Senior Fire Officer Ref: 3423

Description:

Safety is paramount and this company takes pride in its commitment to maintaining a secure and protected environment for their employees and assets. Were looking for a Fire Officer to apply their valuable expertise and make a real difference in fire prevention! This includes overseeing the coordination of Rescue and Fire Protection Services, as well as Emergency Medical Services to swiftly respond to any emergencies that may arise. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance of equipment and appliances, ensuring they are in optimal working condition to effectively mitigate risks. During emergencies, you will take charge as the incident commander, leading response efforts to restore operations efficiently and minimize potential damages. Furthermore, you will be tasked with developing comprehensive Pre-Fire and Rescue plans to pre-emptively address potential hazards and enhance preparedness. Your role will also involve the meticulous production of accurate audit and drill reports to assess and improve our emergency response procedures. Finally, you will conduct thorough investigations into fire incidents, determining their causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. By excelling in these key performance areas, you will contribute significantly to our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure work environment. As the Senior Fire Officer, youll be at the forefront of emergency response, coordinating fire, medical, and hazmat incidents on-site. Youll lead the planning and execution of drills, ensuring readiness for any situation. Your role will involve managing and inspecting emergency response equipment, conducting audits, and investigating incidents to ensure continuous improvement in our safety protocols. Candidates for the Senior Fire Safety Officer position must possess a diverse range of qualifications and expertise. This includes Matric certification, Fire Officer 1, and a Higher Certificate in Fire Engineering. Mandatory qualifications such as Intermediate Life Support Paramedic (registered with the HPCSA) and SAMTRAC are necessary, alongside advanced skills in Fire Prevention, Investigation, and Incident Command. Candidates should also hold certifications in Industrial Firefighting and High Angle Rope Rescue. Experience in industrial or Municipal Fire Services, preferably in a supervisory role, is essential, with familiarity in the manufacturing industry being advantageous. A high level of fitness, valid drivers license, and proficiency in MS Office are required, with knowledge of SAP being beneficial. Flexibility for overtime and standby duties is expected to ensure continuous safety within the organisation. If youre ready to embark on a rewarding journey where safety is paramount, and your expertise can shine, apply now to become our Senior Fire Safety Officer! Join us in safeguarding our team and assets. We look forward to welcoming you aboard! NDC Personnel & Contractors adheres to the requireme