ARFF & Airport Operations Specialist | Fire & Rescue

Mountain Careers LLC.; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

8% retirement plan match

Tuition reimbursement program

Free Colorado Mountain College classes

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Mountain Careers LLC. is hiring for an Airport Firefighter/ARFF role in Colorado. The position involves responding to airport emergencies, performing ARFF and airport operations, and assisting with maintenance tasks.

Shifts are two back-to-back 17-hour days followed by four days off, with some holiday and weekend work. Required certifications include Firefighter I, HazMat awareness/operations, and FAA ARFF training with timelines.

Qualifications

• Certifications required for ARFF and airport operations.
• Multiple state/federal certifications required within set timelines.
• EMT/EMS and driver licenses enhance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Respond to airport emergencies as part of a team.
• Perform ARFF, airport operations, snow removal, and maintenance duties.
• Maintain safe airfield conditions and complete administrative tasks.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

Firefighter I (IFSAC/ProBoard/CO)

Hazardous Materials Awareness/Operations (IFSAC/ProBoard/CO)

First Aid (40-hour)

Basic ASOS Certification

Advanced ASOS

ACE OPS

FAA ARFF training

FAA Part 139 Live Fire

NIMS ICS-100/200/700/800

Colorado Firefighter II

Colorado IFSAC Airport Firefighter

NREMT (Colorado EMT)

Colorado Class B CDL with airbrake & tanker

NIMS ICSC-300/400

Job description

Mountain Careers LLC. is hiring for an Airport Firefighter/ARFF role in Colorado. The position involves responding to airport emergencies, performing ARFF and airport operations, and assisting with maintenance tasks.

Shifts are two back-to-back 17-hour days followed by four days off, with some holiday and weekend work. Required certifications include Firefighter I, HazMat awareness/operations, and FAA ARFF training with timelines.