Fire Prevention Officer.REG UPN.Fire and Rescue (Safety/Security/Environment and Quality – SEQ)(P51001) at Airports Company South Africa

Key Performance Outputs

The successful candidate, reporting to the Manager: Airfield Services will be responsible for the following:

• Ensure compliance to legislative requirements (CAA – Civil Aviation Authority; ICAO – International Civil Aviation Organization and Municipal by laws).
• Ensure the buildings comply with legislation, signage, escape routes, fire extinguishers, hose reels; as per SANS – South African National Standards.
• Analysis of current systems and implementation thereof where required.
• Ensure regular site visits and inspections with staff.  
• Conduct training on fire prevention.
• Develop and maintain a fire prevention plan.
• Develop and implement a stakeholder auditing system.
• Conduct SANS audits and building evacuations.
• Ensure that all fire equipment is serviceable.
• Produce monthly reports on Fire Prevention status. 
• Build, support and maintain healthy diverse internal and external relationships.
• Maintain appropriate levels of interaction with airport stakeholders.
• Provide fire prevention awareness to UTN users 
• Work closely with Aviation Safety, ARFF Management and Infrastructure asset management to ensure that insurance cover and that risk is mitigated.

Technical Skills and Experience

The following skills and experience or the equivalent of such, will be required:

• The successful candidate must have a valid Matric (Grade 12) qualification 
• Relevant Diploma or equivalent, based on the job requirements within the position. 
• A code C driver’s license with driving experience is essential.
• Detailed knowledge of Airside, Landside and Terminal Operations.
• Knowledge of applicable legislation, statutory requirements and Standard operating procedures.
• At least 3 years’ experience in Fire and Rescue is essential.
• Proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.

Closing Date: 11/06/2025