LIEUTENANT FIRE

Centerra Group; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Centerra Group is seeking a qualified individual to supervise and oversee Firefighters in Marietta, Georgia. This role involves responding to a variety of emergencies, including fire incidents and medical emergencies, requiring thorough knowledge and certifications in firefighting.

Qualified candidates must possess certifications including Firefighter I & II and EMT, along with strong communication skills and the physical ability to perform demanding tasks effectively.

Qualifications

• Certified Firefighter I & II with Firefighter II and ARFF certifications.
• State of Georgia certified EMT or NREMT required.
• Good oral and written communication skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and oversee Firefighters in operations.
• Respond to emergencies including fires and rescues.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment before each duty shift.

Skills

Firefighter I & II

ARFF Firefighter

EMT or NREMT Certification

Hazmat Awareness and Operations

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Supervise and oversee Firefighters.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assigned to the Department's Operations Division; Crew Firefighters are assigned to an Engine Company, Rescue Squad and/or Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) vehicle
• Responds to but not limited to the following: fire incidents, emergency medical incidents, fire alarms, hazardous materials, rescue operations including various types of rescue incidents such as high angle, confined space, trench, vehicle extrication, and building collapse
• Follow Centerra Group and FEMS III SOPs/SOGs
• Inspect vehicles, equipment, and consumables for which they are assigned each duty shift.
• Meet all requirements for the position of Firefighter/ Lieutenant participate in all assigned training and associated duties as a member of the Department's Operations Division including any/all fire ground assignments
• The duties of this position require to work under adverse environmental conditions.
• Hazards encountered to include the potential for burns, dehydration and other effects of heat, smoke inhalation, heavy protective clothing, falling materials, or explosions; exposure to toxic materials; physical injury and sensory damage from firefighting activities and noise levels; dealing with victims of fire in varying states of fright, panic, and injury; and operating or riding on fire trucks at high speeds under adverse conditions.
• Performs all other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Firefighter I & II
• ARFF Firefighter
• Hazmat Awareness and Operations
• ProBoard and/or IFSAC Firefighter II
• ProBoard and/or IFSAC Airport Firefighter
• ProBoard and/or IFSAC Fire Instructor I
• ProBoard and/or IFSAC Fire Inspector I
• ProBoard and/or IFSAC Fire Officer I
• ProBoard and/or IFSAC Hazardous Materials Technician
• ProBoard and/or IFSAC Confined Space Rescue
• ProBoard and/or IFSAC Driver/Operator on all assigned apparatus
• State of Georgia certified EMT or NREMT
• Obtain and maintain DOD Secret security clearance
• Possess a valid Georgia State driver's license
• Possess good oral and written communication skills
• Successfully complete annual medical physical
• Pass initial and random drug testing
• Annually pass Combat Task Test (CTT)
• Rigorous, heavy physical effort is required in the frequent handling of objects such as cylinders and extinguishers weighing 45 lbs. or more; may be required to lift/carry personnel such as an adult male in emergency situations.
• Duties require full use of both arms, both legs and fingers to bend, turn, pull, crawl, kneel, and climb for such tasks as use of aerial ladders, firefighting equipment controls, arranging/connecting hoses, rappelling, operation of fire truck and all types of rescue operations, etc.

EEO STATEMENTS

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Vet