Firefighter I - Akwa Ibom, Nigeria - Scruples Resources

Description

Main Functions

• Protects personnel during emergencies by extinguishing fires, executing rescues, mitigating chemical spills. Prevents fire damage by conducting surveys and inspections for hazards; enforcing codes. Prepares personnel to prevent fire damage by developing and conducting educational and training programs.
• Ensures availability of water at fire scene by testing hydrants; requesting and expediting repairs; verifying repair. Minimizes fire damage by responding to alarms; driving and operating equipment; regulating water pressure; combating and extinguishing fires; rescuing and reviving personnel. Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements. Position will receive direction and support.
• This position level would typically include junior Fighter performing mostly tasks that do not require prior extensive experience.

Skills and Qualifications

• Lifting, Physical Fitness, Decision Making, Handles Pressure, Deals with Uncertainty, Judgment, Objectivity, Dependability, Emotional Control, Integrity, and Safety Management.