Airfield Fire Crew Chief — Lead ARFF & Rescue Operations

Trinzic; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR supports the operational needs of U.S. armed forces and oversees firefighting operations at airfields worldwide. The Fire Crew Chief leads a crew assigned to a firefighting vehicle of significant complexity, performing in airfield, structural, and HAZMAT responses to protect personnel and property.

The role requires leading emergency efforts, maintaining equipment, and complying with safety rules. The position emphasizes physical fitness, certifications, and readiness for demanding

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; DoD/ISAC certifications listed.
• Minimum 5 years firefighting experience; at least 2 in aircraft crash/rescue.
• Current driver’s license and listed certifications: Firefighter I & II, Airport Firefighter, HAZMAT, CPR/EMR.

Responsibilities

• Leads a crew of three or more firefighters during firefighting and rescue operations.
• Directs crew in operation of firefighting vehicles and equipment.
• Directs crash/rescue and firefighting duties at airfields handling complex aircraft.
• Leads and performs emergency rescue and first aid to casualties.
• Ensures maintenance of firefighting equipment and station facilities.
• Adheres to health, safety, and environmental rules; enforces PPE.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

KBR supports the operational needs of U.S. armed forces and oversees firefighting operations at airfields worldwide. The Fire Crew Chief leads a crew assigned to a firefighting vehicle of significant complexity, performing in airfield, structural, and HAZMAT responses to protect personnel and property.

The role requires leading emergency efforts, maintaining equipment, and complying with safety rules. The position emphasizes physical fitness, certifications, and readiness for demanding