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Firefighter (Basic Life Support/Hazardous Material Technician)
Defense Logistics Agency · Posted 37 days ago
On-site New Cumberland Defense Logistics Center, PA $58K – $75K Apply by Jun 14, 2026 Fire Protection and Prevention ESTPISTP Trades
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What You'll Do
- →Serve as a fully trained member of a firefighting crew engaged in a full range of emergency response to include fire, emergency medical, hazardous materials, specialized rescue, and natural disasters.
- →Perform fire suppression, emergency medical, hazardous material, and specialized rescue response.
- →Control and extinguish fires, operates hose lines, performs fire ground operations to include forcible entry, ventilation, search and rescue and salvage and overhaul.
- →Use various response tools and equipment to perform fire ground operations.
- →Drive and operate a full range of complex vehicles and apparatus to include fire engines, ladder trucks, technical rescue apparatus, medic units, and response trailers operating onboard systems.
- →Perform Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) duties to include initial and on-going patient assessment and physical examination.
- →Serve as a Hazardous Material Technician responding to spills/releases or potential spills/releases of hazardous materials to control, contain, and confine them using brooms, sand, absorbent pads, and over-pack containers.
- →Perform decontamination of victims and response personnel using various specialized equipment, to include but not limited to, chemical detection and monitoring devices.
Requirements
- ✓Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 673e2ef7-ff73-4902-88e4-1d273e643f4c
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