You will serve as a Firefighter in the Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services Branch of MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CTR.

Duties

You will perform engine company inspections and building pre-plans, looking for infractions and the locations of local alarm and sprinkler systems, power, water, and gas shutoffs, noting all hazardous storage or conditions inside and outside. You will perform station, grounds, apparatus, and equipment maintenance. You will carry out evacuation drills, reset sprinkler and local alarm systems. You will participate in public education activities. You will serve as driver/operator of fire (pumper) apparatus, aerial ladder truck, heavy rescue vehicle, hazardous material truck/trailer, etc. You will respond as an integral member of the hazardous material team at the hazardous material technician level. You will respond to all medical emergencies as an Emergency Medical Technician.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Applicants must meet the Department of Defense (DoD) certification requirements: www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodm/605506m.pdf
• Candidates for firefighter positions must not have reached their 37th birthday by date of appointment. Information on exceptions and waivers: http://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025_vol336.pdf?ver=2017-12-01-105458-707
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This position requires rotating shift work.
• This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or pass the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• You must possess and maintain current DoD, IFSAC, or ProBoard certifications: Firefighter I and II. , HazMat Awareness, and HazMat Operations at the time of application.
• You must obtain and maintain current DoD, IFSAC, or ProBoard certifications: Driver or Operation (D/O) Pumper, D/O Aerial, and HazMat Technician within 12 months of hire.
• You must possess and maintain a National Registry or State Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT or EMT) certification.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid Class B Non Commercial Driver's License and government drivers license within 120 days of hire.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-06) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector inspecting facilities and structures for fire hazards and fire protection deficiencies, interpreting code regulations and directives, conducting troubleshooting as required for facilities, AND providing training on fire safety practices and procedures. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/fire-protection-and-prevention-series-0081/

Contacts

• Address MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CTR MCAGCC Twentynine Palms, CA 92278 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]