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FIREFIGHTER (HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECHNICIAN/BASIC LIFE SUPPT) (Title 5)
Air National Guard Units · Posted 11 days ago
On-site Oklahoma City, OK $50K – $66K Apply by Sep 21, 2026 Fire Protection and Prevention ESTPISTP OperationsTrades
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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a FIREFIGHTER (HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECHNICIAN/BASIC LIFE SUPPT) (Title 5), Position Description Number T6311000 and is part of the OK 137th Special Operations Wing, Oklahoma Air National Guard.
What You'll Do
- →The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as a Firefighter (Hazardous Materials Technician/Basic Life Support) assigned to a crew engaged in airfield and structural firefighting and crash-rescue operations.
- →Drives and operates firefighting vehicles of significant complexity to respond to the presence or potential releases of hazardous materials (HAZMAT), for the purpose of stopping or controlling the release, and to conduct performance of non-invasive emergency medical procedures.
- →Performs hazard and risk assessment and conducts a complete incident analysis.
- →Conducts immediate incident surveys to completely identify materials involved, determines specific HAZMAT that have been released, analyzes surrounding conditions to identify the materials and containers involved; predicts behavior of a material and/or container and recommends mitigation actions.
- →Predicts the potential harm to people and the environment.
- →Develops an appropriate strategy for approaching the release site and containing the release.
- →Establishes on scene control procedures, including control zones and decontamination processing.
- →Employs HAZMAT response procedures and equipment, including liquid splash and vapor protective clothing, self contained breathing apparatus, spill containment materials, and extinguishing agents.
- →Performs Basic Life Support.
- →Initiates established medical protocols in providing basic life support.
- →Drives and operates firefighting vehicles, such as pumpers, aerial ladder trucks, and Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles.
- →Drives to the scene of the fire following a predetermined route or selecting an alternate when necessary and positions vehicle considering factors, such as wind direction, sources of water, hazards from falling structures, location of armament on aircraft, etc.
- →Operates pumps, foam generators, boom and ground sweep nozzles, and other similar equipment.
- →Determines proper pressures, the number of lines, and relays requirements to the booster pumper.
Requirements
- ✓Must possess the following DoD, IFSAC or Pro-Board Certifications (Must provide official transcripts or certifications): Airport Firefighter (includes Firefighter I, II) HAZMAT Awareness HAZMAT Operations HAZMAT Technician Apparatus Driver Operator - Pumper Apparatus Driver Operator - Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Apparatus Driver Operator - Mobile Water Supply
Personality Fit
Job ID: 392a20f6-375a-4a0c-b02c-68062349e009
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