Firefighter

RAF Firefighter

As an RAF Firefighter you will provide 24/7 fire and crash rescue protection. You will be organised and trained to respond to any emergency with highly specialised equipment like powerful cutting tools.

Responsibilities

• Play a role in Air Operations when deployed in the UK or overseas
• Work as part of a close‑knit team, deployable on short‑notice to any location world‑wide
• Resolve incidents involving aircraft, buildings, hazardous substances and incidents caused by hostile activities

Requirements

• Be aged 17 – 47 (must attest before 48th birthday)
• Have GCSEs at Grade C/4 or Scottish National 5 at Grade C in English Language and Mathematics/Application of Mathematics or equivalent qualifications, including Functional Skills
• Meet specific nationality and residency criteria (see entry requirements)
• Commit minimum 3 years post Phase Two Training

Training & Development

You will receive basic and specialist training and may pursue further qualifications throughout your career.

Career Progression

After a year you may be eligible for promotion to Air Specialist (Class 1) if you pass the required Trade Ability Tests.

Benefits

Subsidised food, travel, accommodation and free gym access are provided.

Eligibility for educational support during training is available.

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