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Firefighter

King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted 2026/07/23 11:31:57 Expires 2026-08-06 Ref: JB1100087976
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Job Description

 

Position Summary:

  • Providing the needed protection to Hospital staff/patients/guests’ lives and property from fire and other disasters by participating in different rescue teams. Performs preventive maintenance of firefighting equipment and systems throughout the Hospital and housing compounds. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Requirements and Responsibilities

Qualifications:

  •   High School Certificate with at least two (2) years’ experience in Firefighting/ Safety or any related field .

OR,

  • Two (2) years Diploma in Firefighting/ Safety or equivalent from an accredited institute .

  Certification from the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH)/ Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)/ Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)/ National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) or equivalent training (Essential)

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Respond to emergencies and disasters at the Hospital and housing compound.
  • Quickly responds to Code Red, Code Blue, Lift Intercom Communications, fire alarms in various locations, and other control room monitoring systems.
  • Operate firefighting and rescue equipment. Fight and extinguish fires using appropriate firefighting equipment (i.e., water pump, extinguisher, etc.)
  • Lifts, carries, drags, lays, and connects hose lines from hydrants and equipment to scene; carry equipment, tools, and other equipment from vehicle to scene.
  • Raises and climbs ladders; crawls and walks on roofs and floors.
  • Fights fire by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals, or water, and moving into fire area including into confined spaces and up or down stairs.
  • Will drive emergency vehicles to perform tasks and respond to situations.
  • Move people from danger, including transporting unconscious victims to safety.
  • Coordinate with other firefighters as a member of the crew.
  • Clean and maintain department equipment and structures through cleaning walls, floors, fire hose and other firefighting equipment; clean and maintain personal protective equipment and keep it ready for use.
  • Maintains personal physical fitness consistent with department standards.
  • Provides “Fire Watch Standby” to any hot work by maintenance personnel. 
  • Conducts periodic inspecting and testing of firefighting equipment and systems at the Hospital and housing compound.
  • Performs other inspection and testing tasks as assigned, with minimal supervision.
  • Follows orders and directives from assigned supervisors.
  • Performs all duties in a professional, effective and confidential manner.

 

Job Details

Preferred Candidate

King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital

Medical/Hospital Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 500 employees or more +966.5.123.45678

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