Salary for firefighter

Average salary


2200 £

Basic salary 1600 £
Maximum Wage 3100 £
1600 £
Lowest
2350 £
Average
3100 £
Highest

firefighter - How much money do you make working at this position?

The average salary for the firefighter position is 2200 £

Companies with the highest earnings in position Firefighter
BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL
Based on 2 job offers
3533 £
BAE SYSTEMS PLC
Based on 2 job offers
3078 £
LONDON FIRE BRIGADE ENTERPRISES
Based on 2 job offers
2851 £
2551 £
2316 £
2264 £
LONDON FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Based on 10 job offers
2243 £
2166 £
EVENT FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Based on 4 job offers
2118 £
2083 £

Salary in companies


BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL 3533 £
1600 £ 3533 £
BAE SYSTEMS PLC 3078 £
1600 £ 3533 £
LONDON FIRE BRIGADE ENTERPRISES 2851 £
1600 £ 3533 £
BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT 2551 £
1600 £ 3533 £
THE ISLES OF SCILLY BOAT HIRE COMPANY 2316 £
1600 £ 3533 £
FIRE SERVICE 2264 £
1600 £ 3533 £
LONDON FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE 2243 £
1600 £ 3533 £
BIGGIN HILL AIRPORT 2166 £
1600 £ 3533 £
EVENT FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE 2118 £
1600 £ 3533 £
TEESSIDE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 2083 £
1600 £ 3533 £

Comment on the job position of firefighter

Requirements


  • A valid DFR HQ approved ARFF qualification
  • level 3 Teaching qualification , or willing to study towards
  • A full and current LGV Class 2 driving licence
  • emergency Response Driver qualification
  • considerable occupational experience of all aspects of turntable ladder operations
  • current or recent experience in a military or civil operational airfield fire service
  • current Operational Breathing Apparatus Wearers Assessment Cert
  • existing turntable ladder instructor
  • IT Skills proficiency
  • hold or ability to gain a DFR HQ Operational Fitness Assessment Cert
  • ability to maintain and demonstrate practical & theoretical standards required
  • ability to work to Company & DFR HQ instructions
  • experience of working in an office environment and providing effective and efficient administrative support to senior managers
  • experience of organising, planning and prioritising own work, meeting deadlines and targets with minimal supervision
  • effective communication and interpersonal skills in order to forge efficient working relationships, both internally and externally
  • good keyboard and written communication skills in order to write reports, letters, agenda and minutes which are clear and easy to understand
  • persons with fire service experience should have attended a recognised qualification from an approved Fire Service Training Centre
  • good physical fitness, capable of undertaking both aerobic and anaerobic physical tasks
  • previous fire service experience in Local Authority, Retained Fire Service, Royal Air Force or Royal Navy
  • ability to work in conditions of heat, smoke & darkness, confined spaces

Responsibility


  • respond to any form of emergency or incident involving Company or visiting aircraft, either actual or practice, and to carry out other tasks or duties as allocated by Line or Site Management
  • attend emergency incidents including fires, medical, medical clinics, road accidents, floods, terrorist incidents, spillages of dangerous substances and air crashes
  • gather Operational Intelligence though familiarisation of on-site buildings, processes and hazards to assist in responding to emergency calls efficiently, effectively and safely
  • carry out mandatory assessments applicable to the Firefighter role
  • participate in mandatory and routine training sessions applicable to the Firefighter role
  • the purpose of this Job Description is to indicate the general level of responsibility of the post
  • to carry out fire and rescue work as required
  • as well as serving passengers, the Airport is also focused on developing broader aviation related activities
  • the salary for this role is £25,000 to £33,000 dependent on training and experience
  • teesside International Airport is a regional airport seeking to develop global connectivity, along with domestic and European business routes and leisure opportunities
  • the role of firefighter is essential to our airport’s operation, ensuring compliance and business continuity around the clock. We are currently looking for energetic, self-motivated and proactive individuals to join our Fire & Rescue Team
  • clean, inspect and test vehicles and equipment

Current offers for the position


LONDON FIRE BRIGADE ENTERPRISES
Firefighter Development Operations Support Officer

London

BAE SYSTEMS PLC
Firefighter

Warton

LONDON FIRE BRIGADE ENTERPRISES
Firefighter Development Administrative Support Officer

London

FIRE AND RESCUE SUPPORT SERVICE
Firefighter Control

Edinburgh

NOTTINGHAM CITY AIRPORT
Firefighter + Ground Crew

Nottingham