BASIC FUNCTION SUMMARY

Respond to fire and emergency alarms, advise driver/operator concerning the route to follow, evaluate the emergency and direct company operations for initial attack on the CNGT program in Curacao to protect life and property IAW international, US, Air Force and PWS requirements. May perform other duties as assigned by Program and/or Site leadership.
Direct and assist the work of subordinates at the scene of a fire or other emergencies and at the station unless relieved by a superior officer.
Prepare records and reports of company responses to fires or other emergencies, personnel actions, and such other information as may be required.
Maintain discipline and adherence to the rules and regulations of the standard operating guidelines of the Department.
Assume specialized responsibilities, roles and tasks as assigned. These roles or tasks may include, but are not limited to; Safety Officer, SCBA Program Manager, Fire Hose Manager, Protective Clothing Manager or Fire Alarm Communications Manager. These roles or tasks may include specification development, annual tests, research, inventory control, issuing of equipment, repair, management and product investigation.
Assist in training of subordinates during company or Department drills using lecture, practical performance, and demonstration methods.
Perform fundamental firefighter or driver/operator duties when required.
Operate as the Incident Commander or other Incident Management System functions as deemed necessary for incident scene management.

REQUIREMENTS

A minimum of three vears (3) previous experience. Preferably at a US Military Installation (Air Force preferred) with similar mission/project in scope and nature
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Computer skills
US Citizenship, a valid US or local driver's license and US passport
Ability to obtain and maintain US DOD NACI
Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for duration of deployment
Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide)

LICENSING, CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Fire Officer I
Fire Instructor I
Fire Inspector I
Airport Firefighter
HAZMAT Operations
Telecommunicator I and Il

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk; hear; stand; walk; use hands and fingers to feel, handle, or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste and smell.

The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 130 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

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