Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Team Leader

4 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Airports Company South Africa Full time
Job Overview

The Airport Emergency Response Manager will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of airfield operations. This involves managing emergency response plans, coordinating with government agencies, and developing procedures to prevent potential threats.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Emergency Planning: Develop and maintain emergency management systems, including local F&R structure, operational plans, and procedures for the airport.
  2. Aerodrome Compliance: Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, airport fire category standards, and SACAA-approved plans.
  3. Bird and Wildlife Management: Approve and oversee bird and wildlife plans/programs for the airport, aligning with group strategy.
  4. Fire Prevention: Maintain current fire prevention programs, conduct compliance checks, and inspections as per statutory requirements.
  5. Collaboration and Communication: Coordinate with government agencies (Dept. of Health, Medical Response Services, Disaster Management) and other stakeholders' emergency plans.
Requirements
  • Diploma in Fire Technology (360 credits)
  • Bachelor's degree in Operational/Regulatory (360 credits)
  • Code EC driver's license
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages
  • Minimum 5 years Fire and Rescue Operational Experience
  • Minimum 3 years Fire and Rescue Management Experience
  • SAESI and IFE certification recommended
  • Fire Fighter 2 Certificate and First Aid Level 3/BAA recommended
Competencies
  • Conflict Management
  • Decisive
  • Planning/Organising
  • Transfer of skills
  • Coping with pressure
  • Problem solving
  • Compliance/Regulatory driven


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