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Luqa, Luqa, Malta
Firefighter
Description

Malta International Airport plc is looking for ambitious and energetic individuals who are passionate about the airport and who are willing to learn and be part of a high-performance culture. The following vacancy has arisen within the Fire & Rescue Department.

Main Responsibilities

  • Fighting both aircraft and domestic fires and effecting rescues;
  • Driving and operating all fire-fighting vehicles and equipment;
  • Making use of breathing apparatus, ladders and work at heights; and
  • Assisting in the handling of casualties and render first aid.


Requirements
  • Be 21 years of age.
  • Possess clean police conduct.
  • Possess a valid driving license (Category C is considered an asset).
  • Obtained ‘O’ Level qualification in Maltese, English, and Mathematics (Grades 1 to 5) or MCAST First Diploma.

The ideal candidate should:

  • Be energetic, self-motivated, and with a positive mindset.
  • Be well-mannered and educated with an outgoing personality.
  • Capable of working well within a team.
  • Have the ability to work under pressure.
  • Be able to work in adverse environmental conditions.
  • Be computer-literate.


Driving License

Successful candidates who do not already possess a driving license Category C will be required to do so within the first year of employment.

Health Caution Statement:

Potential applicants that have any medical condition or are under permanent medication that may impair situation awareness (even if occasional), induce hearing/sight disability, prohibit repeated exposure to sunshine, or for which stress is counter-indicated, or applicants with sensitivity to environmental allergens are kindly advised that this job opportunity may not be suited for them. Short-listed applicants may be subject to a medical test. Applicants who believe they have colour blindness may wish to be assessed prior to submitting an application, as passing the Ishihara test is a condition for this position.

The candidates shall also be required to take a physical fitness test and medical examination every year to determine their physical ability to perform the job.