From industrial firefighter to fire service vehicle operator
15 of the 23 essential skills of a fire service vehicle operator are already essential for a industrial firefighter — about 65% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 15
- skills carry over
- 8
- would be new
- 65%
- of the target job covered
- 23
- essential skills of a fire service vehicle operator
What a fire service vehicle operator does
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.
What carries over
15 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
- first aid
- health and safety regulations
- hydraulics
- manage emergency care situations
- manage major incidents
- perform search and rescue missions
- provide first aid
- select hazard control
- use different types of fire extinguishers
- work as a team in a hazardous environment
What would be new
8 skillsEssential for a fire service vehicle operator and not for a industrial firefighter. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from industrial firefighter
2 roles- marine firefighter17 skills in common
- firefighter17 skills in common
← industrial firefighterfire service vehicle operator →The other way round
No account needed to start
How far are you from being a fire service vehicle operator?
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.