Job opening: FIREFIGHTER (BLS)
Salary: $49 025 - 63 733 per year
Published at: Oct 16 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
Duties
You will respond to fire alarms, structure fires, vehicle fires, hazardous materials incidents, confined space rescue emergencies, high angle rescue emergencies, water rescue emergencies, and other emergencies.
You will operate and drive emergency vehicles of all types.
You will operate pumps and ladders, utilize basic fire ground hydraulics to determine and acquire proper pressures, hose lines, etc.
You will perform duties as a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT), and respond to medical emergencies, provide primary medical care, basic life support and take necessary steps to stabilize life threatening heath situations.
You will inspect, test, service and perform minor repair to fire apparatus and equipment.
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
- 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.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- 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 A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
- You are required to possess and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
- Must obtain EVOC (Emergency Vehicle Operator certification) for structure apparatus.
- Must obtain U.S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator’s Identification Card (OF 346).
- Must be certified to the following levels: Fire Fighter I, Fire Fighter II, Emergency Medical Technician (Basic Life Support) through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, Driver Operator pumper.
- Must obtain the following IFSAC Certifications during the first year of employment: 1. Airport Firefighter; 2. Driver Operator Aerial; 3. Hazardous Materials Technician; 4. ICS-100, 200, 700, 800; 5. Airfield Operators Permit
- This position is considered Key/Emergency-Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support to ensure the success of combat operations or the availability of combat-essential systems.
- You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
- This position requires rotating shift work. You will work 144 hours per pay period (72 hours per week).
Qualifications
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the ???????GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: structure fires, vehicle fires, aircraft emergencies and accidents, emergency medical calls, technical rescue calls and Hazardous Materials incidents, as a member of Engine Company or support vehicles; Ability to operate and drive emergency vehicles of all types as necessary, to include but not limited to Pumpers, Aerials, Heavy Rescue's, Ambulances and support vehicles. Must demonstrate an ability to follow specified routes, select alternate routes, maneuver or position vehicle considering factors such as wind direction, water sources, hazards and must always use due regard for the safety of the public, passengers, and pedestrians at all times; Operates pumps and ladders, utilizes basic fire ground hydraulics to determine and acquire proper pressures for hose lines.
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/
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Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address MCAS BEAUFORT SC
MCAS
Beaufort, SC 29905
US
- Name: Chad Spell
- Phone: (843) 228-6262
- Email: [email protected]
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