Airport Firefighter and Emergency Response Specialist

Fire Fighter

Responsibilities

Emergency Response and Rescue Operations:

Support rescue operations to safely evacuate passengers and crew from aircraft and airport facilities, following standard rescue protocols and techniques.

Equipment Maintenance:

Operate and maintain firefighting equipment and vehicles, including fire trucks and hoses, ensuring readiness for immediate deployment during emergencies.

Safety Compliance:

Follow established safety protocols and standard operating procedures during firefighting operations, ensuring compliance with airport and aviation regulations.

Routine Equipment Checks:

Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of ARFF equipment and gear, reporting any deficiencies to the team leader to ensure operational readiness.

Material Handling:

Recognize and respond appropriately to hazardous materials incidents, following specific protocols for handling and containment.

Risk Management:

Identify potential safety risks in cargo transport operations and establish preventive measures, collaborating with port and airport safety teams.

Documentation and Reporting:

Assist in documenting incidents, maintaining accurate records of emergency responses, actions taken, and outcomes for future reference and reporting.

Fire Prevention Inspections:

Conduct fire prevention inspections of cargo areas, identifying potential fire hazards and reporting them to supervisors for corrective action.

Digital mindset:

Champions a digital mindset within the organization to drive innovation and competitiveness. Keep up with digital and AI advancements to enhance business and maintain competitiveness.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

Lead ARFF- Airport Operations

ARFF Supervisor - Airport Operations

Cross-functional teams

Key Stakeholders - External:

Prospective clients,

Government and regulatory bodies, Vendors

Qualifications

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor’s Degree

Additional training or certifications in emergency response, hazardous materials handling, or incident command systems (preferred).

Work Experience:

8-10 years of experience in relevent field