Position:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:25 Sep 2026 (10 days left)Job ID:1784888021272341Posted on:11 Sep 2026 (4 days ago)
Job Description
Supports MONUSCO aviation operations by maintaining airfield fire safety, emergency crash-rescue readiness and response to aircraft emergencies. The volunteer supervises firefighting activities, inspects hazards and equipment, monitors airfield and refuelling operations, keeps readiness records and reports, and helps protect personnel, aircraft and mission assets through safe emergency operations.
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Mid
Minimum experience
5 years
Employment type
Volunteer
Arrangement
Onsite
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
English
Preferred
French
Summary of Responsibilities
- Conduct emergency crash-rescue operations and emergency plans
- Supervise fire crew and shift activities
- Inspect fire-prevention and airfield-safety hazards and recommend corrective measures
- Maintain firefighting readiness through training, inspections and equipment maintenance
- Monitor emergency crash-rescue availability against ICAO category requirements
- Monitor aircraft start-ups and refuelling operations
- Inventory aviation firefighting equipment and maintain readiness records
- Prepare reports on inspections, training, exercises and incidents
Role Requirements
- 5 years of experience inspecting firefighting equipment and maintaining operational readiness
- 5 years of experience responding to fire emergencies and supporting incident operations
- 5 years of experience driving and operating fire trucks during emergency response operations
- Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting or Aviation Emergency and Rescue
- English
Desired Criteria
- Valid national driver’s license and ability to drive a manual-gear 4x4 over rough terrain
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from MONUSCO Careers, on 11 Sep 2026.
