Airfield Firefighter I

State of Oklahoma • OK

71d • $57,999

About The Position

Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving fire protection, firefighting, and rescue duties at a state airfield or airport. This includes training other employees and providing guidance, assistance, and direction to others during firefighting operations or in performing maintenance and other activities.

Requirements

• Completion of International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) or Pro Board Firefighter I & II.
• IFSAC Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations certificate.
• National Incident Management System (NIMS) incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 700, 800.
• Flammable Liquids, Medical Responder (EMR) Certification.
• Vehicle extraction, Emergency Vehicle Operations, Wildland, and Rope Operations Training.
• Completion of Airport Firefighter, Driver/Operator of Airport Rescue and Firefighting Vehicles.
• Complete or enroll in Fire Officer and Instructor I.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in Fire and Emergency Services.
• Completed all certifications prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Serves as member of a firefighting and rescue crew.
• Maintains the first responder medical level of qualification.
• Maintains a license and qualification on each assigned fire department vehicle.
• Performs firefighting and rescue duties and operations.
• Participates in contingency response.
• Responds in accordance with Department of Defense, Air Force, FAA and Tulsa International Airport guidelines.
• Performs standbys.
• Inspects and maintains firefighting equipment and facilities.
• Performs inspections and maintenance according to established schedules.
• Provides notification of deficiencies to responsible individual.
• Keeps logbook current, dispatches crews, and performs operator maintenance according to established schedules.
• Conducts complete inspections according to established procedures and schedules.
• Accomplishes all required reports.
• Performs personal familiarization walk through of 2 different facilities.
• Responds to base personnel inquiries on fire safety codes and regulations.
• Issues burn and welding permits in accordance with fire department policy.
• Maintains a 90% currency level for scheduled proficiency training.
• Receives at least six (6) hours of documented training per month from an instructor or self-study.
• Conducts training when requested.
• Conducts training in accordance with fire department standards.
• Performs as the Incident Commander when first to arrive at an emergency until relieved by higher authority.

Benefits

• Full-time employment
• Equal Opportunity Employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed