Daniel Dowds Email & Phone Number

Livingston, Scotland

Raf Waddington

fire fighting and rescue operations involving all types of aircraft, both military and civilian. Fight all types of fires involving buildings, installations, combustibles and dangerous substances. Operate from a wide range of fire vehicles and associated equipment. Operate as a BA Team Leader. Give presentations and lessons on fire safety and the use of fire extinguishers.• Respond to road traffic accidents• Carry out basic BA servicing.• Train service personnel, MOD employees and civilians working on MOD establishments in basic fire-fighting, fire prevention, fire drills and the use of fire extinguishers ( Fire Warden/Marshal training) • Complete and update job related documentation and records.• Deliver theoretical and practical training sessions.• Be part of an airport fire crew of Fire-fighters providing standby cover during hazardous aircraft operations, engine and pressurisation runs and Airfield fuel spillages. Service fire service equipment and fire extinguishers around camp including monitoring and maintaining the computer database utilising Microsoft office programmes and software. Liaise with station building representatives using various communication methods, with regards to fire extinguisher servicing. Mentor new crew members, ensuring a successful introduction into the fire section.

Raf Lossiemouth

Worked as a firefighter on a 4A crew covering the airfield and domestic site. Worked on Military aircraft, Civilian Aircraft, Rotary, Fixed wing, Armed and Unarmed.

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Worked on a 5 man domestic firefighting crew covering the domestic site and island.

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Worked on a 5 alpha crew as an airport firefighter also covering the airfield, domestic site and the island. Working with Civilian aircraft, Military aircraft, Fixed wing, Rotary, Wide body, Armed and unarmed.

Raf Kinloss

Worked on as firefighter 3A, covering the airfield and domestic site. Military aircraft, Civilian Aircraft, Rotary, Fixed wing, Armed and Unarmed.

Livingston, Scotland

Served and completed a four year apprenticeship in welding and fabrication mainly working on:• Mig welding• Tig welding• CNC punching • Press brakes• Laser cutting• Spot welding• Grinding and finishing • Riveting • Tapping• Countersinking