Senior Firefighter in Tableview, Cape Town

Fidelity Services Group Cape Town, Western Cape

Full-time Closes 20 Nov 2026 · 7 days left

Cape Town, Western Cape Full-time Closes 20 Nov 2026

This job is for a Senior Firefighter position with Fidelity Services Group in Tableview, Cape Town. The company provides security and emergency response services, and they need experienced firefighters to handle fire incidents, emergencies, and related tasks. Your work will help protect people and property for their clients.

As a Senior Firefighter, you will respond to fires, rescues, and emergencies, including incidents involving hazardous materials. You will operate firefighting equipment, provide basic medical care, and assist in emergency operations like rescuing trapped people or controlling fires. You will also maintain firefighting tools and vehicles, complete safety checks, and participate in training drills to stay prepared. Additionally, you will train other employees on fire safety, conduct inspections, and ensure all equipment is in working order. Driving specialized emergency vehicles and operating machinery to access buildings or extricate victims will also be part of your role.

To qualify, you must have at least a Grade 12 (Matric) certificate. You need certifications like IFSAC Accreditation, NFPA 1001 Firefighter 2, and Firefighter II Certification. At least 2 to 3 years of firefighting experience is required, along with a valid Code C1 driver’s license with PrDP. Advanced driving skills are a plus. You must be medically and physically fit, with a clear criminal record. Knowledge of fire prevention, firefighting systems, and hazardous materials (Hazmat) is essential. First Aid certification (Levels 1 to 3) and EMT training are also required.

This is a full-time, permanent position with a company that values safety and professionalism. While salary details are not provided, the role offers the opportunity to work in a structured environment with training and growth potential.