JOB DESCRIPTION
General Summary
Manages the AFRS operational teams at both the main fire station and sub fire station and leads the rescue and fire fighting operation at aircraft accidents/incidents at both runways and other emergencies at the airport with the primary objective of saving lives.
Essential Position Functions
- Manages the AFRS operational teams under his command at both the main fire station and sub fire station and ensures in-shift administration concerning his personnel (safety, discipline, service, welfare, etc.) complies to company rules and regulations;
- Leads the rescue and fire fighting operation at aircraft accidents/incidents at both runways and other emergencies at the airport and make decisions under pressure towards resolving a situation, which requires speed and decisiveness, with the primary objective of saving lives;
- Assumes initial command and control at structural incident/accidents at the airport pending the arrival of relevant authorities;
- Ensures that relevant standards, procedures and operational practices are adhered to by the AFRS operation under his command to ensure compliance to international and national standards (ICAO, ISO, etc.);
- Appraises the performance and discipline of his personnel and be accountable for their human performance management results;
- Manages daily inter-shift schedule (fire vehicle, equipment and fire station maintenance) ensuring that these duties and responsibilities are carried out on schedule and according to AFRS procedures;
- Trains his personnel by conducting in-shift training sessions (lectures, exercises and drills) to motivate and enhance their knowledge, skill and efficiency related to rescue and fire fighting and other functions relevant to the service;
- Enforces AFRS Rating Standard programme, to ensure fitness of personnel under his command, to enable them to perform strenuous rescue and fire fighting duties;
- Ensures that his men are thoroughly familiar with the aerodrome topography and layout of buildings at the airports to facilitate rapid deployment during emergencies at the airport.
KEY CHALLENGES
- To reduce the incidence and consequence of fire and to provide a professional response to other emergencies;
- To ensure that his personnel are capable, regardless of age, of carrying out strenuous fire fighting and rescue duties at aircraft or other emergencies at the airport;
- To ensure that personnel under his command maintain a high degree of discipline at all times as a uniformed personnel by adhering to AFRS codes and ethics
SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
- Understands all national and international regulations;
- Monitors the level of protection provided at an aerodrome;
- Manages the administration, budget, procurement and AFRS logistics;
- Performs compliance audits and works closely with internal audit division;
- Ensure airport emergency exercises and evacuation drill are carried out;
- Ensure AFRS compliance with regulatory concerns at the company’s airports.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree in Applied Science, Engineering, Busness Administration, Sports Science or related discipline
- Preferably from a local institution recognised by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA)
- Minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS
- AGE
- NOT LESS than 18 years old and NOT EXCEEDING 30 years old as of 31 December 2026 OR
- NOT EXCEEDING 35 years old as of 31 December 2026 for former members of ATM and JBPM
- PHYSICAL
- Minumum Height : 1.60 meters (without shoes)
- Body Mass Index (BMI) : 19 - 28
- HEALTH STATUS
- Medically fit with NO physical disabilities (including history of serious injuries such as bone fractures).
- MUST NOT be diagnosed with heart disease, chronic illnesses, or hereditary conditions.
- MUST have normal eyesight without glasses or contact lenses and MUST NOT be colour blind or have squint eyes.
- CRIMINAL RECORD
- NO criminal record and history of drug abuse.
- All information will be verified with PDRM, courts, and AADK.
REQUIRED DOCUMENT
Applicants are required to upload the following documents during submission:
- Updated Resume/CV, inclusive:
- Photo
- Full biodata
- Education background
- Work experience
- Driving licence details
- Height, and weight
- Copy of Identification Card (NRIC)
- Copies of academic certificates, full transcripts, and co-curricular certificates
- Certified Certificate of Service for JBPM (confirming no disciplinary dismissal) (If Applicable), OR
- Certified Malaysian Armed Forces Service Record (BAT D92) (confirming no disciplinary dismissal) (If Applicable)
Notes: Applications submitted without complete supporting documents will not be processed.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Open for Malaysian citizens only.
Please be reminded that only online applications will be entertained.
The closing date for applications is 25 MAY 2026.
Only the shortlisted candidate will be notified.
