Firefighter Work, Jobs in Walsall Ws1 (with Salaries)

Fire Fighter
Birmingham Airport —Birmingham
- Night shift
- English
- Maths
- Mechanical knowledge
5d
Firefighter (Fire Control) TRANSFER IN
West Midlands Fire Service —Birmingham
- Up to £34,415 a year
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
On-Call Firefighter - Tweedale
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service —Telford
- Full-time
- Paid training
On-Call Firefighter - Bridgnorth
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service —Bridgnorth
- Full-time
- Paid training
On-Call Firefighter - Much Wenlock
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service —Much Wenlock
- Full-time
- Paid training
On-Call Firefighter - Cleobury Mortimer
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service —Cleobury Mortimer
- Full-time
- Paid training
On-Call Firefighter - Swadlincote
Derbyshire Fire & Rescue —Swadlincote
- £14.40 - £18.43 an hour

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Firefighter (Fire Control) TRANSFER IN
West Midlands Fire Service —Birmingham
The role follows a four watch-based pattern of 2 consecutive day shifts, followed by 2 consecutive night shifts, then 4 days off. Day shifts are 8am to 7pm.
Up to £34,415 a year
Fire Control Crew Manager
Warwickshire County Council —Leamington Spa
Based within our newly refurbished Control room, you’ll be joining our established team, working on a Watch Based flexible shift pattern which consists of 2 x…
£39,256 - £40,949 a year

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Fire Fighter

Birmingham Airport -
Birmingham

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Job details

Permanent
5 days ago

Qualifications

Driving Licence
GCSE
English
Maths
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

About The Role

BHX Fire & Rescue is seeking dedicated, disciplined and safety‑focused individuals to join our Airport Firefighter team. This role involves responding to emergency situations, maintaining operational readiness, and supporting the safe operation of aircraft and airport infrastructure. Following full training, you will carry out firefighting, rescue and humanitarian duties while upholding the high standards expected within a regulated, safety‑critical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Emergency response - Respond immediately and safely to all emergency calls and requests for assistance.
Operational duties - Deal with incidents as directed and work effectively as part of a disciplined team.
Training & competence - Maintain high competence in all fire service equipment, procedures and practices through regular training.
Extraneous duties - Carry out medical calls, fire alarm testing, special services and routine administrative tasks.
Vehicle & equipment operation - Operate fire appliances, emergency vehicles and specialist equipment safely and confidently.
Working in challenging environments - Ability to operate in heat, smoke, darkness, confined spaces and at heights.
Standards & readiness - Maintain physical fitness, personal appearance, and compliance with BHX Fire & Rescue and CAP 699 standards.

Minimum Requirements

Decision‑making under pressure - Confident making critical decisions in emergency or pressure situations.
Physical fitness - Demonstrates the required physical fitness for the position.
Educational requirements - Ability to pass Maths, English and Situational judgement assessment.
Valid full UK driving licence
Ability to work a variety of shift patterns (days and nights)

Desirable Requirements

Professional qualifications - British Safety Council Level 2, Level 3 Teaching Qualification, and Level 3 Assessor Certificate
Mechanical aptitude - Strong practical understanding of tools, equipment and mechanical systems.
GCSE (or equivalent) - Maths, English and Science.

Recruitment Process

Basic assessments — Candidates will complete basic Maths and English assessments as part of the recruitment process.
Assessment days — Mandatory Assessment Days will take place on 7th & 8th September.
Interview stage — Interviews will be held week commencing 28th September.

About Us

Birmingham Airport is the UK’s seventh‑largest, with 30 airlines connecting passengers to over 120 direct destinations and more than 400 worldwide. We are on a strong growth trajectory, with forecasts indicating we will serve over 18 million customers annually by 2033. By then, HS2 will link us to central London in just 37 minutes, and we are committed to achieving our ambition of becoming a net zero carbon airport.

Our purpose is: Proud of Every Journey. That means everyone at the airport and the 100 organisations operating on the airport site, taking pride in getting customers safely, punctually, and comfortably from A to B.

By creating a kind, values-driven environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their best to work, we will retain and develop our people – and deliver on our purpose. Our seven pillars, Growth, Customer, Neighbour, Efficiency, People, Safety & Security and Carbon, support the strategic output of the company.

Our values – Curious, Dedicated, Inclusive, Respectful & Supportive guide how our colleagues treat each other as we serve customers with safety and security as our top priority.

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