Military Fighter-Crew Chief -Department of Military Affairs (Non-Merit)

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet • Greenville, KY

3d • $41,904 • Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Division is hiring a Military Firefighter Crew Chief position that under general supervision of the Assistant Fire Chief, is responsible as a crew chief for the supervision of a crew of one or more pieces of equipment.

Requirements

• High school graduate.
• Must have two years experience in fire fighting operations.
• Must possess a valid driver's license prior to appointment in this classification.
• Must have Military driver's license, Department of Defense Fire Fighter II certification, Department of Defense Airport Fire Fighter certification, Department of Defense Driver/Operator (ARFF) certification, Department of Defense Hazardous Materials Operations certification, Department of Defense Fire Officer I certification, Department of Defense Fire Instructor I certification and Department of Defense Fire Inspector I certification.
• Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this classification.

Nice To Haves

• Additional training in the above will substitute for the experience on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a crew and equipment and fire center in a state of readiness to mitigate emergency incidents.
• Directs and participates in on the job training activities for all fire personnel and maintains records and certifications.
• Directs activities of a crew and equipment at emergency incidents through size-up and incident management.
• Performs interior fire attack with a crew for purposes of rescue and fire extinguishment.
• Directs and performs fire fighting, rescue, hazardous materials control, and disaster relief responsive to requests pursuant to authorized mutual-aid agreements.
• Participates in training exercises and assessments with mutual-aid agreement partners.
• Directs and takes part in the inspection of fire protection equipment and pre-planning of buildings on site.
• Studies regulations and procedures pertaining to fire and emergency operations and daily functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED