About the job Fire fighter
Job Title:Senior Firefighter
Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Experience: 10+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time / Onsite
Job Overview:
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Firefighter to join their emergency response team in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will bring over a decade of expertise in firefighting, rescue operations, and safety enforcement, with proven leadership in high-risk environments such as industrial zones, oil & gas facilities, or urban firefighting units.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and participate in fire suppression, rescue, and emergency response operations
* Conduct risk assessments, pre-incident planning, and hazard evaluations on-site
* Train, mentor, and supervise junior firefighters and emergency responders
* Ensure compliance with fire safety protocols, equipment standards, and regulatory requirements
* Operate and maintain firefighting apparatus and equipment in excellent condition
* Collaborate with safety officers, facility managers, and emergency services to implement prevention strategies
* Manage post-incident reporting, investigation support, and debriefings
* Participate in regular drills, training exercises, and safety audits
Requirements:
* 10+ years of firefighting experience, preferably in industrial, commercial, or high-risk settings
* Advanced training in fire suppression, hazardous materials (HAZMAT), and rescue operations
* Certified in NFPA standards, Fire Officer (I or II), Fire Instructor, or equivalent
* Excellent physical fitness and mental resilience under pressure
* Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
* Familiarity with Saudi civil defense laws and safety standard is a plus
* Valid firefighter license/certifications recognized by KSA authorities
Preferred Background:
* Experience in oil & gas, manufacturing plants, or aviation firefighting units**
* Arabic language proficiency is a plus