Firefighter

Advanced Search Group; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Search Group is seeking a qualified Fire Safety / Firefighting professional to join our team in Kuwait City. The role emphasizes practical firefighting, incident reporting, and adherence to HSE procedures while maintaining facility protection standards.

The candidate should have a Higher Education Diploma in Fire Science / Firefighting, Civil Defense training, and at least one year of field experience. Arabic proficiency is required, with English preferred for cross‑site communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of firefighting field experience.
• Higher Education Diploma in Fire Science / Firefighting and Civil Defense training completed.
• Arabic language proficiency; English preferred.

Skills

Firefighting

Emergency response

HSE knowledge

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Time management

Safeguard information

Education

Higher Education Diploma in Fire Science / Firefighting

Civil Defense training

Job description

Industry Fire Safety & Fire Protection Systems

Skills and Behavioral Competencies

Communication:

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with employees and customers at all levels.
• Effective communication with colleagues, supervisors, and other departments through providing and exchanging information.
• Promote and support easy access to information within the company.

Professional Skills and Competencies:

• Practical experience in firefighting and conventional fire prevention methods.
• Technical skills in dealing with different types of fires, understanding their causes, and selecting appropriate firefighting methods and equipment.
• Technical ability to identify suitable firefighting systems, equipment, and components for different types of fire hazards.
• Good knowledge of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) systems and requirements.
• Excellent knowledge of emergency planning, evacuation plans, and facility protection procedures.
• Knowledge of Environmental Management Systems and ISO 14001 requirements and implementation practices.
• Good knowledge of quality standards, particularly Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems under ISO 45001.
• Strong communication skills to support the team in maintaining quality standards and meeting applicable requirements.
• Ability to participate in implementation assessments and compare actual practices against established quality standards.
• Ability to document, explain, and communicate information, prepare incident/status reports, and clearly document facts and observations.
• Commitment to professionalism, objectivity, and impartiality.
• Ability to work effectively as part of the company team, perform duties efficiently, and safeguard company property and confidential information.
• Good knowledge of the company’s business operations, with strong observation and anticipation skills.
• Effective time-management skills, including the ability to work under pressure and complete tasks within established deadlines.
• Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to emergencies while maintaining safety procedures and operational discipline.

Technological Skills:

• Good knowledge of the technological systems and applications used within the company.
• Proficient in using computers and electronic software applications.
• Ability to use digital tools for reporting, documentation, communication, and emergency records.

Languages:

• Proficiency in Arabic.
• Proficiency in English is preferred.

Qualifications & Experience:

Educational Qualifications:

Higher Education Diploma in Fire Science / Firefighting.

Specialized and certified training in Civil Defense and Firefighting.

Work Experience:

Minimum of 1 year of practical experience in the firefighting field.

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with employees and customers at all levels.
• Effective communication with colleagues, supervisors, and other departments through providing and exchanging information.
• Promote and support easy access to information within the company.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively during emergency situations and support coordinated response efforts.

Professional Skills and Competencies

• Practical experience in firefighting and conventional fire prevention methods.
• Technical skills in dealing with different types of fires, understanding their causes, and selecting appropriate firefighting methods and equipment.
• Technical ability to identify suitable firefighting systems, equipment, and components for different types of fire hazards.
• Good knowledge of Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) systems and requirements.
• Excellent knowledge of emergency planning, evacuation plans, and facility protection procedures.
• Knowledge of Environmental Management Systems and ISO 14001 requirements and implementation practices.
• Good knowledge of quality standards, particularly Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems under ISO 45001.
• Strong communication skills to support the team in maintaining quality standards and meeting applicable requirements.
• Ability to participate in implementation assessments and compare actual practices against established quality standards.
• Ability to document, explain, and communicate information, prepare incident/status reports, and clearly document facts and observations.
• Commitment to professionalism, objectivity, and impartiality.
• Ability to work effectively as part of the company team, perform duties efficiently, and safeguard company property and confidential information.
• Good knowledge of the company’s business operations, with strong observation and anticipation skills.
• Effective time-management skills, including the ability to work under pressure and complete tasks within established deadlines.
• Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to emergencies while maintaining safety procedures and operational discipline.

Technological Skills

• Good knowledge of the technological systems and applications used within the company.
• Proficient in using computers and electronic software applications.
• Ability to use digital tools for reporting, documentation, communication, and emergency records.

Languages

• Proficiency in Arabic.
• Proficiency in English is preferred.

Qualifications & Experience:

Educational Qualifications:

Higher Education Diploma in Fire Science / Firefighting.

Specialized and certified training in Civil Defense and Firefighting.

Work Experience:

Minimum of 1 year of practical experience in the firefighting field.