Position title Fire Fighter
Position status LN
Position reports to Fire Team Coordinator
Department HSE
Rotation pattern 7/7
Job purpose
To assist in the supervision of professional firefighting and emergency response watches, in
support of Field Development
Duties and responsibilities
● Attends meetings and administrative duties, in the absence of Watch Supervisor.
● Ensure positive Fire Watch Handovers.
● Update Watch on daily activities & duties.
● Assist with Watch tasking & duties are being conducted efficiently.
● Assist, to ensure Fire Team Watch personnel & resources/materials are available for
approved & scheduled High Risk Activities and emergency incidents.
● Assist with all Fire & ERT Watch administration.
● Be reachable at all times (phone/radio) in preparation for emergency response, during
their work rotation.
● Ensure MFD Fire Vehicles & equipment inspections are conducted and findings recorded.
● Attends HSE meetings where required, in the absence of Watch Supervisor.
● Assist with the running of daily emergency drills.
● Assist MLC with fire and emergency response training courses, if required.
● Carry out additional tasks expected from a modern Fire & Emergency Response Team
Assistant Watch Supervisor. Including, but not limited to; Oil Spill, Environmental
Incidents and other critical infrastructure support.
Qualification & Training requirements
● University Degree or College graduate or equivalent in a technical discipline
● Basic or advanced international firefighting accreditation (JOIFF etc)
● Incident/On Scene Commander
● SCBA User
● Oil spill response
● First Aid
● DDT (if required to drive on duty)
● MFD Induction training (ERW)
● Emergency response for work site situations (WAH, CSE, H2S etc)
● Medically fit
Experience
● A minimum of (3-5) years of relevant job experience within the Oil & Gas industry.
● Good understanding of and demonstrable hands-on experience in all functional aspects
of firefighting, emergency response (including oil spill).
Language proficiency, computer and software skills
● MS Office:
– Excel – Fundamental Awareness
– Word – Fundamental Awareness
– Outlook – Fundamental Awareness
● English Language – Novice (verbal & written)
Skills
● Proven supervisory skills
● Communication skills
● Basic presentation skills
● Focus on continuous self-learning and improvement
● Ability to work cohesively and communicate successfully in multi-cultural teams whilst
being aware of and sensitive to cultural differences
● Demonstrable ability to prepare meaningful reports, in basic English, utilizing
information and data received from third parties.
● Be able to react to continually changing incidents and environments.