This firefighter post sits in the operations team of the fire service at Cranfield Airport, which is run for Cranfield University. The work is rescue and fire-fighting across the airport and the wider campus, with action to preserve life, limit damage and give medical care where needed. The post also covers an agreed rota of wildlife management, aerodrome inspection and wider operational duties. Selection includes a fitness test and aptitude tests, and the role needs a full UK driving licence.
What the job involves
- Carry out rescue and fire-fighting duties at Cranfield Airport and the wider university campus
- Take action in line with procedures to preserve life and minimise damage to property
- Administer medical care when required
- Work an agreed rota supporting essential operational functions
- Support wildlife management
- Support aerodrome inspection duties
- Support airport operations
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Professional approach with a commitment to client care
- Flexible attitude to work
- Well-developed communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a closely knit team
Checks & eligibility
- Full valid UK driving licence
Other
- Medically fit and able to meet Firefighter fitness standards
- Willing to undertake regular theoretical and practical training
Nice to have
- Previous aviation fire-fighting experience with CAA approved certification
- LGV2 licence
- Holding Firefighter rank
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
