Emergency Response Officer

<p>Duties &amp; Responsibilities </p> <ul> <li>Carrying out EHS Risk Assessments to map out potential emergency scenarios, including potential fire outbreaks.</li> <li>Carrying out effective fire risk surveillance, including structured testing and inspection regimes &amp; programs - ensuring all potential danger zones are inspected as per Inspection Planner.</li> <li>Ensuring that all fire hazards, fire risks and incidents are reported, recorded and fully investigated as necessary.</li> <li>Leading emergency responders in firefighting in cases of fire outbreaks.</li> <li>Supervising and delegating daily duties to emergency responders.</li> <li>Performing rescue operations, as necessary using appropriate rescue kits</li> <li>Conducting training &amp; awareness on emergency preparedness &amp; response to relevant interested parties, including employees / contractors / customers and visitors.</li> </ul> <p>Qualifications &amp; Experience</p> <ul> <li>A minimum of 5 G.C.E. &ldquo;O&rdquo; level passes including Science, Mathematics and English at Grade B or better</li> <li>Should have a Recognised Certificate or Diploma in Fire Risk Management or Equivalent Qualification.</li> <li>At least 5 years&rsquo; experience as a hands-on Fire Prevention &amp; Control Practitioner. Experience as a municipal fire brigade fire fighter &amp; officer is a distinct advantage.</li> <li>Valid Firefighting Certificate</li> <li>Valid Advanced First Aider Certificate</li> </ul>