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Careers in the Fire Service

About our team

Our Airport Fire Service plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of Heathrow. Positioned at the heart of the airport, the Fire Service is available to quickly respond to a wide range of incidents – from those on the airfield itself to other emergencies and fire alarm activations within the terminals, outbuildings and key assets of Heathrow, as well as within our local communities. Heathrow’s firefighters are available to provide emergency support in all manner of high-pressure situations that can take place.  

Who we look for

Take on a varied, challenging and exciting career at Heathrow. You don’t always need a background in the Fire Service – we look for transferable qualities like being able to remain calm, honesty and integrity, situational awareness, adaptability and flexibility, discipline, great communication skills and commitment.

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Career opportunities

Here are a few examples of the positions we have at the Fire Service:

  • Firefighter
  • Crew Commander
  • Watch Manager
  • Station Manager
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