Firefighter - Join Our Talent Pool

Serco; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is building a talent pool for future Firefighter roles in Dubai. This opportunity allows skilled professionals to express their interest in joining a dynamic Fire & Rescue team. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in fire and rescue services, including at least 2 years at an ICAO Category 5 airfield. Responsibilities include responding to emergencies, operating firefighting equipment, and conducting rescue operations. Join a multinational organization committed to improving public services and fostering a diverse environment where every team member can thrive.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in fire and rescue services, including 2 years at an ICAO Category 5 airfield.
• Valid heavy vehicle operator license in the UAE and certified 'Medically Fit'.

Responsibilities

• Respond to aviation and structural fire emergencies to ensure safety.
• Operate firefighting vehicles and manage control room operations.

Skills

Firefighting

Emergency Response

Rescue Operations

Communication Skills

Education

ICAO Firefighter Certification

NFPA 1001 Firefighter I/II

First Aid/Basic Life Support Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Dispatch/Control Systems

Job description

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We are a multinational organization with a global team of 50,000 colleagues. In the Middle East, we operate in the Transport, Defence & Advisory sectors, delivering services in Asset Management, Customer Experience, Fire & Rescue, and Air Navigation Services. Our purpose is to redesign and improve public services to bring national visions to life and create a better future.

As part of our continuous growth in the region, we are building a talent pool for future opportunities, including potential roles for Firefighters. This is not an active role but an opportunity to express your interest in upcoming openings.

Are you a Firefighter seeking to take on a new challenge with a multinational company? Do you have a minimum of 5 years of experience in fire and rescue services, including 2 years at an ICAO Category Five (5) airfield?

This opportunity would allow you to join our Fire & Rescue team at Al Minhad Air Base in Dubai, contributing to the delivery of Rescue & Firefighting Services (RFFS).

Key Accountabilities

While this is not a current vacancy, the following responsibilities represent the type of work anticipated for this role:

• Respond to aviation and structural fire emergencies (ARFF/SRFF) to mitigate risks and ensure safety.
• Operate and maintain firefighting vehicles and equipment.
• Manage control room operations, dispatching resources, and monitoring alarms.
• Conduct rescue operations, including casualty care and safe removal of trapped individuals.
• Ensure operational readiness through daily checks and maintenance of equipment.
• Participate in training exercises and uphold safety protocols.

What We Are Looking For

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

• 2–5 years of experience in fire and rescue services, with at least 2 years at an ICAO Category Five airfield or above.
• Valid heavy vehicle operator license in the UAE.
• Certified ‘Medically Fit’ for the role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and dispatch/control systems.
• Fire and rescue qualifications, such as:

• ICAO Firefighter
• NFPA 1001 Firefighter I/II
• NFPA 1003 Airport Firefighter
• NFPA 472/1072 HAZMAT First Responder Technician Level
• First Aid/Basic Life Support Certification

Desirable Qualifications:

• Military firefighting experience.

Express Your Interest

If you’re a highly motivated and skilled professional ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your application to join our talent pool and stay connected for updates on future roles.

At Serco, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. Join us and be part of a values-driven organization dedicated to impacting a better future.