 2 consecutive years)
The position for Principal Fire Prevention Officer will hold the rank of full time Principal Firefighter at Salary Band O ($11,449 - $17,171).
Minimum Requirement (Qualification & Experience) for Principal Fire Prevention Officer
- Certificate level 4 in Architectural Design + 1 years’ work experience
- Form 7 or equivalent of Certificate level 3 in Architectural Design + 4 years’ work experience
- Form 6 PSSC or equivalent of Certificate level 2 in Architectural Design + 6 years’ work experience
- Current TPS employee with 5 years’ experience in a similar role (meeting other core competency and experience requirements specified in the job description + PMS scores of 3 or above for the past 2 consecutive years)
For Both Vacancies:
Applicants are hereby advised to please take into consideration on the following working conditions prior to submission of your application: -
- Have knowledge of the functions and roles of Tonga Fire and Emergency Services.
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable if posted to work either 24-hours under the Operation Division or working 8-hours per day at other divisions of the Services.
- Fulfill firefighting training.
- Response to emergency calls (small/large scale disasters)
The job descriptions outlining the duties and requirements for the above position can be obtained by clicking here. All applications must include the following:
- Application letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Certified copies of relevant qualification transcripts and certificates
- Police Record
- Driver’s License
- And Any Other Support Documents necessary.
Civil Servants who wish to apply may do so and submit your applications through their respective CEO’s. Only applications that meet the requirements will be considered.
Please submit your application to the following address and to be received no later than 4:30pm, Friday 29th of August 2025. Email applications are acceptable as well as hard copy applications. All electronic applications are to be sent to vika [dot] unga [at] gmail [dot] com Hard copy applications to be addressed to:
Commissioner for Fire & Emergency Services
Tonga Fire & Emergency Services
TFES Headquarters, Tofoa Tongatapu
TONGA
--