CERN
Nuclear Research
ProfessionalFirefighter(HSEFRS2026104LD)
“Professional Firefighter (HSE-FRS-2026-104-LD) at CERN. Skills: Emergency response, Firefighting, Rescue operations, Hazardous materials. Perform firefighting. Perform medical emergency response”
Industry & Context.
12-hour shifts, 24/7 readiness, Stand-by duty, Nights, Sundays and holidays, Work in Radiation Areas, Residence in immediate vicinity, Interventions in underground installations, Exposure as operational firefighter, Medical clearance required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Official diplomas and/or certifications as firefighter, Professional firefighter experience in public or company fire service, Valid C driving licence
Nice to Have
Experience in control room, Experience in ambulance settings
What You'll Do.
Perform medical emergency response
Perform rescue operations
Monitor emergency dispatch activities
Manage emergency dispatch activities
Conduct safety checks
Ensure compliance with fire regulations
Provide support in confined space operations
Provide support in hazardous material handling
Provide support in transport missions
Participate in regular drills
Engage in fire safety initiatives
Engage in training sessions
Engage in collaborative safety projects
Ensure upkeep of firefighting equipment
Ensure upkeep of medical emergency equipment
Contribute to ongoing projects
Assist with administrative duties
Assist with team-wide responsibilities
Participate in physical training programs
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with emergency services; Work with assigned team
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