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LEAD FIREFIGHTER (BASIC LIFE SUPPORT/HAZMAT TECH)
Air Education and Training Command · Posted 4 days ago
On-site Holloman AFB, NM $56K – $73K Apply by Sep 17, 2026 Fire Protection and Prevention ESTPISTP Operations
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To serve as a Lead Firefighter responsible for a major piece of firefighting equipment and its regularly assigned crew of three or more firefighters engaged in airfield and structural firefighting and rescue operations and the reduction and/or elimination of potential fire hazards.
What You'll Do
- →Leads a crew of three or more firefighters, including at least one firefighter (GS-07 or military equivalent) assigned to man a major piece of motorized firefighting equipment such as a pumper, aerial ladder truck, or Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicle in firefighting and rescue operations. 2.
- →Directs firefighting crew in the operation of firefighting vehicles and equipment.
- →Directs driver-operator or 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, and hazards from falling structures. 3.
- →Leads assigned crew and performs emergency rescue of personnel and a variety of first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepare the victim(s) for transport to a medical facility. 5.
- →Assigns crew members to perform maintenance of 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: 405aaf22-d330-42c9-ac90-078a5ae8fa62
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