Senior Firefighter & Incident Commander

Obsolete Site; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsolete Site seeks a capable firefighting supervisor to manage workload and crew assignments, directing equipment and personnel during emergencies. The role requires leading crews, enforcing readiness, and ensuring rapid response to fires and rescues with trained CPR/HAZMAT skills.

Responsibilities include assuming command until relieved by a senior officer, directing tactics and safety procedures, and maintaining compliance with mission-critical operation standards in demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• You will assign work and/or crew assignment based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and requirements of assignments and the capabilities of employees.
• You will assume command of assigned fire crews until relieved by a senior fire officer.
• You will direct the placement of equipment, personnel, application of fire extinguishing agents and rescue of personnel.
• You will perform firefighting duties such as handling hose, performing rescue operations, extinguishing fire, performing as a HAZ/MAT team member, performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency first aid as required.
• You will ensure personnel and equipment are in a constant state of readiness for immediate response to firefighting and rescue operations.

Job description

Obsolete Site seeks a capable firefighting supervisor to manage workload and crew assignments, directing equipment and personnel during emergencies. The role requires leading crews, enforcing readiness, and ensuring rapid response to fires and rescues with trained CPR/HAZMAT skills.

Responsibilities include assuming command until relieved by a senior officer, directing tactics and safety procedures, and maintaining compliance with mission-critical operation standards in demanding environments.