Leading Firefighter​/EMT

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).

• Lead crew tactics, size‑up, task allocation, and safe systems of work under the Incident Command System.
• 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.

• 4+ years of operational firefighting experience with demonstrable ARFF/helipad background.
• Strong aviation firefighting tactics, BA discipline, and crew resource management skills.
• Experience as acting Incident Commander or Crew Chief is an advantage.

• 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.

• Professional English fluency;
  Arabic is an advantage.
• Ability to obtain UAE security clearance and meet BA/heat‑stress medical fitness standards.

Safety‑first leader with strong situational awareness, calm decision‑making, and a coaching mindset.