Job Description
To ensure operational readiness of all fire and rescue services resources, through a program of training, maintenance, exercises and drills. To be proactive in fire prevention and forming relationships with Abu Dhabi Ports stakeholders and external supporting agencies.
Responsibilities
Core Responsibilities:
- Implement day-to-day operations to ensure efficient emergency response and timely accurate reporting of routine duties to KP Management.
- Act as On Scene Commander to emergency calls, unforeseen circumstances and requests for assistance within AD Ports areas of jurisdiction.
- Arrange training and assessing to all subordinates via a competency-based system of assessment.
- Track the preventative maintenance system for all equipment related to response.
- Ensure the enforcement of all laws and ordinances within the legal jurisdiction of the Port authority.
- Ensure a suitable level of fitness for self and subordinate.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, quality and environment management policies, procedure and controls to ensure a healthy and safe work environment.
Qualifications
Educational and Technical Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in F ire Safety, Engineering, Science, HSE, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Firefighting certificate is highly desired.
Language Skills:
- Excellent English . Arabic is an added advantage
Years of Experience:
- A minimum of 0-1 years of experience in a similar role
Nature of Experience:
- Preferred knowledge of:
- Fire suppression methods, practices and techniques.
- Fire and emergency response equipment operation and maintenance.
- Safety standards and precautions pertaining to the use and operation of fire equipment and to fire suppression activities.
- Effective supervisory methods, practices and techniques including some knowledge of Governmental rules and regulations governing personnel procedures.
- Demonstrate fire service discipline while at work and act responsibly and lawfully outside work to preserve the reputation of AD Ports Group.
- Be ready to provide cover at short notice within 3hrs in case of an emergency.
- Maintain good appearance, clean-shaven to use SCBA properly and always wearing clean and proper uniform.
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly in both oral and written form to supervisors peers and subordinates using modern communications technology when needed and available.
- Ability to deal courteously and authoritatively with the public.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, other public safety agencies, and the general public.
