Fire Captain - Part Time

Rural Metro Fire; McHenry (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Rural Metro Fire seeks an Industrial Fire Captain to lead a fire crew and oversee station operations. You will supervise response to industrial incidents, EMS calls, and HazMat events, acting as incident commander when required.

Strong leadership and compliance with NFPA standards are essential. The role requires NFPA 1001 Firefighter I, NFPA 472 HazMat Ops, EMT certification, NIMS training, and a valid driver license.

Qualifications

• Must pass background investigation and pre-employment drug screen.
• Must be NFPA 1001 Firefighter I certified and NFPA 472 HazMat Operations certified.
• NFPA 1021 Fire Officer I preferred; experience as a Fire Officer required.
• NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800 training completed.
• EMT certification with ongoing maintenance.
• Valid driver license with clean driving record.
• AHA CPR/AED certification.
• NFPA1081 Confined Space Rescue, Rope Rescue I & 2, HazMat Technician (Highly Desirable)

Responsibilities

• Directs day-to-day operation and maintenance of a fire station and the apparatus and personnel assigned to that station.
• Supervise a fire and rescue crew at emergency scenes, including fire scenes, EMS calls, HazMat incidents.
• May serve as incident commander at emergency incidents.
• Ensures participation in required training and compliance with policies and procedures.
• Completes and reviews required station/Company reports and logs.

Education

High school diploma or GED

NFPA 1001 Firefighter I (State, PROBOARD, IFSAC or equivalent)

NFPA 472 HazMat-Operations (State, PROBOARD, IFSAC or equivalent)

NFPA 1021 Fire Officer I (Preferred, experience as Fire Officer required)

NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification

AHA CPR/AED

NFPA1081 Confined Space Rescue, Rope Rescue I & 2, HazMat Technician (Highly Desirable)

Job description

The Industrial Fire Captain oversees activities including fire suppression, emergency medical incidents, hazardous materials spills and other emergency incident calls and supervises a fire crew to ensure safety. The Industrial Fire Captain provides assistance to the Clients Health, Safety and Environment division.

Essential Functions

• Manages the day-to-day operation and maintenance of a fire station and the apparatus and personnel assigned to that station.
• Supervise a fire and rescue crew and the station apparatus dispatched to emergency scenes, including fire scenes, emergency medical calls, hazardous materials incidents, etc.
• May serve in the capacity of incident commander at emergency incidents.
• Must be able to perform the duties of subordinate positions.

Operational Duties

• Responds to fire and other emergency incidents as directed by the alarm room.
• Responsible for inspections and be familiar with the location of streets, buildings, hydrants and unusual hazards in their respective first due areas.
• Maintains order and discipline in their command at all times.
• Assists with planning, organizing, and controlling station objectives in accordance with all company philosophies, strategies, goals, objectives, principals and procedures.

Communications

• Must conduct all radio communications in a professional, respectful manner.

Customer Service

• Conducts fire safety, home safety, fire extinguisher and pre-fire planning inspections.
• Provides information to the public, install smoke detectors, conduct station tours, visit schools, and participate in public education standbys.
• Work requires cooperative/supportive interaction with co-workers, supervisors, doctors and other healthcare workers.
• Work requires interaction with representatives of other City departments, other fire departments and local, state and federal agencies.

Administrative

• Completes, reviews and forwards all required Fire Station/Company reports.
• Responsible for completion of required administrative forms and station logs.
• Ensures that their station has all required manuals and maintains the station training library.
• Must have thorough knowledge of Fire SOG's and administrative policies.
• Must have thorough knowledge of applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Training

• Ensures participation by his crew in all company required training events.
• Conducts in-service company training.
• Responsible for the completion of all assigned Safety inspections and Pre Emergency Plans.

Supervision

• Directs technical and functional supervision over firefighting staff.
• Ensures that apparatus, tools, equipment and quarters are maintained by crews daily.
• Ensures all required reports are completed daily.
• Communicates any required department orders, directives, memos, etc. promptly and consistently.
• Serves as a role model by consistently displaying exemplary leadership through action and example.

Compliance

• Has complied and enforced all policies and procedures.
• Successfully completed all Compliance Training within the required time period.
• Was not suspended for delinquency of compliance training.
• Has had no compliance related corrective action.

Additional Duties

• Other duties may be assigned that are specific to the local operation

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED certificate. Must pass background investigation and pre-employment drug screen.
• Must be certified as an NFPA 1001 Firefighter I (State, PROBOARD, IFSAC or equivalent)
• Must be certified to the NFPA 472, Hazardous Materials-Operations (State, PROBOARD, IFSAC or equivalent)
• NFPA 1021 Fire Officer I (State, PROBOARD, IFSAC or equivalent) preferred, Experience as a Fire Officer is required
• Must have NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800
• Must be certified as an Emergency Medical Technician at time of hire and must maintain this certification throughout term of employment
• Valid driver license with acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy.
• Must have AHA CPR/AED
• NFPA1081, Confined Space Rescue, Rope Rescue I & 2, Hazardous Materials Technician (Highly Desirable).

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