Supervisory Firefighter

Company: FEMA

Location: —

Clearance Required: Public Trust

Salary: $102,415 - $133,142 per year

Description

In this position you will work as a member of the Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center (MWEOC), Emergency Services Division, Fire Services Branch. The ideal candidate has experience managing a fire department, evaluating fire protection systems/programs, supervising firefighters and EMTs, and working effectively with stakeholders. Come join us in a rewarding career where you can help make our nation safer, stronger, and more prepared! Visit www.careers.fema.gov for more information.

This is a federal position with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Apply through the official USAJobs posting linked below.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Current Federal employees must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent grade band in the Federal service. The qualification requirements listed below must be met by the closing date of this announcement. To qualify for this position at the GS-12 level, you must possess one full year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level in the Federal government, which has equipped you with the skills needed to successfully perform the duties of the position. Experience may be obtained in the federal government, a state or local government, or private sector, and must demonstrate the following: Evaluating facilities or construction sites for adequacy of fire protection and life safety features; AND Providing advice on fire protection; AND Managing firefighters’ performance; AND Supervising or leading a fire station and equipment. AND In addition to the minimum qualifications described above, you must have the following certifications to be considered qualified for the position. Please upload your certifications or Firefighter transcripts showing you currently hold the required certifications in order to be found qualified. Failure to upload at time of application will result in the applicant being found not qualified. Fire Officer I and II (Fire Officer III certification must be obtained within 12 months of placement into position) Fire Inspector I and II Fire Instructor I and II Hazardous Material Incident Commander Driver/Operator – Pumper Driver/Operator – Aerial Current State Emergency Medical Technician Certification (EMT-B or EMT-P) Hazardous Materials Technician Certification This is a primary firefighter position under the special reti

U.S. citizenship is required. Federal appointment is subject to a suitability/background investigation.