Associate Officer – CFT Operator – Mangalore

*Purpose/Objective: CFT Operator job is specialized protective service work in all phases of aircraft crash-fire-rescue and structural firefighting and the operation of all equipment particular to these functions on an assigned shift. CFT officer is responsible in working for crash fire-rescue and structural firefighting duties involving intensive training and complete familiarity with the escape and rescue systems incorporated in the fire fighting vehicles. CFT Officer must develop and maintain complete familiarization with all crash-fire-rescue equipment and the proper techniques for utilization of equipment in the crash-fire-rescue mission.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Up-keep of vehicle, its equipment, & communication Systems.
2. To submit vehicle checklist and report major defect if any to supervisor in charge.
3. Always Keeping the fire crew under his command alert.
4. Training & familiarization of airfield, CFT, its equipments to fire crew under his command.
5. To turn out immediately and take prompt and swift action in case of emergency / fire call according to situation and as per instructions of supervisor in charge.
6. In case of emergency lead the crew, start the rescue, and firefighting operations according to the situation and as per instruction of supervisor in charge.
7. Drive and operate the CFT on wheel in all situations as and when required.

Education Qualifications

1. 10+2 with science, 10+2 years ITI/Diploma or equivalent with Valid HMV with Badge is desirable. Passed in Basic Training/JFO course from ICAO recognized institution.
2. Should have heavy duty driving license.

Relevant Experience

1. Experience in the field of firefighting & driving of CFT’s is desirable.
2. Good physical standards as per Fire orders, ability to remain calm in emergency situations, ability to understand and work in noisy, hazardous, or stressful situations with or without use of equipment’s, ability to communicate with officers courteously and tactfully, fellow workers.
3. Able to consistently demonstrate Fireman ship behaviors, ability communicate with RT phraseology, Fluency in English (oral and written). Qualified in HMV ADP and ability to drive Major Fire Appliances.