Leading Firefighter / Emt

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Job Purpose
Provide first-line supervision of helipad ARFF firefighting crews, leading safe tactical response, readiness, and team performance in high-consequence aviation environments. Act as unit lead or delegated Incident Commander while ensuring compliance with GCAA/ICAO standards and Jaheziya IMS (ISO 9001/14001/45001).
Key Responsibilities
Lead crew tactics, size-up, task allocation, and safe systems of work under ICS.
Maintain readiness of RIV, PPE/BA, foam/agent systems, and medical equipment.
Deliver and supervise EMT-B level patient care and documentation quality.
Maintain operational records, shift logs, training files, and incident reporting to audit-ready standards.
Conduct drills, coach junior firefighters, and track competency and training currency.
Requirements
4+ years operational firefighting with demonstrable ARFF/helipad experience.
Strong aviation firefighting tactics, BA discipline, and crew resource management skills.
Experience as acting Incident Commander or Crew Chief is an advantage.
Qualifications & Certifications (international or equivalent where applicable)
NFPA 1001 Firefighter II (or international equivalent) - required
ARFF qualification aligned to ICAO Annex 14 / GCAA (or international equivalent) - required
NFPA 1021 Fire Officer I (or international equivalent) - required
(Fire Officer II or equivalent preferred)
First Responder / EMT-B (or international equivalent) - required/preferred per site
HAZMAT Awareness/Operations - NFPA 1072/470 (or international equivalent) - required
UAE light vehicle driving license (manual) - preferred
Additional Requirements
Professional English fluency; Arabic is an advantage.
Ability to obtain UAE security clearance and meet BA/heat-stress medical fitness standards.
Key Attributes
Safety-first leader with strong situational awareness, calm decision-making, and a coaching mindset.
We follow an all-inclusive approach to provide high-quality, cost-effective & fully integrated solutions.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2280323
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned