Fire Instructor

NAFFCO Careers; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NAFFCO Careers is seeking an experienced Fire Safety & Firefighting Instructor to provide theoretical and practical training in fire safety, firefighting, emergency response, rescue procedures, and safe operation of firefighting equipment.

The role requires delivering classroom sessions, practical drills, simulations, and competency assessments in line with NFPA standards and UAE regulations. Candidates should have strong communication skills in English and relevant UAE experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years UAE experience as a Fire Instructor, Firefighter, Fire & Rescue Instructor, or equivalent.
• NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor I/II, NFPA 1001 Firefighter I/II, or equivalent recognized qualifications.
• Additional certifications in Fire & Rescue, HAZMAT, or Emergency Response will be an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of firefighting operations, fire safety, emergency response procedures, and practical training methods.
• Good communication, presentation, and training delivery skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Deliver theoretical and practical training in fire safety, firefighting techniques, emergency response, rescue procedures, and safe firefighting equipment operation.
• Conduct classroom sessions, practical drills, simulations, demonstrations, and competency assessments in line with NFPA standards, UAE Fire and Life Safety requirements, and approved training programs.
• Prepare training materials, lesson plans, and practical exercises to support effective learning.
• Evaluate trainee performance through practical assessments and provide appropriate feedback.
• Maintain accurate training records, attendance, and assessment results.
• Ensure all practical training activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in accordance with approved procedures.

Skills

Communication

Presentation skills

Training delivery

English proficiency

Job description

Job Overview

NAFFCO is looking for an experienced Fire Safety & Firefighting Instructor to provide theoretical and practical training in fire safety, firefighting, emergency response, rescue procedures, and the safe operation of firefighting equipment.

Essential Job Functions

• Deliver theoretical and practical training in fire safety, firefighting techniques, emergency response, rescue procedures, and safe firefighting equipment operation.
• Conduct classroom sessions, practical drills, simulations, demonstrations, and competency assessments in line with NFPA standards, UAE Fire and Life Safety requirements, and approved training programs.
• Prepare training materials, lesson plans, and practical exercises to support effective learning.
• Evaluate trainee performance through practical assessments and provide appropriate feedback.
• Maintain accurate training records, attendance, and assessment results.
• Ensure all practical training activities are conducted safely, professionally, and in accordance with approved procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of UAE experience as a Fire Instructor, Firefighter, Fire & Rescue Instructor, or equivalent.
• NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor I/II, NFPA 1001 Firefighter I/II, or equivalent recognized qualifications.
• Additional certifications in Fire & Rescue, HAZMAT, or Emergency Response will be an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of firefighting operations, fire safety, emergency response procedures, and practical training methods.
• Good communication, presentation, and training delivery skills in English.