Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Specialist - MRO

Berry Aviation, Inc.•San Marcos, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) operations to include combating fires, performing fire prevention activities, safety and compliance inspections, emergency medical interventions and other related duties, as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
4+ years experience as a firefighter,
Current & compliant structural & ARFF firefighting certifications
Certification as an EMT-B or higher.
Certification and training documentation required
Possess the physical strength, agility, coordination of firefighting duties.
Freedom from uncorrectable physical limitations, which would prevent performance of essential duties.
Have 20/30 vision with correction and normal color perception.
Must be able to communicate by radio with clarity.
Pass a physical examination, administered by an airport selected physician, as required.

Responsibilities

Responsible for preventing, combating, and extinguishing all types of fires, but primarily aircraft fires.
Handle spill incidents, resulting from storage or handling of aviation, fuels, and lubricants.
Maintain and operate all types of aircraft rescue, firefighting, and communications equipment.
Participate in emergency rescue of aircraft accident victims.
Assist in housekeeping and maintenance of the ARFF equipment and vehicles.
Provide emergency medical services to company personnel involved in aircraft accidents.
Participate in fire drills.
Attend training courses, as required, on firefighting and rescue techniques, fire prevention, first aid, etc.
Participate in activities related to airfield safety, as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.