Responsibilities
- Performs general firefighting work in combating, extinguishing, and preventing fires; lays out and connects hoses; holds nozzles and directs water streams; raises and climbs ladders.
- Operates various pieces of fire apparatus including pumps, fire hydrant, extinguishers, and aerial ladders; cleans and services assigned apparatus and maintains it in a condition of readiness; uses pro-bars, hooks, and lines.
- Removes persons from dangers; provides first aid to injured persons; performs salvage operations such as placing salvage covers, sweeping water, and removing debris.
- Participates in fire drills and attends classes in firefighting, first aid, and related subjects; inspects airport buildings to ensure observance of fire safety regulations.
- Performs general maintenance work on the upkeep of firefighting equipment; cleans and washes walls and floors; makes minor repairs, washes, hangs, and dries hose; washes, cleans, and polishes apparatus.
- Ensure safe operating conditions for aircraft and personnel.
- Conducts training classes for the public and other firefighters on medical aid, firefighting, and code compliance.
- Completes and maintains documents, reports, and records that are related to the performance of duties and training events.
- In case of shortage, perform Supervisor fire duties as per the requirement of shift duty.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Graduate/Diploma in Fire Engineering- Candidates who have completed Fireman Training Course will be preferred.