Background
Oil-Link Zambia is looking for courageous, alert, and qualified Firefighters (2 Positions) to maintain high emergency preparedness and fire protection standards across our fuel storage depot and operational facilities in Lusaka.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond promptly to fire emergencies, hydrocarbon spills, hazardous material incidents, and chemical emergencies.
- Operate and maintain firefighting equipment, hydrants, foam cannons, hoses, fire pumps, and suppression systems.
- Conduct routine facility safety inspections, hazard identification, and risk assessments.
- Inspect, service, and maintain all portable fire extinguishers and emergency breathing apparatus across premises.
- Support proactive fire-prevention activities, staff drills, and emergency evacuation training.
General Requirements:
- Certificate or qualification in Firefighting / Emergency Response / Disaster Management from a recognized training institution.
- Grade 12 Certificate with a minimum of five (5) O-Level passes.
- Physical fitness, agility, and mental resilience under pressure.
- Previous experience in industrial, petrochemical, or aviation firefighting is a distinct advantage.
- Copy of National Registration Card (NRC).
- Fluency in English.
- Applicants must be 22 years and above.
- Certified copies of relevant documents and certifications.
Responsibilities
- Respond promptly to fire emergencies, hydrocarbon spills, hazardous material incidents, and chemical emergencies.
- Operate and maintain firefighting equipment, hydrants, foam cannons, hoses, fire pumps, and suppression systems.
- Conduct routine facility safety inspections, hazard identification, and risk assessments.
- Inspect, service, and maintain all portable fire extinguishers and emergency breathing apparatus across premises.
- Support proactive fire-prevention activities, staff drills, and emergency evacuation training.
Skills
- Firefighting equipment operation
- Fire suppression systems
- Hazard identification
- Risk assessment
- Emergency response
- Physical fitness
- Agility
- Mental resilience
Qualifications
- Certificate or qualification in Firefighting / Emergency Response / Disaster Management from a recognized training institution.
- Grade 12 Certificate with a minimum of five (5) O-Level passes.
- Copy of National Registration Card (NRC).
- Certified copies of relevant documents and certifications.
How to Apply
Job application procedure
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Submit your application letter together with certified copies of your certificates, NRC, and updated CV
- WhatsApp: 076xxxxxxx (Chat on WhatsApp)
- Physical Address: Oil-Link Zambia, Plot 232, Lumumba Road, Lusaka, Zambia