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Wea Township

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Fire Chief

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$96K/yr

Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location ... Tippecanoe County, IN Employment Type: Full Time (Exempt) Estimated Salary: $96,000 / year Benefits:

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Wea Township

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Fire Chief

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$96K/yr

Fire Chief Department: Wea Township Fire Department Location ... Tippecanoe County, IN Employment Type: Full Time (Exempt) Estimated Salary: $96,000 / year Benefits:

Relocation assistance

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Operations Manager

Carmel, IN · On-site

$922 - $923/hr

Appointed by the Fire Chief * Work performed in both office and emergency response environments * Extended hours may be required during emergency activations or planned events * Work may involve ...

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City Of Carmel

Operations Manager

Carmel, IN · On-site

$92K - $110K/yr

Appointed by the Fire Chief * Work performed in both office and emergency response environments * Extended hours may be required during emergency activations or planned events * Work may involve ...

City Of Carmel

Operations Manager

Carmel, IN · On-site

$92K - $110K/yr

Appointed by the Fire Chief * Work performed in both office and emergency response environments * Extended hours may be required during emergency activations or planned events * Work may involve ...

Commonwealth Hotels

Chief Engineer

Brownsburg, IN · On-site

Working as a Chief Engineer, Hotel Maintenance, or Hotel Engineer at Home2Suites by Hilton ... as elevators and fire safety equipment. * Skills in developing and implementing preventive ...

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Chief Engineer

Brownsburg, IN · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

Working as a Chief Engineer, Hotel Maintenance, or Hotel Engineer at Home2Suites by Hilton ... as elevators and fire safety equipment. * Skills in developing and implementing preventive ...

Ascent Hospitality

Chief Engineer

Hammond, IN · On-site

In addition, this position may work with contractors to coordinate renovations, remodeling projects ... This includes refrigeration and air conditioning, the fire alarm system, boilers, primary and ...

Amazon

Data Center Chief Engineer, DCEO

Hobart, IN · On-site

You'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the heartbeat of Amazon Web Services' physical ... and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. This ...

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Fire Chief

Wea Township

Lafayette, IN • On-site

Relocation assistance

$96K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

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Job description

Job Title: Fire Chief

Department: Wea Township Fire Department

Location: Tippecanoe County, IN

Employment Type: Full Time (Exempt)

Estimated Salary: $96,000 / year

Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Individual & Family coverage available), Department Take-Home Vehicle

About the Role

The Wea Township Fire Department is seeking a dynamic, strong leader to continue driving the positive growth and modernization of our department. Having fully transitioned from a volunteer force to a thriving combination department in January 2025, we are looking for a Fire Chief to direct daily operations, foster department culture, and ensure top-tier service delivery to our community.

Reporting directly to the Wea Township Trustee, the Fire Chief oversees 11 full-time personnel and 18 volunteer firefighters. You will be responsible for operational effectiveness, financial management, long-term strategic planning, and building strong relationships across local and regional public safety networks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leadership & Personnel Management: Lead, direct, and mentor full-time and volunteer staff; conduct regular performance evaluations and coordinate ongoing department training (including attending monthly volunteer meetings/trainings).
  • Operational Command: Direct emergency responses, serve as Incident Commander for major incidents (structure fires, natural disasters, etc.) during and after normal working hours, and maintain overall disaster management readiness.
  • Administration & Budgeting: Prepare and manage the department’s annual budget, track expenditures, allocate resources, and provide regular operational and financial updates to the Township Trustee.
  • Community & Prevention: Oversee fire prevention, community risk reduction, public safety education, and incident investigation efforts.
  • Compliance & Logistics: Ensure strict compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while overseeing the maintenance and readiness of all equipment, vehicles, and facilities.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build collaborative relationships with neighboring departments, community stakeholders, and local government bodies.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Fire Science, Public Administration, or a closely related field.
  • Experience: 8 years of fire service experience, including at least 4 years in an administrative/supervisory role within an organized full-time fire department.
  • Certifications:
    • Indiana or IFSAC Firefighter I/II
    • Indiana or IFSAC Haz-Mat Awareness/Operations
    • Indiana or IFSAC Fire Officer III
    • Indiana or IFSAC Fire Instructor II
    • Indiana or National Registry EMT-Basic
  • Skills & Abilities:
    • Proven leadership in emergency management and budget oversight.
    • Advanced training in emergency management concepts.
    • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and crisis-decision-making skills.
    • Physical capability to perform firefighting and rescue operations as needed.
    • Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal fire codes and safety laws.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Indiana or IFSAC Fire Officer IV
  • Chief Fire Officer (CFO) designation from the Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE)
  • Executive Fire Officer (EFO) designation from the National Fire Academy (NFA)