Emergency Response Firefighter & Rescue Pro

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, via the Department of Military and Veteran Affairs, invites applications for an Installation Firefighter at Fort Indiantown Gap. This role protects personnel, property, and aircraft during emergencies and collaborates with a dedicated public-safety team.

Duties include emergency response, rescue operations, and prevention activities; operate firefighting equipment; conduct safety inspections; and standby duties during fueling, maintenance, and events.

Qualifications

• Three years of firefighting experience with a municipal or governmental fire department.
• Active Firefighter II certification (IFSAC or NBFPQ) required.
• Active Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergencies including buildings, aircraft, vehicle, and wildland fires as part of a firefighting and rescue crew.
• Assist individuals in danger by removing them from hazardous areas such as buildings, aircraft, confined spaces, or waterways.
• Operate and maintain firefighting equipment and safety systems during emergency operations.

Skills

Firefighting

Emergency response

Vehicle operation

Hazardous materials awareness

Job description

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, via the Department of Military and Veteran Affairs, invites applications for an Installation Firefighter at Fort Indiantown Gap. This role protects personnel, property, and aircraft during emergencies and collaborates with a dedicated public-safety team.

Duties include emergency response, rescue operations, and prevention activities; operate firefighting equipment; conduct safety inspections; and standby duties during fueling, maintenance, and events.