Firefighter / EMT / Driver

Jaheziya; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firefighting service provider in Abu Dhabi Emirate is seeking an experienced fire responder to provide frontline firefighting, rescue, and medical support at helipad sites. The role includes supporting safe ARFF operations, responding to emergencies, and conducting daily equipment checks. Candidates must have 2+ years in operational firefighting, with qualifications in Firefighter II and ARFF. Professional English is required, and a valid UAE driving license is mandatory. Medical fitness for BA/heat-stress environments is also essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of operational firefighting experience with ARFF/helipad exposure.
• Professional English required; Arabic is an advantage.
• Medical fitness for BA/heat-stress environments required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to aviation and helipad emergencies under Incident Command.
• Support firefighting operations including hose deployment and extinguishers.
• Provide EMT-B level first-response care and triage.

Skills

Operational firefighting experience

Teamwork in high-risk environments

Competency in BA discipline

Education

NFPA 1001 Firefighter II

ICAO/GCAA ARFF qualification/module

First Responder / EMT-B

HAZMAT Ops NFPA 1072/470

Tools

Light vehicles

Job description

Role Summary

Provide front-line firefighting, rescue, and first-response medical support at helipad sites and associated facilities. The role supports safe and compliant ARFF operations in line with GCAA/ICAO standards and Jaheziya IMS (ISO 9001/14001/45001).

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to aviation and helipad emergencies under Incident Command.
• Support firefighting operations including hose deployment, extinguishers, rescue tools, and foam/agent use.
• Assist with perimeter control, hazard isolation, casualty extrication, and scene safety.
• Provide EMT-B level first-response care, triage, and patient handover to EMS.
• Operate light vehicles safely for logistics, patrol duties, and operational tasking.
• Conduct daily checks of PPE/BA, equipment, medical kits, and foam/agent stocks.
• Maintain station logs, checklists, training records, and incident documentation to audit-ready standards.
• Participate in drills, refresher training, and after-action reviews.

Requirements

• 2+ years operational firefighting experience with ARFF/helipad exposure.
• Competent in BA discipline, aviation firefighting tactics, and teamwork in high-risk environments.

Qualifications (international Or Equivalent Where Applicable)

• NFPA 1001 Firefighter II (or equivalent) – required
• ICAO/GCAA ARFF qualification/module (or equivalent) – required
• First Responder / EMT-B (or equivalent) – required/preferred
• HAZMAT Ops NFPA 1072/470 (or equivalent) – required
• Valid UAE light vehicle driving licence (manual) – required

Additional

Professional English required; Arabic an advantage. UAE security clearance and medical fitness for BA/heat-stress environments required.