Chief Firefighter Aircraft Rescue Job at Kansas Staffing, Wichita, KS

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  • Kansas Staffing
  • Wichita, KS

Job Description

Chief Firefighter Aircraft Rescue

This role oversees the company's Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) program. This role also oversees the company's fire prevention program and various inspection requirements. Responsible for coordination with local fire authorities and managing those relationships. Requires sound judgment and discretion as well as the ability to effectively manage the ARFF team and emergency scenes. The Chief ARFF will be proactive and interact with other company employees, contractors, customers, and regulatory agencies in a positive and professional manner at all times.

Job Responsibilities
  • Emergency response to aircraft incidents and fires using specialized firefighting and rescue techniques.
  • Emergency response to structural incidents and fires using specialized firefighting and rescue techniques.
  • Emergency response to provide emergency medical assistance.
  • Ensure firefighting apparatus and equipment are properly maintained.
  • Participate in after action briefings to improve future responses.
  • Prepare and present reports as needed.
  • Complete regular inspections as required by NFPA, insurance provider, and company.
  • Coordinate day to day activities with all onsite Security and Fire personnel.
  • May be responsible for structured on the job training activities with new team members.
  • Direct and evaluate assigned staff.
  • Lead emergency operations during all aircraft, fire and medical emergencies coordinating with other internal departments as well as external agencies.
  • Oversee all training programs to ensure personnel maintain required certifications and proficiency in specialized techniques.
  • Oversee all company fire education programs, training, and fire and fire response drills.
  • Oversee and manage assigned team budget.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Fire Services, Emergency Management or related field preferred

Must have at least 5 years of experience as a firefighter plus the below certifications & license:

  • NFPA Firefighter 1 & 2 Certification
  • Current Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license

ARFF experience/certification preferred

Prior supervisory or management experience preferred

Must successfully complete all training and obtain all required permits, licenses, and certifications for the site

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Kansas Driver's license
  • Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, contractors and the public
  • Ability to read, write, type, and communicate effectively
  • Must have the ability to work under pressure exercising good judgement in both emergency and non-emergency situations
  • Ability to multitask effectively in a high pace environment
  • Ability to use multiple software platforms including but not limited to the Microsoft Office Suite and report management platforms
  • Ability to complete ARFF Certification defined by company within 6 months of hire
  • Ability to work in various work environments
  • Ability to obtain and maintain ICT airport badge

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Manager with Direct Reports

Shift: First Shift

Req ID: 337847

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, Work at office, Local area, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift,

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