Part-Time Fire Engine Operator & Pump Specialist

Pender County Government; Burgaw (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pender County Government in North Carolina seeks a Fire Engineer to ensure assigned apparatus and equipment are ready to respond to emergencies and to operate firefighting and rescue equipment safely at incidents. You will also perform routine maintenance and support fire prevention activities.

Under general supervision, you will drive emergency vehicles, supervise station personnel in the absence of a Company Officer, participate in inspections and training, and maintain familiarity with local

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for employment in the United States.
• Requires valid Class B Driver's License (Must be 21+).
• Three years firefighting experience or equivalent education/experience.
• Must pass urine drug screening.
• Must complete required NC/NIMS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Drive Emergency apparatus to and from emergency incidents safely.
• Supervise station personnel in absence of Company Officer.
• Perform all essential functions of a firefighter.
• Operate pumping equipment safely and effectively.
• Participate in fire prevention, pre-planning, inspections, and fire equipment testing.
• Maintain familiarity with specialized equipment.
• Understand geography and street layouts of service districts.
• Perform daily inspections of vehicles, radios, and equipment.
• Refuel vehicle and report unsafe conditions.
• Attend mandatory training as required by NCOEMS and Pender County Emergency Services.
• Perform daily station duties; ensure stations are clean and orderly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Emergency response

Team leadership

Safety procedures

Vehicle operation

Education

North Carolina EMT credential

AHA CPR Certification

NIMS/ICS 100

NIMS/ICS 200

NIMS/ICS 700

NIMS/ICS 800

NC Firefighter Level 2

NC Emergency Vehicle Driver (EVD)

NC Driver Operator Pumps

NC Driver Operator Aerials

NC Technical Rescuer

NC Technical Rescuer - Vehicle Rescue

Pender County Emergency Services Probationary Academy

Job description

Pender County Government in North Carolina seeks a Fire Engineer to ensure assigned apparatus and equipment are ready to respond to emergencies and to operate firefighting and rescue equipment safely at incidents. You will also perform routine maintenance and support fire prevention activities.

Under general supervision, you will drive emergency vehicles, supervise station personnel in the absence of a Company Officer, participate in inspections and training, and maintain familiarity with local