fire service vehicle operator
Fire service vehicle operators drive and operate emergency fire service vehicles such as firetrucks. They specialise in emergency driving and assist firefighting operations. They ensure that all material is well stored on the vehicle, transported and ready for usage.
Also called: fire engine operator, fire and rescue service vehicle operator, fire appliance driver, emergency fire service vehicle operator, fire and rescue service truck operator, fire engine driver, crew manager, fire appliance operator
- 23
- essential skills
- 9
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Essential skills
23- apply advanced driving techniques
- drive firetruck under emergency conditions
- drive vehicles
- ensure public safety and security
- extinguish fires
- fire prevention procedures
- fire safety regulations
- fire-fighting systems
- first aid
- health and safety regulations
- hydraulics
- manage emergency care situations
- manage major incidents
- operate emergency equipment
- operate specialised equipment in emergency
- perform risk analysis
- perform search and rescue missions
- provide first aid
- react calmly in stressful situations
- select hazard control
- tolerate stress
- use different types of fire extinguishers
- work as a team in a hazardous environment
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