HazMat Firefighter & Rescue Technician

Built for the Badge; California; On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of the Air Force at Vandenberg AFB, California, seeks a Firefighter (Hazardous Materials Technician) to protect lives and property. Requires meeting OPM GS-0081-07 requirements, ability to obtain secret clearance, and readiness for a pre-employment physical.

Responsibilities include fire suppression, rescue operations, hazmat response, and training in fire protection. Prior specialized experience and KSAs are required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance.
• 1+ year of specialized experience at GS-06 or equivalent.
• Experience in controlling or extinguishing fires and hazmat incidents.

Responsibilities

• Control or extinguish fires as part of a fire department or brigade.
• Conduct rescue operations and ensure safety of personnel.
• Detect, reduce, or eliminate fire hazards and operate fire communications equipment.
• Contain and manage hazardous materials incidents and provide training.

Skills

Firefighting knowledge

Hazardous materials handling

Rescue operations

Fire communications equipment

Training in fire protection

Job description

Department of the Air Force at Vandenberg AFB, California, seeks a Firefighter (Hazardous Materials Technician) to protect lives and property. Requires meeting OPM GS-0081-07 requirements, ability to obtain secret clearance, and readiness for a pre-employment physical.

Responsibilities include fire suppression, rescue operations, hazmat response, and training in fire protection. Prior specialized experience and KSAs are required.