Role Summary
Provide front-line firefighting, rescue, and first-response medical support at helipad sites and associated facilities. The role supports safe and compliant ARFF operations in line with
GCAA/ICAO standards
and Jaheziya IMS (ISO 9001/14001/45001).
Key Responsibilities
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Respond to aviation and helipad emergencies under Incident Command.
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Support firefighting operations including hose deployment, extinguishers, rescue tools, and foam/agent use.
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Assist with perimeter control, hazard isolation, casualty extrication, and scene safety.
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Provide EMT-B level first-response care, triage, and patient handover to EMS.
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Operate light vehicles safely for logistics, patrol duties, and operational tasking.
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Conduct daily checks of PPE/BA, equipment, medical kits, and foam/agent stocks.
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Maintain station logs, checklists, training records, and incident documentation to audit-ready standards.
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Participate in drills, refresher training, and after-action reviews.
Requirements
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2+ years operational firefighting experience with ARFF/helipad exposure.
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Competent in BA discipline, aviation firefighting tactics, and teamwork in high-risk environments.
Qualifications (international Or Equivalent Where Applicable)
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NFPA 1001 Firefighter II (or equivalent) – required
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ICAO/GCAA ARFF qualification/module (or equivalent) – required
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First Responder / EMT-B (or equivalent) – required/preferred
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HAZMAT Ops NFPA 1072/470 (or equivalent) – required
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Valid UAE light vehicle driving licence (manual) – required
Additional
Professional English required; Arabic an advantage. UAE security clearance and medical fitness for BA/heat-stress environments required.