Firefighter Paramedic

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies in the U.S. Marine Corps. To be considered, applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

• Respond to all structure fires, operate hydrants, lay hose lines, perform ladder operations, and operate extinguishing equipment to effect fire suppression.
• Perform assigned firefighting tasks at major warehouse structures, ordinance storage facilities/loading areas, four-story barracks, older wood-constructed barracks, and major above-ground fuel facilities.
• Respond to all emergency alarms involving vehicles, ammunition, gasoline, electrical hazardous materials, brush, and structures.
• Respond to all medical emergencies and provide advanced patient assessment and treatment for victims of fire, sudden illness, accidental injuries, childbirth, and other events requiring medical intervention.
• Detect the presence of potentially hazardous materials to maintain containment and control.
• Maintain care of emergency equipment to ensure safety upon treating patients.

• GS-08: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
• GS-09: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-08 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Several vacancies may be filled. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/senior-executive-service/annuitant-employment/

Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.

For the GS-08 grade: You must be certified by either the DOD, the Pro-Board, or the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) with the following firefighter certifications: Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Hazardous Materials Awareness, Hazardous Materials Operations, Hazardous Materials Technician, or Hazardous Materials MSCs Product Control & Mas Decon within a maximum of 24 months after appointment date.

For the GS-09 grade: You must be certified by either the DOD, the Pro-Board, or the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) with the following firefighter certifications: Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Hazardous Materials Awareness, Hazardous Materials Operations, Hazardous Materials Technician, Hazardous Materials MSCs Product Control & Mas Decon, Driver/Operator Pumper, Driver/Operator Aerial, and Fire Instructor I.