Fire Fighter Job in Waterberg District Municipality
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
Division: Fire Services
Position: Fire Fighter
REF: 4/3/1 – MC36CMFB008
Post Level: 09
Salary: R 296 688.00 Basic Salary per Annum (Excluding Municipal Employee Benefits)
Benefits: Normal municipal benefits
Term of appointment: Permanent
Station: Bella Bella
REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 12, Fire Fighter I and II, Hazmat Awareness and Operations from SAQA accredited Institutions, First Aid level 3 plus 2 year working experience.
- Must have a valid South African driver’s license (code –C1.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
- Thorough knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures, language proficiency and outstanding leadership qualities, must be computer literate.
- Must be courageous and yet be calm, be initiative and possess a keen sense of discipline.
CONDITIONS OF SERVICE:
- Working shifts.
- Working six days a week.
- Be on standby as per shifts.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- To perform effective firefighting, special and rescue services in and outside Thabazimbi jurisdictional area.
- Performs testing, maintenance, cleaning functions, hydrants and hose reels on all emergency vehicles and equipment.
- Performing, on a shift basis, communication center functions.
- Receiving classroom and in-task training in firefighting, Emergency medical services, rescue, hazardous materials response, and basic fire prevention; fire department rules, regulations and procedures; studies fire hazards, firefighting techniques, fire codes and related subjects; participates in fire prevention inspections and programs.
- Responding to emergency calls within prescribed reaction times to incidents in the area of jurisdiction as well as areas subject to agreements made by the Waterberg District Municipality.
- Handling tasks related to testing and maintenance, fire call and reports.
- To give demonstration regarding fire safety/first aid firefighting to educational institutions, retirement homes, hospitals, commerce and other institutions.
- To assist the Fire Prevention function of the fire service.
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