ARFF Shift Lead — Airport Fire & EMS Command

Rural Metro; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Rural Metro seeks an Airport/Flight line Lieutenant to supervise firefighter/EMT staff on shift, directing advanced fire, rescue, EMS and hazmat responses in a 24/7 aviation environment at John Glenn International Airport. You will oversee crew readiness, training, inspections and incident command.

Qualifications include High school diploma or GED, 3+ years as Airport Firefighter/EMT, NFPA 1001 Firefighter II, NFPA 472 HazMat-Operations, NFPA 1003 Airport Firefighter, and NIMS

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years as Airport Firefighter/EMT or equivalent.
• NFPA 1001 Firefighter II certification required.
• NFPA 472 HazMat-Operations certification or ability to reciprocity.
• NFPA 1003 Airport Firefighter certification or reciprocity.
• NFPA Fire Instructor I and Fire Officer I certifications preferred.
• NIMS 100/200/300/700/800 required.

Responsibilities

• Assume command or assist in command of all incidents; supervise assigned personnel and make tactical decisions under the Fire Captain.
• Act as first responder to medical emergencies; provide EMS care per standard of care.
• Supervise and ensure station apparatus and equipment are maintained and ready for service; hold crew accountable for readiness.
• Ensure daily, weekly, semi-annual and annual vehicle and equipment inspections are completed.
• Perform inspections of buildings and fueling facilities for fire safety hazards and elimination of hazards.
• Process required reports promptly and accurately.
• Plan, coordinate, and conduct shift training; deliver fire safety and emergency response training; document training and maintain records for 24+ months.
• Respond to all emergency and non-emergency calls dispatched on site; drive emergency vehicles and manage radios.
• Perform and document inspections of life safety equipment (NFPA系列); maintain electronic records accessible to the customer.
• Conduct confined space rescue operations within aircraft fuel tanks (dry and wet) as per OSHA.
• Serve as acting Fire Captain in the Captain's absence; perform scheduling and performance counseling; communicate directives to crew.
• Work uncommon Tours of duty including weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, and overtime; must be able to work nights and weekends.
• Must pass background/criminal history checks and maintain EMS certification for duration of employment.

Skills

Leadership

Incident command

EMS

Training coordination

Life safety inspections

Equipment accountability

Scheduling

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

NFPA 1001 Firefighter II

NFPA 472 HazMat-Operations

NFPA 1003 Airport Firefighter

Fire Instructor I (NFPA 1041)

Fire Officer I (NFPA 1021)

NIMS 100/200/300/700/800

Job description

Rural Metro seeks an Airport/Flight line Lieutenant to supervise firefighter/EMT staff on shift, directing advanced fire, rescue, EMS and hazmat responses in a 24/7 aviation environment at John Glenn International Airport. You will oversee crew readiness, training, inspections and incident command.

Qualifications include High school diploma or GED, 3+ years as Airport Firefighter/EMT, NFPA 1001 Firefighter II, NFPA 472 HazMat-Operations, NFPA 1003 Airport Firefighter, and NIMS