Description
Our Team of professional Firefighters is proud to support Canada’s Royal Canadian Air Force and Aviators during their time at CFB Moose Jaw – 2 Canadian Forces Flying Training School. Our team specializes in crash fire rescue response for (3) primary aircraft: CT-155 Hawk, CT-156 Harvard II and the CT-114 Tutor (Canadian Snowbird 431 Air Demonstration Squadron). We provide fire inspection and support services for 15 Wing as a component of our regular duties. Our team operates on a 2-Platoon system, with each Platoon working a 7 days on – 7 days off rotation schedule with 12 hour days (except for Sunday which is an 8 hour day)
If you are a committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for
you.
Minimum Qualifications
• Grade 12 or equivalent
• NFPA 1001 Level 2 IFSAC / ProBoard Certification
• NFPA 1002 IFSAC / ProBoard Certification
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with Air Endorsement
• Valid First Aid / CPR
• No Criminal Record (must be able to obtain enhanced security clearance)
Preferred Qualifications
- Firefighter Level II (NFPA 1001)
- Fire Apparatus Driver / Operator - (NFPA 1002)
- Airport Fire Fighter (NFPA 1003)
- Standard First Aid and CPR ‘C”
- CARS Re-certification – Live Fire Training – participate annually
- Fire Inspector Level 1 (NFPA 1031) desirable but not mandatory.
- Portable Fire Extinguisher Inspection and Maintenance certification (NFPA 10)
- Strong leadership and communications skills.
- Familiar in hazardous material spill cleanup procedures for storing and handling hazardous materials is desirable but not mandatory.
- Strong planning, organization, and execution skills.
- Strong understanding of computer maintenance management systems, database, spreadsheet and Word processing programs in Windows.
- Must have and maintain a minimum of a valid Class 5A driver’s license
- Must pass an enhanced reliability security clearance.
- Must pass a medical examination, Drug and Alcohol test. Follows company’s HSE and Environmental policies and procedures.
- Specific training provided by Canadian Base Operators (not limited to):
o Lockout/Tagout Training
o WHMIS Training
o Ramp DDC course
o Radio Proficiency
o QNFT Fit Test
o SCBA Training
o PFE Training
All licenses and certificates must be valid and current. Copies of all applicable licensing requirements are to be supplied to the HR department each year or as renewed.




