Firefighter/EMT & Safety Technician — Rapid Response

General Dynamics Electric Boat; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K Plan

Paid Vacation and holidays

Health and Wellness Programs

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in North Kingstown, RI seeks a Fire Safety Technician (Firefighter/EMT) to influence life-safety in a fast-paced shipyard environment. The EB Fire Department responds to fires in offices, industrial spaces, and submarine production areas, including hazardous materials incidents.

Responsibilities include responding to emergencies, driving critical fire apparatus, performing inspections, and ensuring code compliance with NFPA, OSHA, RI Fire Code, Electric Boat and US

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Rhode Island EMT license or NREMT certification (RI pre‑2012 licenses exempt).
• Firefighter I and II certifications (Pro Board accredited) required.
• Valid Driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergencies in a shipyard manufacturing environment and support life-safety operations.
• Drive and operate fire apparatus including fire engine, rescues, and ambulance.
• Perform hazmat locker inspections, FDC inspections, AED maintenance, gas meter testing, and annual sprinkler system testing.
• Coordinate with local fire departments during emergencies and with maintenance personnel to maintain a safe facility.
• Maintain all required Firefighter, Specialized Rescue, EMS and Hazmat certifications through company refresher training.

Skills

Emergency response

Team coordination

Education

High School diploma or GED

Rhode Island EMT license or NREMT certification

Firefighter I and Firefighter II certifications (Pro Board)

Valid Driver's license

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat in North Kingstown, RI seeks a Fire Safety Technician (Firefighter/EMT) to influence life-safety in a fast-paced shipyard environment. The EB Fire Department responds to fires in offices, industrial spaces, and submarine production areas, including hazardous materials incidents.

Responsibilities include responding to emergencies, driving critical fire apparatus, performing inspections, and ensuring code compliance with NFPA, OSHA, RI Fire Code, Electric Boat and US