FIREFIGHTER (HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECH-BASIC LIFE SUPPORT)

Air National Guard Units; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Air National Guard Units in Syracuse, NY seeks a Firefighter (Hazardous Materials Tech-Basic Life Support). As GS-0081-07, you will join a crew for airfield and structural firefighting and crash-rescue operations.

You must hold DoD Firefighter certification including Firefighter I/II and HazMat Ops, with official transcripts. The posted pay range is $50,460–$65,599 per year, and a Secret clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Must be certified by the DoD Firefighter Certification System as Airport Firefighter (I-II) and Hazmat Operations.
• Requires credentials for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, Pumper, and Aerial Apparatus Driver Operator.
• Official transcripts required to verify education claims.

Responsibilities

• Respond to airfield and structural firefighting and crash-rescue operations.
• Drive and operate firefighting vehicles in response to hazardous materials releases.
• Perform non-invasive emergency medical procedures.

Skills

Hazmat Operations

Firefighter I/II

Airfield Rescue & Firefighting

Apparatus Driver Operator- Aircraft

Apparatus Driver Operator- Pumper

Apparatus Driver Operator- Aerial

Job description

FIREFIGHTER (HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECH-BASIC LIFE SUPPORT)

THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a FIREFIGHTER (HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECH-BASIC LIFE SUPPORT), Position Description Number T6311000 and is part of the 174TH ATKW, National Guard. This vacancy does not meet the criteria for appointment of annuitants. Veterans' preference does not apply to this vacancy due to internal merit promotion.

Key Responsibilities

As a FIREFIGHTER (HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECH-BASIC LIFE SUPPORT), GS-0081-07, you will serve as a Firefighter (Hazardous Materials Technician-Basic Life Support) assigned to a crew engaged in airfield and structural firefighting and crash-rescue operations.

Drives and operates firefighting vehicles of significant complexity to respond to the presence or potential releases of hazardous materials (HAZMAT), for the purpose of stopping or controlling the release, and to conduct performance of non-invasive emergency medical procedures.

Requirements & Education

Employee is required to be certified by the DoD Firefighter Certification System as Airport Firefighter (includes Firefighter I, II), Hazmat Operations (includes Hazmat Awareness), Apparatus Driver Operator- Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, Apparatus Driver Operator- Pumper, Apparatus Driver Operator- Aerial You must provide Official Transcripts as documentation to support your educational claims.

To receive credit for Education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the Education requirements for this position.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air National Guard Units, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $50460 – $65599/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-23.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.

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