Industrial Fire Apparatus Engineer/EMT
Rural Metro FireAbout the role
Industrial Fire Apparatus Engineer/EMT
IMMEDIATELY HIRING! INDUSTRIAL FIRE APPARATUS ENGINEERs/EMTs FULL-TIME Opportunity
($98,857 annually)
Capstone is hiring a Fire Apparatus Engineer (FAE)/EMT for an Industrial Fire Operation in Thousand Oaks, California. We are interested in individuals that express a passion for firefighting, hazmat, rescue and patient care combined with the drive to succeed and deliver high-quality service.
Job Summary:
Industrial Fire Apparatus Engineers/EMTs, under direct supervision, trains for and participates in duties and related responsibilities of an emergency and/or hazardous nature in fire suppression and emergency operations within an industrial facility, responds to alarms and other emergency calls to protect life and property; drives, operates and maintains fire apparatus and equipment. Although firefighting and rescue work are the most difficult and responsible areas of activity, the major portion of time is spent learning and obtaining familiarity with the campus and it’s functions, drilling and studying methods, techniques, and ICS organization, additionally participate in routine duties of the care and maintenance of customer property and equipment. The FAE reports directly to the Fire Captain.
This position is based on a 56 hour per week schedule on a 48/96 rotation. This is considered a safety sensitive position and is subject to both the Company’s and the Client’s Industrial Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy, which includes: pre-employment testing, post-accident testing, random testing, reasonable suspicion testing, return to duty testing and follow-up testing.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
- Valid Commercial Class B Driver’s License
- Must be a high school graduate or possess a GED certificate
- Must possess County, State and/or National EMT-B credentials
- Must possess AHA CPR/AED credentials or equivalent.
- State, IFSAC, or PROBOARD Firefighter 1 certification.
- State, IFSAC, or PROBOARD Driver Operator – Pumper (NFPA 1002) or equivalency
- State, IFSAC, or PROBOARD Hazardous Materials Operations
- Three (3) years full-time prior fire service experience, with at least one year as an Engineer/ Apparatus Operator
- FEMA IS-100, 200, 700, and 800
Desired Qualifications:
- Hazardous Materials Technician/ Specialist (state, IFSAC, or PROBOARD)
- Confined Space Rescue Technician (state, IFSAC, or PROBOARD)
- Trench Rescue (NFPA 1006)
- Swiftwater Rescue (NFPA 1006)
- State, IFSAC, or PROBOARD Firefighter 2
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