TRAFFIC Mpumalanga

Airport Firefighter: Aircraft Rescue & Emergency Response

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Job Description

Description

As a Firefighter Grade 3, you will support the AR&FFS department during aircraft movements, focusing on saving lives, protecting property, and preventing fires. Your responsibilities will include responding to emergencies during flight operations, airport operational hours, and after-hours if required. Additionally, you will ensure firefighting vehicles and equipment are well-maintained for immediate response and provide emergency medical assistance when needed.

Requirements
  • Minimum education: Grade 12 certificate or equivalent.
  • BA Apparatus training required.
  • Hazmat Awareness certification.
  • Completion of a Fire Fighter course up to Level 1 (SAESI accredited).
  • At least 1 year of experience in a recognized professional Emergency Services Department or Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Services.
  • Experience as a Fire Tender driver/operator, including off-road driving.

About This Role

Career insights for Emergency Medical Technicians positions

Salary Benchmark
R22,303/month
R15,229 to R36,583/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
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