Air Force Firefighter (EMT-B) – Rescue & HazMat

Built for the Badge; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of the Air Force at Lackland AFB, Texas is seeking a Firefighter (BLS) to join the team. This role includes duties such as firefighting, rescue operations, hazard detection, and operation of fire communications equipment, with potential requirements for EMT-B certification and security clearance.

Applicants must meet specialized experience criteria and may be assigned to Hazardous Materials teams.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade or equivalent.
• Experience in controlling or extinguishing fires as part of a fire brigade.
• Experience in rescue operations and hazard recognition.

Responsibilities

• Control or extinguish fires as part of a team.
• Perform rescue operations and lifesaving actions.
• Detect, reduce or eliminate fire hazards and operate related equipment.

Skills

Firefighting

Rescue operations

Hazardous materials handling

Emergency communications

Tools

Fire communications equipment

Job description

The Department of the Air Force at Lackland AFB, Texas is seeking a Firefighter (BLS) to join the team. This role includes duties such as firefighting, rescue operations, hazard detection, and operation of fire communications equipment, with potential requirements for EMT-B certification and security clearance.

Applicants must meet specialized experience criteria and may be assigned to Hazardous Materials teams.