UABOS Turkey LN: Driver/Operator

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UABOS Turkey LN: Driver/Operator

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Program Summary

KBR is at the forefront of sustaining the operational readiness of U.S. armed forces at Morón Air Base in Spain, as well as Incirlik Air Base, Izmir Air Station, Office of Defense Cooperation – Turkey, and the Ankara Support Facility in Turkey. Our role is integral, ensuring these bases and facilities operate seamlessly, allowing deployed Air Force and government personnel to focus on their missions without disruptions.

This program, awarded by the Air Force Installation Contracting Center, underscores KBR’s position as a major provider of base operations services for the U.S. military. With a proven legacy of supporting troops globally, we leverage our deep domain expertise to ensure mission success.

Job Summary

To serve as a Firefighter assigned to drive and operate firefighting vehicles of significant complexity engaged in airfield, structural firefighting, crash-rescue, and Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Operations and assist in reducing and/or eliminating potential fire hazards and reacting to the presence or potential releases of hazardous materials as a first responder to protect persons, property, or the environment. 

Roles and Responsibilities

• Safely operate fire department apparatus.
• Conduct hazard assessments and initial incident analysis.
• Drive and operate firefighting vehicles.
• Perform crash-rescue and structural firefighting.
• Conduct personnel rescue and provide first aid.
• Maintain firefighting equipment and facilities.
• Respond to fire alarms and combat fires.
• Perform equipment checks and maintenance.
• Provide emergency medical care.
• Handle aircraft-related tasks.
• Conduct pre-fire planning.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures.
• Participate in physical fitness programs.
• Use provided safety equipment and clothing.
• Work in adverse conditions.
• Possess knowledge of hazardous materials and emergency procedures.
• Understand firefighting vehicle operations and hydraulics.
• Demonstrate basic building and aircraft design knowledge.
• Operate communications equipment.
• Maintain effective communication skills.
• Perform duties in various settings.
• Handle heavy physical tasks.
• Work under adverse conditions.

Basic Qualifications

• Turkish citizenship required.
• English proficiency (Level III).
• High School Diploma.
• Valid driver’s license (minimum “C” Class).
• Completed Turkish Military obligation.
• Ability to obtain Turkish security clearance.
• Obtain required DOD, Pro-Board, or ISAC certifications:
• Firefighter II
• Airport Firefighter
• Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Operations
• Apparatus Driver Operator certifications for various vehicles
• CPR and Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certifications
• Munitions Fire Fighting course
• Minimum 3 years firefighting experience, including 2 years in aircraft crash, fire, and rescue services.
• Knowledge of fire suppression, rescue techniques, and operation of fire equipment.
• Understanding of aircraft fuel and weapons characteristics.
• Ability to communicate in English via radio transmissions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Telecommunicator I/II

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Inclusion and Diversity at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient.

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