Assistant Manager Fire and Rescue Job 2024 at Airport Company
Job Description
Assistant Manager Fire and Rescue-(1900009G)
Description
Assistant Manager Fire & Rescue
An exciting vacancy exists at King Shaka International Airport for an experienced individual within the Airport Management division.Key Performance Outputs
The successful candidate, reporting to the Manager: Fire and Rescue will be responsible for the following:
- Manage ARFF compliance to Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) legislation.
- Manage the Aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Department in conformance to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards and recommended practices, the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) technical standards and to South African Legislation requirements.
- Ensure effectiveness of response with regards to resources (equipment and people) and speed in which resources are brought into operation during emergencies, in line with ICAO standards and recommendations.
- Continuous research and development within area of expertise to ensure international best practice.
- Acting in role of Manager when required. Manage and approve leave schedules and overtime.
- Manage assets replacement (with CAPEX permission) to ensure serviceability and compliance.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify all potential hazards and compile finding for input into the Fire Safety Risk register.
- Build, support and maintain healthy diverse internal (peers, unions, team) as well as external (service providers etc.) relationships and implement remedial actions when required to ensure achievement of organisational goals and enhance emergency response preparedness.
Technical Skills and Experience
The following skills and experience or the equivalent of such, will be required:
- Relevant (Fire and Rescue/ Emergency Services) Diploma
- 4 years Fire & Rescue operational experience is essential
- 2 years Fire & Rescue Supervisory experience is essential
- Code EC; Articulated heavy vehicle driver’s license
- Relevant Pump Operators License for fire tender
- MS Office Intermediate level
Competencies
The ideal candidate consistently achieves results and meets goals and targets. Clearly explains a point of view and its reasoning in both one-on-one and large audience situations. Is well organized and methodical and pays attention to detail. Acts in line with the dominant values of the organization. Recognizes, handles and resolves conflict promptly. Sets definite milestones and actions for achieving goals. Solves challenging problems by using a combination of intuition and analytical thinking.
Positions will be filled in line with ACSA’s values and Employment Equity policy and plan. Preference will be given to members of designated groups that are under-represented and will also be advertised externally.
Primary Location
: King Shaka International
Job
: Airport-COR (23500P)
Organization
: Business Operations-COR (13000P)
Closing Date
: Aug 12, 2024, 10:59:00 PM
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