Fire Fighter (35 Positions) at Kenya Airports Authority

REF: OPS /F&R/DEC 2019

Job Purpose: The job holder provides and carries out fire and rescue services to passengers, other airport users and property.

Employment Terms: Permanent and Pensionable

Main Responsibilities:

• Conducts fire and rescue services through fire-fighting in crashed aircrafts and reported fire outbreaks in buildings to save life and property.
• Inspects vehicles, appliances and equipment to ensure serviceability.
• Cleans and maintains appliances and equipment at the fire station to ensure they are in good working order.
• Inspects runways, taxiways and apron for fuel spillage and FOOS (Foreign objects) and ensures that they are clean and safe.
• Inspects the airport boundary i.e. topography to ensure their accessibility.
• Operates pumps i.e. driving of fire engines.
•  Participates in daily physical fitness and fire drills to ensure continuous physical fitness in the event of an emergency.
• Washes oil and fuel spillage to ensure no fire fumes are generated by spillage.
• Ensures maintenance and improvement of KAA QMS.
• Any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Minimum Qualification required for this position

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Grade C or equivalent
• Medically and Physically fit
• Certificate of Good Conduct