Firefighter I and II, HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Operations, Driver/Operator Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). These certifications ...
Firefighter I and II, HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Operations, Driver/Operator Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). These certifications ...
Firefighter I and II, HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Operations, Driver/Operator Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). These certifications ...
Firefighter I and II, HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Operations, Driver/Operator Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). These certifications ...
FIREFIGHTER (BLS/HAZMAT TECHNICIAN) with Security Clearance
Seal Beach, CA · On-site
$44K - $50K/yr
Firefighter I and II, HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Operations, Driver/Operator Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). These certifications ...
FIREFIGHTER (BLS/HAZMAT TECHNICIAN) with Security Clearance
Seal Beach, CA · On-site
$44K - $50K/yr
Firefighter I and II, HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Operations, Driver/Operator Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). These certifications ...
... Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), Apparatus Driver Operator- Aerial*, Apparatus Driver Operator- Mobile Water Supply (MWS*). *NOTE- Not required upon application, only if Aerial and MWS is ...
... Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), Apparatus Driver Operator- Aerial*, Apparatus Driver Operator- Mobile Water Supply (MWS*). *NOTE- Not required upon application, only if Aerial and MWS is ...
FIREFIGHTER
Barstow, CA · On-site
$42K/yr
... rescue operations in fires and fire related emergencies involving structures, aircraft, motor ... Firefighter I Firefighter II Airport Firefighter Hazardous Materials Awareness Hazardous Materials ...
FIREFIGHTER
Barstow, CA · On-site
$42K/yr
... rescue operations in fires and fire related emergencies involving structures, aircraft, motor ... Firefighter I Firefighter II Airport Firefighter Hazardous Materials Awareness Hazardous Materials ...
FIREFIGHTER
$42K/yr
... rescue operations in fires and fire related emergencies involving structures, aircraft, motor ... Firefighter I Firefighter II Airport Firefighter Hazardous Materials Awareness Hazardous Materials ...
FIREFIGHTER
$42K/yr
... rescue operations in fires and fire related emergencies involving structures, aircraft, motor ... Firefighter I Firefighter II Airport Firefighter Hazardous Materials Awareness Hazardous Materials ...
FIREFIGHTER (BLS/HAZMAT TECHNICIAN)
Seal Beach, CA · On-site +1
$47K - $76K/yr
Firefighter I and II, HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Operations, Driver/Operator Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). These certifications ...
FIREFIGHTER (BLS/HAZMAT TECHNICIAN)
Seal Beach, CA · On-site +1
$47K - $76K/yr
Firefighter I and II, HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Operations, Driver/Operator Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). These certifications ...
PT Firefighter/Paramedic
Kingsburg, CA · On-site
Part-Time Firefighter Paramedic Recruitment is continuous. Program Description: The Part-Time ... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ...
PT Firefighter/Paramedic
Kingsburg, CA · On-site
Part-Time Firefighter Paramedic Recruitment is continuous. Program Description: The Part-Time ... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ...
PT Firefighter/EMT
$21.49/hr
... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ... Maintains firefighting and emergency equipment in a clean and operable condition, including ...
PT Firefighter/EMT
$21.49/hr
... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ... Maintains firefighting and emergency equipment in a clean and operable condition, including ...
PT Firefighter/EMT
Kingsburg, CA · On-site
$21.49/hr
... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ... firefighting and medical equipment as required. • Perform salvage duties at fire scenes by ...
PT Firefighter/EMT
Kingsburg, CA · On-site
$21.49/hr
... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ... firefighting and medical equipment as required. • Perform salvage duties at fire scenes by ...
PT Firefighter/Paramedic
Kingsburg, CA · On-site
$26.85/hr
... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ... firefighting and medical equipment as required. • Perform salvage duties at fire scenes by ...
PT Firefighter/Paramedic
Kingsburg, CA · On-site
$26.85/hr
... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ... firefighting and medical equipment as required. • Perform salvage duties at fire scenes by ...
... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ... Maintains firefighting and emergency equipment in a clean and operable condition, including ...
... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ... Maintains firefighting and emergency equipment in a clean and operable condition, including ...
PT Firefighter/Paramedic
Kingsburg, CA · On-site
$26.85/hr
... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ... firefighting and medical equipment as required. • Perform salvage duties at fire scenes by ...
PT Firefighter/Paramedic
Kingsburg, CA · On-site
$26.85/hr
... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove people from ... firefighting and medical equipment as required. • Perform salvage duties at fire scenes by ...
FIREFIGHTER (PARAMEDIC)
Twentynine Palms, CA · On-site +1
$65K - $93K/yr
You will respond to emergencies as a member of an Engine Company, Truck Company, Rescue Company ... You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. * You ...
FIREFIGHTER (PARAMEDIC)
Twentynine Palms, CA · On-site +1
$65K - $93K/yr
You will respond to emergencies as a member of an Engine Company, Truck Company, Rescue Company ... You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. * You ...
You will respond to emergencies as a member of an Engine Company, Truck Company, Rescue Company ... You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. * You ...
You will respond to emergencies as a member of an Engine Company, Truck Company, Rescue Company ... You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. * You ...
You will respond to emergencies as a member of an Engine Company, Truck Company, Rescue Company ... You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. * You ...
You will respond to emergencies as a member of an Engine Company, Truck Company, Rescue Company ... You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. * You ...
Firefighter/Paramedic
Tulare, CA · On-site
$6.3K - $7.7K/mo
Firefighter/Paramedic Thank you for your interest in the position of Firefighter/Paramedic with the ... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove persons from ...
Firefighter/Paramedic
Tulare, CA · On-site
$6.3K - $7.7K/mo
Firefighter/Paramedic Thank you for your interest in the position of Firefighter/Paramedic with the ... aircraft, and wildland fires, and performs search and rescue operations to remove persons from ...
You will respond to emergencies as a member of an Engine Company, Truck Company, Rescue Company ... You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. * You ...
You will respond to emergencies as a member of an Engine Company, Truck Company, Rescue Company ... You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. * You ...
... rescue operations in fires and fire related emergencies involving structures, aircraft, motor ... GS-05: Firefighter I Firefighter II Airport Firefighter Hazardous Materials Awareness Hazardous ...
... rescue operations in fires and fire related emergencies involving structures, aircraft, motor ... GS-05: Firefighter I Firefighter II Airport Firefighter Hazardous Materials Awareness Hazardous ...
Deputy Chief - Fire
$196K/yr
Coordinate specialized skills such as hazardous materials, aircraft rescue firefighting, rescue, emergency medical services, and critical incident stress. Serve as Fire Department Health and Safety ...
Deputy Chief - Fire
$196K/yr
Coordinate specialized skills such as hazardous materials, aircraft rescue firefighting, rescue, emergency medical services, and critical incident stress. Serve as Fire Department Health and Safety ...
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| Aspect | Aircraft Rescue Firefighter | Airport Firefighter |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Firefighter I & II, Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting (ARFF) certification | Firefighter I & II, ARFF certification |
| Work Environment | Airports, aircraft rescue zones, aircraft emergencies | Airports, terminal areas, ground emergencies |
| Employer & Industry | Airlines, airports, aviation industry | Airports, transportation sector |
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$47K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 5 days ago
Job description
Qualifications:GS-05
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of experience at or equivalent to the GS-04 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Perform structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities; 2) Identifying new or existing hazards; 3) Operate a variety of firefighting equipment; 4) Perform hazard and risk assessment techniques in completing initial incident analysis; and 5) Initiate established medical protocols in providing basic life support.
This position requires the incumbent to possess the following certifications for the GS-05: Firefighter I and II, Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations, and First Aid Provider. These certifications must have been awarded by DoD, IFSAC or ProBoard to meet the requirement. If you do not possess all of the above certifications, you will be rated ineligible.
GS-06
Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Perform structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities; 2) Identifying new or existing hazards; 3) Operate a variety of firefighting equipment; 4) Perform hazard and risk assessment techniques in completing initial incident analysis; and 5) Initiate established medical protocols in providing basic life support.
This position requires the incumbent to possess the following certifications for the GS-06: Firefighter I and II, HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Operations, Driver/Operator Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). These certifications must have been awarded by DoD, IFSAC or ProBoard to meet the requirement. If you do not possess all of the above certifications, you will be rated ineligible.
GS-07
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-06 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Controlling or extinguishing fires as a member of an organized military, industrial, volunteer, or governmental fire department/brigade; 2) Performing rescue operations; 3) Detecting, reducing, or eliminating potential fire hazards; 4) Controlling hazardous materials incidents; 5) Driving and operating firefighting vehicles; and 6) Performing non-invasive emergency medical procedures.
This position requires the incumbent to possess the following certifications for the GS-07: Firefighter I and II, HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Operations, Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), Driver/Operator Certification (i.e. Pumper /Aerial) and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). These certifications must have been awarded by DoD, IFSAC or ProBoard to meet the requirement. If you do not possess all of the above certifications, you will be rated ineligible.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/fire-protection-and-prevention-series-0081/
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: OTHER