Crew Chief Firefighter: Aircraft Rescue & Driver Operator

Air National Guard Units; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Air National Guard Units in the United States is seeking a FIREFIGHTER (CREW CHIEF-DRIVER OPERATOR) at GS-0081-05/06. This role leads a small firefighting crew, drives advanced firefighting apparatus, and supports structural and airfield fire safety.

Applicants must obtain specified DoD firefighter certifications within 6 months and provide official education transcripts. The position offers federal employment with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Certification must be obtained within 6 months for GS-05.
• Official transcripts required to support education claims.
• Demonstrated DoD firefighter certifications are required for eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew of less than three firefighters in structural and airfield firefighting and crash/rescue operations.
• Drive and operate firefighting vehicles of significant complexity.
• Assist in reduction and/or elimination of potential fire hazards.

Skills

Firefighter skills

Education

Airport Firefighter Certification (DoD)

Hazmat Operations (DoD)

Apparatus Driver Operator - Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (DoD)

Apparatus Driver Operator - Pumper (DoD)

Apparatus Driver Operator - Aerial (DoD)

Job description

Air National Guard Units in the United States is seeking a FIREFIGHTER (CREW CHIEF-DRIVER OPERATOR) at GS-0081-05/06. This role leads a small firefighting crew, drives advanced firefighting apparatus, and supports structural and airfield fire safety.

Applicants must obtain specified DoD firefighter certifications within 6 months and provide official education transcripts. The position offers federal employment with competitive pay and benefits.