Imagine working and learning in a cutting-edge, high-tech industrial setting, while also having the chance to share your expertise with firefighting professionals from 15 different countries.

After the initial 10 weeks on-the-job training related to CERN and CFRS specifics with your group of starting firefighters, you will join your team.

There you will:

• Perform firefighting, emergency medical response and rescue operations
• Staff the Safety Control Room (dispatch center)
• Carry out technical inspections and patrols
• Provide assistance in cases where the presence of a firefighter is required (e.g. work in confined spaces, transport missions involving special risks, events)
• Follow training and take part in exercises in compliance with the Fire and Rescue Service’s training plan
• Participate in prevention initiatives (e.g. information, training, expertise, collaboration)
• Maintain emergency response equipment (e.g. fire extinguishers, fire hydrants, measurement devices, medical equipment)

Experience:

You currently work, and have demonstrated experience, as a professional firefighter in a public or company fire service.

Technical competencies:

• Emergency first response: including rescue operations and emergency medical care
• Hazardous materials response operations
• Use of office software packages
• Compartmental/Interior firefighting
• Driving and operating a fire engine
• Provide training to firefighters and general public

You have the diplomas and/or certificates that bring proof of you being educated and trained as a firefighter. These diplomas and certificates are issued by a public body or a private body acting under the delegation of a public service.