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FIREFIGHTER (HRD MTL TECHNICIAN/BASIC LIFE SUPPORT)
Air Education and Training Command · Posted 5 days ago
On-site Maxwell AFB, AL $50K – $66K Apply by Sep 17, 2026 Fire Protection and Prevention ESTPISTP OperationsTrades
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Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. 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.
What You'll Do
- →Continued from Summary: 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 noninvasive emergency medical procedures.
- →Duties: 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.
- →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.
- →Performs crash-rescue and firefighting duties involving air traffic or support operations where hazardous conditions are such that the expectancy for fire is high and potential for becoming destructive is great.
- →Performs structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities, which may include large multistoried buildings, industrial areas, and/or base storage facilities.
- →Maintains firefighting equipment and fire station facilities.
- →Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 33b104ac-f525-4890-835c-214f28041065
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