Summary
QatarEnergy is seeking a Leading Firefighter in Dukhan, Qatar. The role leads a crew responding to fires, rescues and other emergencies, and supports the Sub Officer with watch duties, drills, exercises and emergency preparedness. Applicants need secondary school education, the specified NFPA and breathing apparatus qualifications, first-responder CPR and AED training, and at least 7 years of relevant firefighting experience, or 3 years as a firefighter with QP. Intermediate spoken and written English is required; a heavy vehicle driving licence is preferred.
The posting
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Primary Purpose of the Job
Perform duties as a Crew Commander and integral part of a team responding to fires, rescues and other emergency situations to prevent escalation as quickly as possible. Participate in drills and exercises within the community developing competencies as individual and as a team to the benefit of the community and within a safe working environment.
Assist the Sub Officer to direct and guide the watch in the performance of routine and non- routine duties, including emergency operations, exercises, drills, emergency vehicle operation and preparedness activities.
Required Experience and Skills
• Successfully completed Basic Fire Fighter 1 & 2 (NFPA 1001) & Breathing Apparatus Wearer Course.
• Successfully completed NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor 1 & NFPA Fire Officer 1
• Qualified First Aider to first responder (CPR with AED) level.
• Minimum 7 years as a Fire-Fighter in a commercial or industrial Fire-Fighter environment, civil defence force, or military fire service or three years as fire fighter in QP.
• Possess a valid driving License -preferably Heavy Vehicle.
• Technical skills -- must be able to use broad range of modern equipment for firefighting and rescue.
• The ability to rapidly absorb information on arrival at an incident in conditions which may be dangerous and confusing and accordingly dictate instructions to the crew.
• Understanding for the victims of fire and accident and able to cope with distressing circumstances.
• Intermediate English Language (QP L4) both spoken and written.
Educational Qualifications
Completed secondary school education.
Completed secondary school education.
• Successfully completed Basic Fire Fighter 1 & 2 (NFPA 1001) & Breathing Apparatus Wearer Course.
• Successfully completed NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor 1 & NFPA Fire Officer 1
• Qualified First Aider to first responder (CPR with AED) level.
• Minimum 7 years as a Fire-Fighter in a commercial or industrial Fire-Fighter environment, civil defence force, or military fire service or three years as fire fighter in QP.
• Possess a valid driving License -preferably Heavy Vehicle.
• Technical skills -- must be able to use broad range of modern equipment for firefighting and rescue.
• The ability to rapidly absorb information on arrival at an incident in conditions which may be dangerous and confusing and accordingly dictate instructions to the crew.
• Understanding for the victims of fire and accident and able to cope with distressing circumstances.
• Intermediate English Language (QP L4) both spoken and written.