GF1704 - FIREFIGHTER

  • Company
    Bahrain Airport Company
  • Division
    Operations
  • Location
    Bahrain - Head Quarter
  • Department
    Operations
  • Closing Date
    02-Jun-2025
JOB PURPOSE:

Drive and operate fire-fighting vehicles, Ambulance, rescue boats and equipment.

Controls and extinguishes fires, protects life and property, and maintains equipment.

Respond to fire alarms and other emergency calls. Selects hose nozzle, depending on type of fire, and directs stream of water or chemicals onto fire.

Positions and climbs ladders to gain access to upper levels of buildings or aircraft or to assist individuals from burning structures or aircraft.

Create openings in buildings and or aircraft for ventilation or entrance, using ax, chisel, - crowbar, electric saw, core cutter, and other power equipment.

Protect property from water and smoke damage by use of waterproof salvage covers, and smoke extractors.

Administer first aid and artificial respiration to injured persons and those overcome by fire and smoke.

Communicate with superior during fire, using portable two-way radio.

Inspect buildings for fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.

Perform assigned duties in maintaining apparatus, quarters, buildings, equipment, grounds, and fire hydrants.

Participate in drills, demonstrations, and courses in hydraulics, pump operation and maintenance, and fire-fighting techniques.

May issue forms to building owners, listing fire regulation violations to be corrected.

Provide efficient surveillance of the airport for any arising emergencies as well as coordinating communication and dispatching of RFFS and Aerodrome emergency plan agencies when necessary

JOB MAIN DUTIES:

Save life at aircraft accidents and Extinguish Fires

Maintain operational readiness of resources

Prevent occurrence of emergencies through management of Aerodrome hazards and risks.

Mobilise resources to respond to any emergency

Develop self and to improve performance.

In (Incident control Centre) Prioritize emergency service calls to ensure adequate assistance is provided in a timely fashion.

In (Incident control Centre)Monitor a variety of alarm call systems to provide dispatching assistance if needed

In (Incident control Centre)Provide emergency response units with essential information about incidents (location, routes, other responding units, etc.)

In (Incident control Centre)Operate a variety of dispatch communications equipment such as Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems, emergency radios, Enhanced Land

Mobile Radio (ELMR), Telecommunication Devices and computers with software common to dispatching.

In (Incident control Centre)Carry Generate and maintain an accurate manpower status report, incident logs, and all documents for emergency responses.

Carry Out Fire watcher duties by response in Terminal building and investigate all fire alarms and take right decision before evacuating the building.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Qualification:

Have reached the age of 19 and not exceed 30 as of the date of application

Possess a current valid motor vehicle operator’s permit at the time of appointment

Possess a high school diploma or a certificate of equivalency Pass a scheduled physical

ICAO English level 4

Job Specific Skills:

Adaptability l Ability to adapt to a constant changing environment

Be able to perform effectively under pressure

Communication l Able to listen with understanding

Ability to communication with diverse cultures

Customer Service Orientation

Willingness to assist others Organisational ability

General knowledge of the premises

Understanding of fire key point areas

Physical health ability

Energetic and physically fit able to perform procedures

Safety Awareness l Willingness to learn and understand procedures

Teamwork l Team player

Supportive and co-operative

About Application Process

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):

  1. Resume/CV
  2. Passport-size photograph
  3. Qualification