Shannon Airport is inviting candidates to apply to join the Airport Police Fire Service Panel at the Airport. Successful candidates will provide safety and security for all airport installations, buildings, aircraft and all airport users. The role will include fire-fighting duties, rescue, and first-aid on a 24/7 basis. You’ll enjoy working as part of a team, and engaging with the emergency services, and the public.
Requirements
As a minimum, you will need to provide…
- Completed Leaving Certificate or equivalent
- Proof of residency in the state for five years
- Proof of full Clean Class B driving Licence
Ideal candidates must demonstrate adaptability, and flexibility and have the leadership skills, patience, and professionalism to deal with difficult situations. Strong verbal and written communication and customer focus will give you the platform to succeed and prosper in this exciting and challenging role. As a member of the Airport Police Fire Service team, you’ll
enjoy a varied role and be responsible for:
- Providing fire-fighting, rescue and security duties at Shannon Airport
- Working to required standards and operating procedures to comply with ICAO, EASA
- Ensuring the safety of everyone using the airport and securing aircraft, airport installations and property
- Responding to an aircraft incident or emergency and performing other duties depending on operational need
- Monitoring fire safety prevention standards throughout the airport
- Completing required airside safety functions including airside patrols and bird-scaring activities
- Attending ongoing training programmes, both regulatory and routine
- Maintaining a high level of personal fitness throughout your service career
How to Apply
Applications in the form of a cover letter and current CV (MS Word or PDF) should be sent to: recruitment@snnairportgroup.ie not later than 17.00 hours on Tuesday, 17th October 2023. Ensure your email and telephone number (including mobile) are included with your application. As these are shift positions, applicants must be over 18 years of age on the date of application. The selection process for the Airport Police Fire Service will include a physical fitness assessment, work-related assessments, interview, 5-year background check, Garda vetting and pre-employment medical.
