Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Establish appropriate fire fighting techniques. Plan fire fighting strategies. Liaise with the Emergency Response Committee. Ensure fire fighting policies and procedures are strictly adhered to. Make recommendations on changes to the fire fighting by-law. Recruit and orient firefighters. Ensure a high level of morale among firefighters. Facilitate the training of firefighters. Evaluate the performance of firefighters. Discipline and /or dismiss firefighters if necessary. Inspect the fire tender on a regular basis. Inspect fire fighting equipment and apparatus on a regular basis. Make recommendations on the replacement and /or repair of equipment. Make inspections of places of business to ensure compliance with regulations. Takes sole command in the event of a fire to ensure a safe, effective and controlled response. Ensure effective command and control techniques are in place art the scene of the fire. Make all decisions concerning the appropriate response to and method fighting a fire. Direct all activities art the scene of the fire. Ensure that firefighters are responding in a safe and appropriate manner. Investigate the cause of fire once it has been extinguished. Maintain records on incidence of fire, injuries and loss of property. Prepare reports on all areas of fire fighting. Monitor the fire fighting budget. Implement fire prevention education and awareness programs. Perform other related duties as required

Preferred Industries

Education Qualification

Bachelor of Engineering

General Experience

4-6 Years

Critical Experience

System Generated Core Skills

System Generated Secondary Skills