Firefighter, 5 Wing Goose Bay (Serco)

NorthTek Rescue Inc.; Happy Valley-Goose Bay; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco is hiring a full-time firefighter to support fire and emergency services at 5 Wing Goose Bay. The role covers structural and aircraft rescue firefighting with ARFF recertification under STANAG 7145.

Applicants must pass annual medical and fitness testing and may need to obtain a security clearance. The position offers on-base employment with hourly pay of $42.18 for a 42-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Firefighter qualification at minimum 5A level, or NFPA 1001, 1002, 1003 and 472.
• EMR 2 qualification to Newfoundland and Labrador standards
• Class 3 NL driver's licence with air brake endorsement
• Pass annual firefighter medical and physical fitness test
• Enhanced Reliability clearance (may require Secret Level II)
• Post-secondary education

Responsibilities

• Perform structural firefighting and aircraft rescue firefighting on the base.
• Maintain annual ARFF recertification under STANAG 7145.
• Complete annual medical and fitness testing as required.

Education

NFPA 1001/1002/1003/472 certifications

EMR 2 NL standards

NL Class 3 driver's license with air brake

Post-secondary education

Job description

Serco provides fire and emergency services at 5 Wing Goose Bay and is hiring a full-time firefighter for the base. The role includes structural and aircraft rescue firefighting with annual ARFF recertification under STANAG 7145. Candidates must pass annual medical and fitness testing and hold or obtain a security clearance.

Pay: $42.18 per hour, 42 hours per week

Closing date: Not stated

Key requirements:

• Firefighter qualification at minimum 5A level, or NFPA 1001, 1002, 1003 and 472


• EMR 2 qualification to Newfoundland and Labrador standards


• Class 3 NL driver's licence with air brake endorsement


• Pass annual firefighter medical and physical fitness test


• Enhanced Reliability clearance (may require Secret Level II)


• Post-secondary education