Leading Firefighter / EMT

Job PurposeProvide 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 ResponsibilitiesLead crew tactics, size‑up, task allocation, and safe systems of work under IC​S.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.Requirements4+ 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) – requiredARFF qualification aligned to ICAO Annex 14 / GCAA (or international equivalent) – requiredNFPA 1021 Fire Officer I (or international equivalent) – required(Fire Officer II or equivalent preferred)First Responder / EMT-B (or international equivalent) – required/preferred per siteHAZMAT Awareness/Operations – NFPA 1072/470 (or international equivalent) – requiredUAE light vehicle driving licence (manual) – preferredAdditional RequirementsProfessional English fluency; Arabic is an advantage.Ability to obtain UAE security clearance and meet BA/heat‑stress medical fitness standards.Key AttributesSafety‑first leader with strong situational awareness, calm decision‑making, and a coaching mindset.#J-18808-Ljbffr