Plant fire brigade members (m/f/d)
Duties at STR
Airport fire service personnel are responsible for safety at the airport – round the clock. The focus is on providing rapid, competent and well-organised assistance.
Key duties:
- Prevention of fire and explosion hazards
- Rescue, extinguish, recover and protect
- Inspection of safety-related facilities, e.g. lifts
- Implementing risk-minimisation measures in collaboration with the team
Medical service:
The plant fire brigade provides first aid – with the aim of minimising harm to people as much as possible in an emergency.
Other duties:
- Administrative duties
- Specialist training and further education
- Maintenance and servicing of equipment and vehicles
Course content
The training programme is divided into two stages:
Stage 1 – Basic Craft Skills (18 months)
- Metalworking, electrical engineering, woodworking
- Achievement of the German Sports Badge
Stage 2 – Firefighting qualifications
- Basic fire service training and basic breathing apparatus training
- Radio communication training and fire engine operator training
- Training as a paramedic and lifeguard
- Obtaining a Class C/CE driving licence
General framework
Entry requirements
- A secondary school leaving certificate or equivalent qualification
- An interest in mathematics, physics, technology and sport
- Physical fitness and good health suitable for fire and rescue service work
- Minimum age: 18 years old at the start of the training programme
- A Class B driving licence with driving experience (ideally through the BF17 scheme)
- Willingness to work 24-hour shifts and to wear a uniform
- Technical understanding and manual dexterity
- Ability to work as part of a team – preferably with a history of involvement in a voluntary organisation or the youth fire brigade
- A friendly manner and an open, communicative approach
- Enthusiasm for the world of airports
Benefits
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Exciting combination of firefighting, rescue operations and technical assistance
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Working with modern operational equipment
- A wide range oftasksandtargetedfurther training programmes
- Annualallowanceforlearning materialsandspecialist books
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Support from experienced female instructors and Male trainers
- 30 days’ annual leave
- Additional pension provision via VBLklassik
- Guaranteed permanent employment for at least 1 year
- Varied responsibilities in a unique working environment
- Employee benefits such as Corporate Benefits, discounted canteen offers, subsidies for Buses and train, free car parks and lots of more