Lead Firefighter & Emergency Rescue Leader

Obsolete Site; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsolete Site in Georgia seeks a highly qualified Firefighter to support a DoD fire program, lead a firefighting apparatus and ambulance crew, and respond to emergencies on site and at local airfields. The role requires extensive certifications and fitness requirements.

You must meet stringent background and medical exams, with long hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, and willingness to travel up to 5% for duty. This is a mission-essential position with comprehensive federal benefits.

Qualifications

• Specialized federal firefighting experience in controlling or extinguishing fires and handling medical emergencies.
• Proficient in detecting hazards and operating fire communications equipment.
• Certifications listed under DoD/IFSAC/PRO-Board and EMT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead operations of a major firefighting apparatus and ambulance crew.
• Respond on site to fires, accidents, medical emergencies, and hazmat incidents.
• Provide crash rescue response at local airfields as needed.
• Maintain readiness for 72 hours per week including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Lead firefighter

Emergency response

Hazardous materials awareness

Education

Firefighter I & II certification

Fire Instructor I

Fire Inspector I

Fire Officer I

Driver Operator Pumper

Hazardous Materials Technician

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-Basic)

Tools

Fire communications equipment

Job description

Obsolete Site in Georgia seeks a highly qualified Firefighter to support a DoD fire program, lead a firefighting apparatus and ambulance crew, and respond to emergencies on site and at local airfields. The role requires extensive certifications and fitness requirements.

You must meet stringent background and medical exams, with long hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, and willingness to travel up to 5% for duty. This is a mission-essential position with comprehensive federal benefits.