Aviation ARFF Fire Chief - Lead Aircraft Rescue & Safety

Canadian Base Operators Inc; Moose Jaw; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation support team is seeking an Aircraft Rescue Fire Chief (ARFF) in Moose Jaw. Responsible for supervising firefighters and ensuring prompt emergency response operations, this role requires a strong background in firefighting and safety standards. Candidates must have significant experience and qualifications in fire management, and a passion for teamwork and leadership in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess strong leadership and communication skills.
• 3-5 years of firefighting/management experience in the aviation industry is an asset.
• Must pass a medical examination and drug/alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Supervise full-time Fire Fighters and manage crash rescue operations.
• Maintain operational readiness and conduct training programs.
• Respond to emergencies, hazardous spills, and maintain safety protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

Fire Inspector level 1 (NFPA 1031)

Firefighter Level II (NFPA 1001)

Fire Officer level III (NFPA 1035)

Fire Apparatus Driver Operator (NFPA 1002)

Airport Fire Fighter (NFPA 1003)

Standard First Aid and CPR ‘A’

Job description

A leading aviation support team is seeking an Aircraft Rescue Fire Chief (ARFF) in Moose Jaw. Responsible for supervising firefighters and ensuring prompt emergency response operations, this role requires a strong background in firefighting and safety standards. Candidates must have significant experience and qualifications in fire management, and a passion for teamwork and leadership in a dynamic environment.