Firefighter I/II: Rescue, HazMat & Vehicle Ops

U.S. Marine Corps; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Marine Corps is seeking candidates for a firefighting position at the GS-04/05 level.

Applicants must show at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-03/04, and hold Firefighter I/II and Hazmat Awareness/Ops certifications. Duties include operating firefighting tools, applying fire control principles, handling hazardous environments, and performing search and rescue operations.

Qualifications

• Specialized firefighting experience equivalent to GS-03/04 level.
• Certification levels Firefighter I/II and Hazmat Awareness/Ops are required before filling the grade.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic and specialized firefighting tools.
• Understand fire control principles and strategies.
• Respond to hazardous material releases while protecting people, property, and environment.
• Maintain and inspect firefighting vehicles and equipment.
• Utilize search and rescue techniques.

Skills

Firefighting tools

Fire control principles

Hazardous materials handling

Search and rescue techniques

Vehicle and equipment inspection

Education

Firefighter I certification

Hazmat Awareness

Hazmat Operations

Tools

Ladders

Rescue tools

Nozzles

Job description

The U.S. Marine Corps is seeking candidates for a firefighting position at the GS-04/05 level.

Applicants must show at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-03/04, and hold Firefighter I/II and Hazmat Awareness/Ops certifications. Duties include operating firefighting tools, applying fire control principles, handling hazardous environments, and performing search and rescue operations.