POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the day to day operational functions of the fire station. The Station Captain supervises Crew Chiefs, Driver/Operators and Fire Fighters. Plans, schedules, and coordinates daily details and activities for the duty schedule. Responds to and participates in emergency and service requests.

MAJOR JOB ACTIVITIES

• Supervises Crew Chiefs, Driver/Operators, and Fire Fighters
• Plans, coordinates, and schedules daily fire station activities
• Responds to and participates in emergencies and service requests
• If first on scene, takes command until relieved by a senior fire officer
• Trains and maintains preparedness to respond to emergencies
• Conducts recurring training and on the job training
• Response exercises and operational planning committee meetings
• Maintains adequate resources and ensures they are properly maintained and accounted for
• Responsible for upkeep, preventive maintenance, and professional appearance of the fire station, assigned vehicles, and equipment
• Maintain files and records, calibration and testing schedules, and inspections/inspection results.
• Develops and implements fire inspection schedules
• Develops operational guidelines and standard operating procedures
• Conducts fire investigations to determine origin and moist probable cause
• Creates reports, schedules, and rosters for departmental and personnel activities
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Fire Chief and/or his representative

MATERIAL & EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED

Firefighting apparatus, tools, ladders, equipment, and systems. Personal computer, printer, and other general office equipment.

REQUIREMENTS

• Education: H.S. Diploma or equivalent
• Experience: 5-6 years experience as a Firefighter, Driver/Operator and Crew Chief or related experience
• Fire Officer I and II
• Fire Instructor I
• Fire Inspector I
• HAZMAT Operations and Incident Commander
• Fire Fighter II
• Airport Fire Fighter
• Public Safety Telecommunicator I & II
• Be certified to standards in DOD Instruction (DODI) 6055.6 DOD Fire and Emergency Services Program, AFI 32-2001 The Fire Protections and Operations Fire Prevention Program and NFPA standards
• Pass a physical examination in accordance with NFPA requirements
• Normal color vision
• Apparatus Driver/Operator for Pumper and ARFF vehicles
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Computer skills
• US Citizenship, a valid US or local driver's license and US passport
• Ability to obtain and maintain NACI level DOD clearance
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment
• Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide)

DESIREABLE QUALIFICATIONS

• Active duty Air Force experience in the 3E7X1 Fire Protection Career field is highly desirable
• Fire Science degree
• SCBA Technician
• EMT Instructor
• CPR Instructor
• Confined Space Rescue Trainer
• HAZMAT Train the Trainer

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

• Must be able to lift/push/pull 150 lbs.
• Participation in daily Physical Training (PT)
• Wearing Fire Fighter personal protective equipment (PPE) including SCBA
• Participation in response training exercises and emergency/accident training exercises
• Work requires walking, standing, crawling, climbing, running, and sitting
• Position is subject to recall 24/7

Amentum will never charge a recruiting fee.