Lead Firefighter

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Firefighter to join our team at the Air Force Materiel Command. As a key member of our firefighting team, you will be responsible for leading a crew of firefighters in airfield and structural firefighting and rescue operations.

• Lead a crew of three or more firefighters in firefighting and rescue operations
• Direct the operation of firefighting vehicles and equipment
• Perform crash/rescue and firefighting duties at airfields handling complex aircraft
• Perform structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities
• Lead assigned crew and perform emergency rescue of personnel and first aid measures

• One year of specialized experience in firefighting and rescue operations
• Knowledge of firefighting techniques, procedures, and equipment
• Ability to provide leadership and integrate the actions of a crew under emergency conditions
• Certification as an Airport Firefighter, Fire Officer, and HAZMAT Technician

Firefighters are regularly exposed to dangerous situations such as fires, toxic spills, and explosions. Hazards include burns, dehydration, and other effects of heat, smoke inhalation, falling materials, or explosions.

This position offers a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for professional development.