Station Commander at Alfred Nzo District Municipality

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12 Firefighter ranks and achieved up to platoon commander qualifications 
• Relevant tertiary qualification, preferably a
• Diploma/ level 6 or bachelor's degree/NQF level 7 in fire Technology
• 7 years' operational experience of which 3 years must be at supervisory level (Platoon commander) 
• Registered with FPPSA
• EC Driver's license and Computer Literacy:
• MS Office required.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Controlling the emergency including fires, chemicals spillages and releases, emergency medical and other humanitarian services in accordance with the posts responsibility level, by responding as officer in command of appliances, equipment and crews as directed by the Emergency Communications Centre
• Providing direction to fire and Rescue in advising applicants/engineers/architects on matters relate to the safety in building including structural fire protection, smoke management system, fire detection system, communication systems, and matters related or incidental there to Conducting appraisals to measure performance against agreed objectivities, counseling and consulting with personnel on developmental goals, career paths and short-term targets and standards. 
• Verifying that subordinates and capable of performing prescribed duties, presenting schedules on the job watch training sessions, training and development 
• Coordinating related and general administration tasks/ duties and assisting the chief fire officer in preparation of financial requirements estimates for the fire station Consumables.