Summary
Firefighter (Basic Life Support/Hazardous Materials Technician)
Your duties can include but are not limited to the following:
- Controls and extinguishes fires, operates hose lines, makes forced entries, ventilates structures, performing or assisting in rescue operations
- Performs basic life support duties
- Serves as the driver/operator of pumpers, ambulances and special service vehicles
- Operates pumps, foam systems, monitor nozzles and other similar equipment
- Performs daily preventative maintenance inspections of apparatus and equipment
- Serves as member of a hazardous materials spill response team
- Participates in all fire department training, medical center fire drills, building fire safety inspections, fire alarm, sprinkler system, and water supply system inspection and testing
Work Schedule: 56 hour work week that includes 48 hour shifts with up to 96 hours off, with other 24 hour shifts assigned; including weekends and holidays
This is not a virtual position.
PD#: PD003090
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Job Description
Firefighter (Basic Life Support/Hazardous Materials Technician)
Your duties can include but are not limited to the following:
- Controls and extinguishes fires, operates hose lines, makes forced entries, ventilates structures, performing or assisting in rescue operations
- Performs basic life support duties
- Serves as the driver/operator of pumpers, ambulances and special service vehicles
- Operates pumps, foam systems, monitor nozzles and other similar equipment
- Performs daily preventative maintenance inspections of apparatus and equipment
- Serves as member of a hazardous materials spill response team
- Participates in all fire department training, medical center fire drills, building fire safety inspections, fire alarm, sprinkler system, and water supply system inspection and testing
Work Schedule: 56 hour work week that includes 48 hour shifts with up to 96 hours off, with other 24 hour shifts assigned; including weekends and holidays
This is not a virtual position.
PD#: PD003090
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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