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 of 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 qualification IFSAC Accredited NFPA 1001 Firefighter 2 certification Firefighter II Certification Firefighting training and at least 5-6 years related experience are essential Valid code C1 drivers license with PrDP Advanced driving experience advantageous Medically and physically fit Good understanding and practice of Fire prevention procedures Clear criminal record. Capability to react within efficient time frames to emergency situations Administration, interpersonal communication, and customer liaison skills are required. Hazmat experience and knowledge essential First Aid levels 1 to 3 BAC / AEA certified with HPCSA registered will be advantageous Fire Fighter qualifications, experience and other competencies required : Grade 12 as a minimum school qualification IFSAC Accredited NFPA 1001 Firefighter 2 certification Firefighter II Certification Firefighting training and at least 2 3 years related experience are essential Valid code C1 drivers license with PrDP Advanced driving experience advantageous Medically and physically fit Good understanding and practice of Fire prevention procedures Knowledge of Fire-fighting systems (namely systems used to extinguish fires, the classes and chemistry of fire Clear criminal record. Capability to react within efficient time frames to emergency situations Administration, interpersonal communication, and customer liaison skills are required. Hazmat experience and knowledge essential First Aid levels 1 to 3 BAC certification with HPCSA registration advantageous Junior Fire Fighter qualifications, experience and other competencies required: Grade 12 as a minimum school qualification IFSAC Accredited NFPA 1001 Firefighter 2 certification Firefighter II Certification Firefighting training and at least 2 3 years related experience are essential Valid code C1 drivers license with PrDP Advanced driving experience advantageous Medically and physically fit Good understanding and practice of Fire prevention procedures Knowledge of Fire-fighting systems (namely systems used to extinguish fires, the classes and chemistry of fire Clear criminal record. Capability to react within efficient time frames to emergency situations Administration, interpersonal communication, and customer liaison skills are required. Hazmat experience and knowledge essential First Aid levels 1 to 3 BAC certification with HPCSA registration advantageous We reserve the right not to make an appointment to any advertised position. Whilst 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. Whilst 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.
