From chief fire officer to industrial firefighter
11 of the 28 essential skills of a industrial firefighter are already essential for a chief fire officer — about 39% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from chief fire officer in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 11
- skills carry over
- 17
- would be new
- 39%
- of the target job covered
- 28
- essential skills of a industrial firefighter
What a industrial firefighter does
Industrial firefighters are responsible for emergency response in case of a fire outbreak or other hazardous situations in industrial areas or facilities. They actively respond to contain fires and the outbreak of other hazardous substances to protect the industrial crews and premises. They ensure the industrial facility complies with health and safety regulations. They also regulate the clean-up of the scene and assess the damage.
What carries over
11 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- ensure public safety and security
- extinguish fires
- fire prevention procedures
- fire safety regulations
- fire-fighting systems
- implement fire safety management plans
- manage emergency care situations
- manage major incidents
- organise fire drills
- use different types of fire extinguishers
- work as a team in a hazardous environment
What would be new
17 skillsEssential for a industrial firefighter and not for a chief fire officer. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- assess risk factors
- assist people in contaminated areas
- contain fires
- evacuate people from buildings
- first aid
- health and safety regulations
- hydraulics
- industrial engineering
- industrial tools
- manage factory operations
- monitor chemical process condition
- perform search and rescue missions
- provide first aid
- regulations on substances
- select hazard control
- work safely with chemicals
- work with chemicals
Other moves from chief fire officer
2 roles- marine firefighter10 skills in common
- firefighter10 skills in common
← chief fire officerindustrial firefighter →The other way round
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a industrial firefighter?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.