Lead Firefighter & HazMat Tech (EMT/BLS)

Built for the Badge; Key West (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of the Navy in Key West, FL seeks a Lead Firefighter (GS-07) to oversee fire suppression, rescue, and hazmat response. The role requires extensive certifications and at least one year of specialized experience in fire protection and prevention.

The selected candidate will hold or obtain certifications including Firefighter I and II, Airport Firefighter, Hazmat Technician, Driver Operator Pumper/ARFF, National Registry EMT, Fire Officer I, Fire Inspector I, Fire Instructor I, with

Qualifications

• Firefighter I and II, Airport Firefighter, Hazmat Technician, Driver Operator Pumper/ARFF, National Registry EMT, Fire Officer I, Fire Inspector I, Fire Instructor I are required.
• Driver Operator Aerial must be obtained within 12 months of hire as a mandatory condition.

Responsibilities

• Control or extinguish fires as part of a fire department or brigade.
• Perform rescue operations as needed.
• Detect, reduce, or eliminate potential fire hazards.
• Control hazardous materials incidents.
• Provide training in fire protection and prevention.

Skills

Fire suppression

Rescue ops

Hazmat response

Training

Education

Firefighter I

Firefighter II

Airport Firefighter

Hazmat Technician

Driver Operator Pumper

Driver Operator ARFF

National Registry EMT

Fire Officer I

Fire Inspector I

Fire Instructor I

Driver Operator Aerial

Job description

The Department of the Navy in Key West, FL seeks a Lead Firefighter (GS-07) to oversee fire suppression, rescue, and hazmat response. The role requires extensive certifications and at least one year of specialized experience in fire protection and prevention.

The selected candidate will hold or obtain certifications including Firefighter I and II, Airport Firefighter, Hazmat Technician, Driver Operator Pumper/ARFF, National Registry EMT, Fire Officer I, Fire Inspector I, Fire Instructor I, with