USAJOBS · 1 month ago
FIREFIGHTER (HAZMAT TECH/BASIC LIFE SUPPORT)
Cheyenne Mountain AFB, Colorado, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$51K/yr - $67K/yr
1+ years expThe United States Space Force is seeking a Firefighter (Hazardous Materials Technician/Basic Life Support) to serve on a crew engaged in structural firefighting and rescue operations. The primary responsibilities include performing hazard assessments, driving firefighting vehicles, and conducting basic life support procedures.
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No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs hazard and risk assessment and conducts a complete incident analysis
Performs Basic Life Support; Drives and operates firefighting vehicles, such as pumpers and aerial ladder trucks
Performs structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities, which may include large multistoried buildings, industrial areas, and/or base storage facilities
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
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Males must be registered for Selective Service
Pre-Employment physical required. Employee must participate in a mandatory physical fitness program
Employee is required to use all safety equipment and clothing provided by management
The employee is required to work a 72 hour week/144 hours a pay period which includes weekends and holidays
This is a Testing Designated Position. The employee is subject to random drug testing
The position requires a pre-employment physical examination
Position requires the ability to discern colors, contrast, and depth
The work requires the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate, valid driver's license is required
Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-06, or equivalent in other pay systems
Specialized experience includes controlling or extinguishing fires, rescue operations, detection of fire hazards, operation of fire communications equipment, controlling hazardous materials incidents, and/or providing training in fire protection
Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements
Effective 1 Jun 00, all DoD firefighters must be certified at the next higher level before being eligible for promotion
Certification requirements for this position are: Firefighter II (includes Firefighter I), HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Operations, HAZMAT Technician, Apparatus Driver Operator - Pumper
Required to attain Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) certification after date of hire
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