Fire Fighter- Full-Time-Term-Goose Bay 1

Serco; Happy Valley-Goose Bay; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco Canada Inc. in Goose Bay, Labrador, is seeking a Firefighter to support 5 Wing Goose Bay operations, including emergency response, inspections, and fire prevention.

You will perform first-line maintenance, participate in training, and ensure reports are completed on time. Candidates must meet NFPA/EMR certifications, hold NL driver’s license with airbrake, and pass security and medical tests.

This Canada-based role offers stable hours and a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5A level or Firefighter IAW NFPA 1001/1002/1003/472 required.
• EMR 2 certification per NL standards.
• Valid NL Class 3 driver’s license with airbrake endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Drive, operate, inspect and perform first line maintenance on emergency response equipment.
• Conduct fire prevention, training, and life safety inspections.
• Raise and monitor fire reports and maintain inventories.

Skills

Emergency response

Fire safety

First aid

Teamwork

Education

NFPA 1001/1002/1003/472

EMR 2 NL standards

Tools

Fire suppression systems

Job description

Position Description & Qualifications

Are you a self-starter always thinking of better ways to do things? Are you looking to be part of a dynamic team focused on providing top-quality services to customers? If yes, please keep reading! As a member of Serco’s dynamic team, your expertise and collaborative skills will make a positive impact towards our military defense and safety of our soldiers.

As the Royal Canadian Air Forces’ prime service provider at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Labrador, our team delivers comprehensive air operations, emergency services, logistics and engineering expertise to the Department of National Defence. We work on behalf of DND’s “no fail” mission at Goose Bay: supporting NORAD operations for the projection of air power at the north and northeast coasts of Canada, while supporting military training for the Canadian Armed Forces, Allies and NORAD. 5 Wing Goose Bay provides effective training facilities, adaptable infrastructures, and a unique, austere, and challenging training location. Currently, Serco Canada has over 1,200 employees across four provinces, including a strong and growing Indigenous workforce.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Drive, operate, inspect and perform first line maintenance on all emergency response equipment and apparatus.
• Recommend changes to work methods, procedures and equipment to improve cost, time, effectiveness and customer service.
• Participate/conduct firefighter training, life safety inspections, fire prevention, and education programs.
• Raise and monitor fire reports.
• Conduct follow up inspections.
• Assist in the inspection, testing and maintenance of Fire Suppression Systems and testing of Fire Alarm Detection Systems.
• Conduct building inspections.
• Perform maintenance and assist in inventory control of Unit Fire Extinguishers.
• Ensure all assigned deliverables and other reports are completed accurately and on time.
• Visibly demonstrate Serco Values and work practices while completing duties.
• Other related duties relevant to this position as may be required.
• Secondary level education.
• Qualified to minimum of 5A level or Firefighter IAW NFPA 1001, 1002, 1003 and 472 are required.
• Qualified EMR 2, IAW Province of Newfoundland and Labrador Standards.
• Must pass annual Firefighter medical and participate in an annual physical fitness test.
• Class 3 NL Driver’s license with 9 airbrake endorsement.
• Possession of or the ability to obtain and maintain a Ramp Defensive Driving Course (DND/RDDC) certification to operate vehicles on the airfield is required.
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Enhanced Reliability security clearance is required. May be required to upgrade to Secret Level II (dependent upon customer’s security requirements).
• Ability to obtain driver abstract.

Hourly Rate: $43.03 / Hours per week: 42 hours

Company Overview

Serco Canada Inc. strives to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves the Canadian Federal and Provincial governments and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance—so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of the posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple provinces, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.

To review all Serco benefits please visit: https://careers.serco-na.com/us/en/about-us.

Serco complies with all applicable federal, provincial, and local leave laws This is a Canada-based role and this position is for an existing vacancy, unless stated otherwise in the job description.