Lead Firefighter

United States Army Installation Management Command; Fort Riley (KS); On-site; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Lead Firefighter at Fort Riley, KS, with the United States Army Installation Management Command. This position is covered under Special Retirement Coverage (SRC) and may have both a maximum entry age and a mandatory retirement date.

You will direct 3 or more crew members during structural/airfield firefighting activities and fire-related rescue missions. The role requires meeting qualification requirements through experience, with a salary range of $55,882–$72,644 per year; applications close

Qualifications

• Meet qualification requirements using experience alone; no substitution of education for experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct 3 or more crew members (including a driver-operator) assigned to a shift in structural/airfield firefighting activities and fire related rescue missions.

Job description

About the position: Serve as a Lead Firefighter for Fort Riley, KS. This position is included under the provisions of Special Retirement Coverage (SRC) and may have both a maximum entry age and a mandatory retirement date. Click here for more information on SRC for Firefighters (Primary/Rigorous)

Key Responsibilities

Direct 3 or more crew members (including a driver-operator) assigned to a shift in structural/airfield firefighting activities and fire related rescue missions.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone -- no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with United States Army Installation Management Command, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $55882 – $72644/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-24.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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