Temporary Firefighter
ASRC Federal
- Reston, VA
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Controls and extinguishes fires on the Island.
- Ability to drive and operate firefighting vehicles.
- Performs crash/rescue and firefighting duties at airfields handling predominantly large or complex aircraft (e.g. fighters, cargo, and passenger).
- Performs structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities.
- Performs search and rescue of personnel, and performs or initiates a variety of first aid measures to alleviate further injury, and prepares victims(s) for transport to a medical facility.
- Evaluates emergency medical situations and performs duties as a DOT First Responder or equivalent.
- Maintains firefighting equipment and fire station facilities.
- Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures
- Participates in the physical fitness, respiratory protection and hearing conservation program.
- Performs daily inspection, maintenance and upkeep of firefighting apparatus, tools and equipment.
- Participates in all training activities, including afterhours exercises and readiness inspection call-outs
- Performs collateral duties and other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Trained IAW TO 00-105-E-9 for aircraft shut down and exterior fires/not including interior fires or egress for aircraft and NFPA Code 1003.
- Three (3) years' experience controlling or extinguishing fires as a member of an organized military, industrial, volunteer, or governmental fire department or brigade
- Certified Firefighter I/II (DoD, PROBOARD, or IFSAC)
- Ability to pass a National Agency Check with Inquires background investigation
- Hazardous Materials Awareness/Operations (DoD, PROBOARD, or, IFSAC)
- Certified Driver Operator -- Pumper (DoD, PROBOARD, or, IFSAC)
- Certified Driver Operator -- ARFF (DoD, PROBOARD, or, IFSAC)
- Mobile Water Supply (MWS) (DoD, PROBOARD, or, IFSAC)
- Certified Airport Firefighter (DoD, PROBOARD, or, IFSAC)
- FEMA/NIMS 100, FEMA/NIMS 200,FEMA/NIMS 700, FEMA/NIMS 800
- Operating various types of firefighting vehicles.
- Dexterity in use and manipulation of tools and equipment used in firefighting operations.
- Operating basic Microsoft computer programs.
- Performing the essential job tasks as outlined in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1582
- Demonstrating specific vision abilities required by the job include the ability to discern colors, contrast, and depth
- Valid State driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Lifting and/or move up to 100 pounds
- Speak, read and comprehend English fluently.
- Ability to successfully pass the NFPA 1582 pre-employment physical requirements and drug tests upon hire, and annually.
- Telecommunicator I/II (DoD, PROBOARD, or, IFSAC)
- Five (5) years' experience controlling or extinguishing fires as a member of an organized military, industrial, volunteer, or governmental fire department or brigade.