Airport firefighter

Job Description This dual-role position combines responsibilities as an Airport Firefighter and Aircraft Refueller at a low-category aerodrome supporting Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and General Aviation (GA) operations. The role involves emergency response, fire prevention, aircraft refuelling, and operational support to maintain a safe airfield environment while ensuring compliance with CAA regulations.

Requirements:
Essential:
Previous experience as a firefighter civilian or MOD
Physically fit and able to meet firefighter fitness requirements.
Full UK driving licence.
Understanding of aviation fire safety procedures and emergency response.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and follow strict safety protocols.
Be willing to undergo SC clearance and have full rights to work in the UK

Desirable:
Experience in aerodrome firefighting or emergency services.
A knowledge of Aviation Fuel and delivery systems
Knowledge of UAS operations and associated fire risks.
First aid/trauma care qualifications.
ADR (Hazardous Goods) certification for fuel handling.
Knowledge of General Aviation aircraft operations and associated hazards.

Key Responsibilities: