Fire Crew Chief
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About the Role
Amentum is seeking a Fire Crew Chief to lead a team providing fire fighting support for structural, aircraft, and other hazardous operations. The role requires supervising fire suppression, rescue, and prevention activities, ensuring equipment readiness, and directing emergency response.
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Responsibilities
- Serve as lead crew member to provide quality resource protection and fire fighting support for structural, aircraft, and other fire related hazardous operations
- Perform fire suppression, rescue, and prevention activities as directed by senior fire officer
- Ensure assigned fire fighting personnel, vehicles, and equipment are operational and available
- Direct and control fire attack, confinement, salvage, overhaul, ventilation, and rescue activities
- Assess and document initial conditions of emergency scene and provide information to supervisor
- Direct crew members and participate in care and maintenance of fire fighting equipment, fire station, and surrounding grounds
- Resolve minor administrative and personnel issues and refer major situations to senior fire officer
Requirements
- Minimum six (6) years of experience in fire services
- DOD, IFSAC, or Pro Board Certifications as Fire Fighter I and II, Fire Officer I, Fire Inspector I, Fire Instructor I, and HazMat Operations
- Hazardous Materials Incident Commander Certification
- Fluently read, write, speak, and understand English
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software
- Ability to perform general math calculations
- Prefer associate’s degree in fire science management or related field
- Prefer First Responder and CPR qualified
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally
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Job Summary
- The Fire Crew Chief leads a team to provide quality resource protection and fire fighting support for structural, aircraft, and other fire related hazardous operations.
Principal Accountabilities
- Serve as lead crew member at a site to provide quality resource protection and fire fighting support for structural, aircraft, and other fire related hazardous operations in accordance with DOD, contract, and NFPA Standards.
- Perform fire suppression, rescue, and prevention activities as directed by senior fire officer to ensure adequate response and minimize loss of life and property.
- Ensure assigned fire fighting personnel, vehicles, and equipment are operational and available.
- Direct and control fire attack, confinement, salvage, overhaul, ventilation, and rescue activities to include first responder care.
- Assess and document initial conditions of emergency scene and provide information to supervisor for required reports.
- Direct crew members and participate in the care and maintenance of fire fighting equipment, fire station, and surrounding grounds.
- Resolve minor administrative and personnel issues and refer major situations to senior fire officer.
Knowledge & Skills
- Fluently read, write, speak, and understand English to interpret and explain codes, plans, provide training, and write reports.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software.
- Ability to perform general math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Experience & Education
- Minimum six (6) years of experience in fire services.
- Prefer associate’s degree in fire science management, emergency management, public administration, or associated discipline.
- DOD, International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC), or National Pro Board Certifications as Fire Fighter I and II, Fire Officer I, Fire Inspector I, Fire Instructor I, and HazMat Operations; Airport Fire Fighter if applicable.
- Hazardous Materials Incident Commander Certification.
- Prefer First Responder and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) qualified.
Physical Requirements/Working Environment
- Living and working conditions at assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable.
- Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.
- Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions.
Travel
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
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