Firefighter (Hazardous Materials Technician) - Direct Hire Authority

Summary

Firefighting Duties

Performs hazard and risk assessment and conducts a complete incident analysis

Drives and operates firefighting vehicles, such as pumpers, aerial ladder trucks, and Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles

Performs crash-rescue and firefighting duties involving air traffic or support operations where hazardous conditions are such that the expectancy for fire is high and potential for becoming destructive is great

Performs structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities, which may include large multistoried buildings, industrial areas, and/or base storage facilities

Performs rescue of personnel and a variety of first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepare the victim(s) for transport to a medical facility

Maintains firefighting equipment and fire station facilities

Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment

Job Description

Firefighting Duties

Performs hazard and risk assessment and conducts a complete incident analysis

Drives and operates firefighting vehicles, such as pumpers, aerial ladder trucks, and Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles

Performs crash-rescue and firefighting duties involving air traffic or support operations where hazardous conditions are such that the expectancy for fire is high and potential for becoming destructive is great

Performs structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities, which may include large multistoried buildings, industrial areas, and/or base storage facilities

Performs rescue of personnel and a variety of first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepare the victim(s) for transport to a medical facility

Maintains firefighting equipment and fire station facilities

Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment