Skills
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF)
Emergency Medical Services (BLS)
Hazardous Materials Incident Response
About the Role
Join our airport emergency response team as a Firefighter (ARFF). You’ll be responsible for responding to aircraft and structural fire emergencies, medical incidents, hazardous materials events, and other emergencies within airport property—helping protect passengers, crew, and staff.
Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to aircraft incidents, structural fires, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, and other emergencies on airport grounds
- Provide firefighting, rescue, and emergency medical services to safeguard people and property
- Use appropriate fire suppression techniques and agents, including water, foam, and dry chemicals
- Conduct search and rescue operations in smoke-filled and hazardous environments
- Deliver first aid and basic life support (BLS) until advanced care is available
- Support patient transport to medical facilities as needed
- Complete daily inspections and maintenance of ARFF vehicles, extinguishers, and personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Maintain readiness of firefighting supplies and equipment and participate in drills and emergency simulations
- Document incident reports, training records, and shift logs for compliance and audits
- Follow all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Coordinate with airport operations, medical services, Duty Manager, ATC, and external emergency agencies during incidents and exercises
Requirements
- Diploma in Fire Fighting Technology or an equivalent qualification
- Certification from an accredited firefighting academy
- 2–3 years of firefighting experience, preferably in aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) operations
- Ability to perform under pressure during emergency response and training scenarios
- Strong attention to safety procedures, reporting accuracy, and operational readiness
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a critical airport safety and emergency response role
- Hands-on training through drills, simulations, and ICAO-mandated exercises
- Clear procedures and documentation standards to support regulatory compliance
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