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Job Location | Chennai |
Education | Not Mentioned |
Salary | Not Disclosed |
Industry | Oil & Gas / Petroleum |
Functional Area | Service / Installation / RepairSite Engineering / Project Management |
EmploymentType | Full-time |
a Firefighter involves protecting properties and human lives from fires, explosions, traffic accidents and other incidents that may require treating injuries. They are generally called firefighters, but since they organized into companies with each firefighter in the group assigned to a specific task, they are given different names. For example, hose operators connect the hoses to fire hydrants, tillers guide the long ladders in a fire truck and pump operators ensure water passes through the hoses and into the fire.Education/Experience Requirements A successful candidate must possess a high school diploma, attend some college and pass a fire exam, which includes a drug screening, medical examination and a written test, followed by several weeks of physical training. Some take up a fire science degree to be promoted to fire investigator or supervisor. All firefighters must also obtain an emergency medical technician (EMT) certification.Skills Proven courage and determination; good judgment and problem-solving skills, interpersonal and leadership skills, and must be in physical shape with excellent records in stamina, strength, agility and coordination. He/she must also have a strong desire to help people and be able to work under pressure and under hot temperatures.firefighter are to help protect the public in emergency situations. They respond to a wide variety of calls, such as car crashes, chemical spills, flooding, water rescue and general rescue as well as fires. With many fire crews being trained as first responders they can provide first aid until the arrival of ambulance personnel. In addition to attending emergency call outs and rescuing people and animals from life-threatening situations, the job entails:using sophisticated firefighting and rescue equipment promoting fire safety via talks, advice and training sessions inspecting and enforcing safety standards in commercial and residential properties demonstrating the use of firefighting equipment performing practice drills working with police and ambulance service personnel undertaking physical and academic training checking and maintaining vehicles, equipment, hydrants and water suppliesAll staff wear uniforms, and 24-hour shift work is a standard requirement of the job. The work can be stressful and dangerous but there is a great deal of job satisfaction to be gained from providing such a valuable service to the community.There are two main divisions of firefighter: full-time professional firefighters and retained firefighters. Apart from training, retained firefighters only attend the fire station during a call out and usually have another full-time job. They are employed in rural areas and must live or work within five minutes of the station.
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