Global Fire Captain: Lead Emergency Response & Rescue

V2X Inc; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X Inc. seeks an experienced Fire Protection Supervisor to implement and oversee fire protection programs in Kuwait. You will lead firefighting operations, coordinate rescue and hazmat responses, and ensure EM plans align with NFPA standards.

The role requires strong leadership, English communication, and the ability to work with multinational teams. You will supervise firefighters, manage equipment readiness, train personnel, and contribute to metrics reporting.

Qualifications

• Requires education or equivalent experience; high school diploma minimum, fire science preferred.
• Must have DoD/Pro-board/IFSCI certifications or equivalent, per DOD 6055.06 requirements.
• 5 years of organized fire/emergency services experience; Company Officer level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements fire protection programs that conform to the Performance Work Statement (PWS).
• Conducts fire inspections and maintains facility safety documentation.
• Directs firefighting, rescue, and hazmat operations as team leader for various apparatus.
• Supervises firefighters, trains staff, and tracks department metrics.
• Maintains professional communication with staff and management; supports LOGCAP and PWS goals.
• Handles duties outdoors with exposure to extreme conditions and PPE use.

Skills

Leadership

Firefighting operations

Emergency response

English communication

Team supervision

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree in Fire Science preferred

Tools

NFPA standards

Job description

V2X Inc. seeks an experienced Fire Protection Supervisor to implement and oversee fire protection programs in Kuwait. You will lead firefighting operations, coordinate rescue and hazmat responses, and ensure EM plans align with NFPA standards.

The role requires strong leadership, English communication, and the ability to work with multinational teams. You will supervise firefighters, manage equipment readiness, train personnel, and contribute to metrics reporting.