Senior Firefighter Dangote Group

Job Summary

·        Intervene effectively in the event of an incident or the start of a fire.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

·        Assist with the development and implementation of training programs under the direction of the Supervisor, fire.

·        Maintain records of available and location of firefighting equipment in the Plant and make timely requests for replacements as required.

·        Conducts fire evacuation drills in accordance with approved regulations, DCP policies and procedures.

·        Conduct comprehensive fire prevention inspections of the plant/ other facilities and enforce relevant laws and standards.

·        Develop report of inspection activities, highlighting details of all findings and appropriate recommendations to management.

·        Respond to emergency calls or fire alarm warnings and employ relevant techniques to put out fire.

·        Assist with investigations determining the cause of the fire when required.
 Service and maintain firefighting equipment according to approved maintenance schedule.

·        Submit monthly reports of units activities, fire incidents, details of causes and fire loss statistics for review and decision by management.

·        Perform other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor fire.

Requirements

Key Requirements

Academic/Professional Qualifications

·        Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in any discipline.

·        Certificate/license in firefighting.

Work Experience      

·        Minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience

Skills and Competencies

·       Must have an in-depth understanding of fire behavior and response protocols.

·       Ability to understand and learn firefighting material.

·       Good judgment and communication skills.

·       Good problem solving and analytical skills.

·       Bilingual English and French.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance and Life insurance

Paid time off

Learning & Development