Vacancy: Senior Fire Fighter Overview: Positions exist for the use and application of Firefighters within the Fidelity Group to respond and deal with all fire-related incidents.
The main responsibilities include but are not limited to response of fire incidents and firefighting, emergency rescue services, rendering basic medical care, fire prevention and training activities, operating and maintaining firefighting equipment and apparatus, and all related work as required in order to protect the lives and property of the clients of the Fidelity Group.
Senior Fire Fighter qualifications, experience and other competencies required: Grade 12 as a minimum school qualificationIFSAC AccreditedNFPA 1001 Firefighter 2 certificationFirefighter II CertificationFirefighting training and at least 5-6 years related experience are essentialValid code C1 driver's license with PrDPAdvanced driving experience advantageousMedically and physically fitGood understanding and practice of fire prevention proceduresClear criminal recordCapability to react within efficient time frames to emergency situationsAdministration, interpersonal communication, and customer liaison skills are requiredHazmat experience and knowledge essentialFirst Aid levels 1 to 3BAC / AEA certified with HPCSA registered will be advantageousFire Fighter qualifications, experience and other competencies required: Grade 12 as a minimum school qualificationIFSAC AccreditedNFPA 1001 Firefighter 2 certificationFirefighter II CertificationFirefighting training and at least 2-3 years related experience are essentialValid code C1 driver's license with PrDPAdvanced driving experience advantageousMedically and physically fitGood understanding and practice of fire prevention proceduresKnowledge of firefighting systems (namely systems used to extinguish fires, the classes and chemistry of fire)Clear criminal recordCapability to react within efficient time frames to emergency situationsAdministration, interpersonal communication, and customer liaison skills are requiredHazmat experience and knowledge essentialFirst Aid levels 1 to 3BAC certification with HPCSA registration advantageousJunior Fire Fighter qualifications, experience and other competencies required: Grade 12 as a minimum school qualificationIFSAC AccreditedNFPA 1001 Firefighter 2 certificationFirefighter II CertificationFirefighting training and at least 2-3 years related experience are essentialValid code C1 driver's license with PrDPAdvanced driving experience advantageousMedically and physically fitGood understanding and practice of fire prevention proceduresKnowledge of firefighting systems (namely systems used to extinguish fires, the classes and chemistry of fire)Clear criminal recordCapability to react within efficient time frames to emergency situationsAdministration, interpersonal communication, and customer liaison skills are requiredHazmat experience and knowledge essentialFirst Aid levels 1 to 3BAC certification with HPCSA registration advantageousWe reserve the right not to make an appointment to any advertised position.
Preference is always given to existing employees and the choice made is purely on merit.
Historically Disadvantaged Candidates and Black Female Candidates are encouraged and supported in the FSG team.
Black female candidates will be given priority as per our transformation policy subject to the above criteria. Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports global fair practice and business ethics on continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate. Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 10 working days from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
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