Job Summary
The Firefighter is responsible for protecting lives and property from fire by performing rescue and fire fighting operations that involve fires, vehicle accidents, and natural disasters.
Principal Accountabilities
Perform search, rescue, and firefighting operations involving fires, accidents, floods, bomb incidents, and spillage of dangerous substancesSafely and efficiently operate emergency response vehicles, equipment, and toolsOperate hand and power tools to ventilate structures, position and climb ladders, pull hoses from truck bed and connect to hydrant and pump apparatus, and operate water charged hose lines of various sizes to combat firesOperate pumps, foam generators, boom and ground sweep nozzles, and other similar equipmentPerform salvage and overhaul operations to minimize damageParticipate in station drills and emergency procedures trainingRe...