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Tradesmen International, Inc.

Plumber

Schertz, TX · On-site

$35/hr

Perform fire hydrant maintenance and repairs on hydrants and water main valve operating nuts * Work safely along busy streets, highways, and residential roadways * Drive company vehicles and pulling ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed for fire hydrant maintenance?

Fire Hydrant Maintenance professionals require strong mechanical aptitude, understanding of plumbing systems, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with inspection tools, hydrant testing equipment, and, in some cases, certification in water distribution or confined space entry is highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are key soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential to ensure the safe, reliable operation of fire hydrants and proper coordination with municipal teams and emergency responders.

What are the typical daily tasks of a fire hydrant maintenance technician?

As a Fire Hydrant Maintenance technician, your day-to-day responsibilities often include inspecting hydrants for leaks or obstructions, performing routine flushing, lubricating and repairing parts, and documenting maintenance reports. You may also assist with flow testing to verify pressure levels and ensure hydrants are accessible to emergency crews. Typically, you'll work as part of a small municipal or utility team, coordinating with water system operators and sometimes responding to urgent repair requests. This hands-on work requires you to spend much of your time outdoors and occasionally adjust your schedule to accommodate emergencies or seasonal demands.

What is a fire hydrant maintenance?

A Fire Hydrant Maintenance job involves inspecting, testing, repairing, and maintaining fire hydrants to ensure they function properly in emergencies. Workers check for leaks, remove debris, lubricate parts, and repaint hydrants as needed. They may also perform flow tests to ensure adequate water pressure for firefighting. Regular maintenance helps prevent malfunctions and ensures hydrants meet local safety regulations. This job is essential for public safety and fire department readiness.

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Fire Captain (Full-Time, 24-Hour Shift Position

Cumberland Road Volunteer Fire Depa

Fayetteville, NC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Performs difficult protective service directing and supervising a fire company or performing specialized work in the Fire Department; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. Supervision is exercised over fire company on an assigned shift. Responds to fire alarms, as company commander directs the work of fire suppression personnel. Instructs subordinate fire personnel in work assignment and procedures. Supervises and participates in the work of extinguishing fires and the performance of related life and property protection. Directs the activities of fire company in the training in all phases of firefighting and rescue. Provides emergency medical services that complies with accepted and approved NCOEMS and Cumberland County EMS protocols and within the accepted standard of care. May be assigned to a special area or project as necessary; performs related tasks as required. Oversees the daily functions within a fire station; ensures apparatus and equipment readiness. Supervises and conducts hydrant maintenance, hose testing, and related tasks as required. Supervises and conducts pre-fire planning when scheduled. Supervises maintenance and testing of apparatus and equipment. Instructs and conducts daily in-service training. Keeps records and makes operational and personnel reports. Performs related tasks as required.