Firefighter/EMT – Structural & Airport Operations

About the role

KBR is seeking a qualified Firefighter/EMT to support fire and emergency services at Camp Lemonnier Naval Base in Djibouti. The position combines structural firefighting, airport fire protection, and emergency medical response on a rotating schedule.

Key responsibilities

• Perform fire suppression for structural and aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) incidents.
• Provide emergency medical treatment as a National Registered EMT.
• Conduct fire investigations, prevention activities, and public education.
• Maintain and operate fire apparatus, equipment, and facilities.
• Assist in pre‑fire planning, training, and routine equipment checks.
• Serve as driver/operator for various fire apparatus and, when qualified, act as Crew Chief.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• DoD, IFSAC, or ProBoard certifications: Fire Fighter I & II, Airport Firefighter, HazMat Awareness and Operations.
• National Registered EMT certification.
• Fluent English, valid passport (book) with at least 12 months validity, and a driver’s license with at least 6 months validity.

Required skills

• Fire Fighter I & II (DoD/IFSAC/ProBoard)
• Airport Firefighter (DoD/IFSAC/ProBoard)
• HazMat Awareness and Operations (DoD/IFSAC/ProBoard)
• National Registered EMT
• HazMat Technician (DoD/IFSAC/ProBoard) – preferred
• Rescue Technician (DoD/IFSAC/ProBoard) – preferred
• Driver Operator Aerial (DoD/IFSAC/ProBoard) – preferred
• Driver Operator MWS (DoD/IFSAC/ProBoard) – preferred
• Driver Operator Pumper (DoD/IFSAC/ProBoard) – preferred
• Driver Operator ARFF (DoD/IFSAC/ProBoard) – preferred

What we offer

• Competitive lifestyle benefits including medical insurance.
• Professional training and career advancement opportunities.
• Flexible work schedule.