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PXX AIBOSS- Lead Firefighter



Position Locations

Ascension Island

Tracking Code

10936

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

As a Lead Firefighter, you’ll be assigned to drive and operate firefighting vehicles of significant complexity engaged in structural firefighting, rescue, and Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Operations and assist in reducing and/or eliminating potential fire hazards and reacting to the presence or potential releases of hazardous materials as a first responder to protect persons, property, or the environment.

Candidates should be other country national (OCN) or local national (LN). 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 

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  • Performs hazard and risk assessment techniques in completing initial incident analysis
  • 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, etc
  • Operates pumps, foam generators, and other similar equipment
  • Determines proper pressures, the number of lines, and relays requirements to the booster pumper
  • Maintains constant awareness of levels in self-contained breathing apparatus and warns other firefighters when tanks are close to empty
  • Assists in training other firefighters on driving vehicles and operating equipment
  • Performs structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities, which may include large multi-storied buildings, industrial areas, and/or base storage facilities
  • Performs 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
  • Maintains firefighting equipment and fire station facilities and complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures performing work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

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  • 5 Years of experience within all phases of fire department operations, i.e. structural, crash/fire/rescue, hazardous material and Basic Life Support medical services.
  • Personnel must meet the following qualifications:

    • Must maintain a valid driver’s license and an Emergency Vehicle Operators certification.
    • Must have and be able to maintain the following Firefighter Certifications:

    o      Firefighter II (includes Firefighter I)

    o      HAZMAT Awareness, HAZMAT Materials Awareness, HAZMAT Materials Operations, HZMAT Materials Technician

    o      Airport Firefighter

    o      Apparatus Driver Operator- Pumper

    o      ARFF and Aerial

    ·       Must maintain current Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (CPR and AED) card and valid National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Basic license. 

 

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

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  • The position is subject to immediate recall and extended shifts during emergencies.
  • This position requires the employee to work under adverse environmental conditions and falls under the respiratory protection program and hearing conservation program.
  • Employee is required to report for duty during Natural Disasters or such emergency situations.

 

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Active Secret Required 

 

Intrepid Global Solutions, LLC.

www.intrepidgs.com

 

Intrepid Global Solutions, LLC. (IGS), is a leading provider of global-scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional and technical services.  IGS provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. As a world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IGS leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers' diverse and complex challenges. 

 

Intrepid Global Solutions, LLC. (“IGS” and/or “Company”) and its affiliates, including but not limited to IAP World Services, Inc., and subsidiaries is an EOE, including disability/vets.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

 


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