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US
Company size
11-50 employees
Job sector
Law, Public Safety, & Security
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Other
Job type
Contract
Work environment
In person
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- Apparatus Operator Pumper: Back apparatus, Drive apparatus, Restricted area operations, Pump operations, Master stream devices, Hydraulic calculations, Territory, Driving regulations, Hose deployment and loading techniques, Maintenance
- Size openings and create openings for ventilation
- Fire Behavior, Control, and Extinguishment
- Use of rescue tools
- Initiate the response to a reported emergency
- Receive a business or personal telephone call
- Apparatus Operator Aerial: Maneuver and position apparatus, Stabilize apparatus, Maneuver and position aerial device, Lowering aerial device while using emergency power, Deploying and operating elevated master streams
- Identify common fire hazards and make recommendations for their correction
- Use of breathing apparatus and protective clothing and equipment in various hazardous environments
- Maintain PPE clothing and equipment
- Perform maintenance as authorized on equipment, including firefighting apparatus, forcible entry equipment, portable emergency cutting equipment, portable fire extinguishers and life support devices
- Turn off building utilities
- Combat a ground cover fire operating as a member of a team
- Clean, inspect, and return fire hose to service
- Complete a basic incident report
- Extricate a victim entrapped in a motor vehicle as part of a team
- Assist rescue operation teams
- Perform an annual service test on fire hose
- Understand the Rapid Intervention Crew concept including crew composition, tasks, RIC equipment, RIC deployment, operations, and factors limiting RIC operations
- Introduction to Department of Transportation national standard curriculum for ambulance operations
- Joint dislocation immobilization
- Medications: Administration of aspirin, glucose paste, auto-injection epinephrine, and naloxone and assist self-administration of nitroglycerin; auto-inhalers; auto-injection epinephrine; and auto-injection, sublingual, or intranasal naloxone, Site maintenance of heparin locks and saline locks
- Analyze a hazardous materials incident to determine the magnitude of the problem in terms of outcomes
- Supply water to a fire sprinkler and standpipe system
- Receive alarm or report of emergency and initiate proper action
- Operate, maintain, and use water distribution systems including hydrants, water pressure, main valves, discharge capacities and piping
- Properly check all aspects of the apparatus and recognize and report any problems
- Hydrant/pumper connections
- Fire Extinguishers
- Operate EMS equipment (pulse/oxygen meter, AED)
- Forcible Entry
- Inspect storage of materials to ensure proper piling, aisles, clearances and access to fire equipment and exits
- Select proper extinguisher for different classes of fire (A, B, C, D)
- Ventilation of a roof or floor
- Inspect fire extinguishers, standpipe systems, sprinkler systems, private water systems, detection alarm systems, electrical services and appliances, chimneys and flues, storage of flammable liquids and gases
- Operation, inspection, and refill of fire extinguishers
- Test sprinkler system
- Understand fire behavior, including chemistry of fire, flame spread, flash over, phases of burning, classes of fires and heat transfer
- Understand Fire Department organization, structure, rules and regulations
- Performs assigned duties in maintaining apparatus, quarters, buildings, equipment, grounds, and hydrants
- Communicates with superior during fire, using portable two-way radio
- Transmit and receive messages via the fire department radio
- Understand standard operating procedures for search and rescue, extrication, pre-hospital emergency care, triage, disaster plans and procedures
- Understand fire suppression agents
- Illuminate the emergency scene
- Maintain power plants, power tools, and lighting equipment
- Use of pulse oximetry devices
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP)
- Maneuver and position an aerial apparatus
- Loading of hose on fire apparatus
- Fire Protection Systems
- Fire Service Organization and Responsibility
- Controls and extinguishes fires, protects life and property, and maintains equipment as volunteer or employee of city, township, or industrial plant
- Fire Protection and Safety
- Position and operate a positive pressure ventilation (PPV) fan to achieve desired horizontal ventilation
- Identify all fire alarm signals and action to be taken upon receipt of each signal
- Identify hose, hose adapters and hose appliances
- Proper radio communication
- Properly use methods and procedures for forcible entry through doors, windows, ceilings, roof, floor, or vertical barrier
- Test the operability of and flow from a fire hydrant
- Protect evidence of fire, cause, and origin
- Extinguish an ignitable liquid fire operating as a member of a team
- Perform a fire safety survey in a private dwelling
- Perform vertical ventilation, on a structure, as part of a team
- Emergency Medical Services
- Maintain apparatus and apparatus equipment
- Procedures for overhaul of building and its contents
- Advance dry hose lines or charged attack lines
- Operate master stream appliances
- Ventilation
- Controls and extinguishes fires
- Use tools to remove skylights, scuttle covers, if necessary, to create ventilation
- Search for victims in hostile environments
- Proper use, inspection, cleaning and maintenance of salvage equipment
- Understand sprinkler systems and how they operate
- Operation of truck mounted and handheld radios
- Methods and procedures to detect and extinguish hidden fires
- Extrication of a victim from entrapment
- Operate main drain and main control valves
- Produce effective hand and master streams
- Evaluate the progress of the planned response by evaluating the effectiveness of the control functions
- Use of hemostatic agents
- Control of bleeding and shock through positioning, direct pressure, and tourniquet
- Use of mouth to mask device with or without supplemental oxygen
- Use of bag-valve mask
- Legal aspects and communications
- Connect a fire department pumper to a water supply as a member of a team
- Conserve property as a member of a team
- Extinguish fires in exterior Class A materials
- Set up ground ladders.
- Procedures for inspections of buildings exit drill procedures
- Fire Hose, Nozzles, and Appliances
- Demonstrate knowledge of fan operation, checking fuel levels, checking oil levels, proper carrying techniques, proper positioning, fan safety, and creating an opening for smoke to leave the building
- Fire Alarms, Communication and Response
- Perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Use and maintenance of tools and equipment used for forcible entry, including special and conventional tools, portable electrical generator, hydraulic tools (manual and mechanical), air chisel and saws
- Creates openings in buildings for ventilation or entrance, using ax, chisel, crowbar, electric saw, core cutter, and other power equipment
- Pump a supply line to another pumper
- Use of capnography
- Splinting including traction splint
- Responds to fire alarms and other emergency calls
- Selects hose nozzle, depending on type of fire, and directs stream of water or chemicals onto fire
- Protects property from water and smoke by use of waterproof salvage covers, smoke ejectors, and deodorants
- Participates in drills, demonstrations, and courses in hydraulics, pump operation and maintenance, and firefighting techniques
- Identify and distinguish between different types of extinguishers
- Respond on apparatus to an emergency scene
- Hoist equipment, inspect, clean, and maintain rope
- Safely use all firefighting equipment and apparatus
- Fire Protection Water Supplies
- Ladders
- Inspection and Prevention
- Clean and inspect hose, couplings and nozzles, valves, fitting, hose rolls, hose carriers
- Identify various ladders
- Demonstrate firefighting procedures use of firefighting agents, including foam agents, application of foam, application of dry chemicals, application of carbon dioxide, vaporizing agents, Halon 1211 agents, utilizing conventional apparatus
- Salvage and Overhaul
- Inspect apparatus for fuel, oil, water, tank water, tire pressure, lights, radios, and other necessary items
- Overhaul a fire scene
- Extinguish incipient Class A, Class B, and Class C fires
- Present fire safety information to station visitors or small groups
- Activate an emergency call for assistance
- Coordinate an interior attack line, for team's accomplishment of an assignment, in a structure fire
- Prepare a pre-incident survey
- Preplan for Rapid Intervention Crews according to applicable codes and standards and understanding the need for Rapid Intervention on the fire ground
- Driving in adverse weather conditions
- Patient assessment including taking and recording vital signs and appropriate history
- Acquiring and transmitting 12-lead ECG (if AED is capable)
- Use of oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal airways
- Administration of aspirin for suspected cardiac chest pain
- Pre-trip driving inspection in maintenance
- Perform fire fighter survival skills and MAYDAY situations
- Perform horizontal ventilation, on a structure, operating as part of a team
- Exit a hazardous area as a team
- Demonstrate conducting first aid practices for life threatening injuries on a victim; demonstrate conducting first aid practices for other than life threatening injuries on a victim
- Recognize symbols used to designate hazardous material and areas
- Select proper adaptors or appliances
- Identify all tools and equipment carried on the apparatus and rapidly locate any required equipment
- Reload using triple lay method as indicated in the department procedures
- Administration of supplemental oxygen via cannula or mask
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Bandaging
- Positions and climbs ladders to gain access to upper levels of buildings or to assist individuals from burning structures
- Rescue
- Inspects buildings for fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances
- Patient extrication
- Terminate the incident
- Stabilize an aerial apparatus
- Maneuver and position an aerial device
- Deploy and operate an elevated master stream
- Proper donning of turn out gear and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)
- Inspection, cleaning, and maintenance of ladders
- Force entry into a structure
- Read and record pressure on all gauges
- Use SCBA during emergency operations
- Correctly use of emergency procedures to assist others
- Select and use rope of appropriate size, strength and length for various tasks
- Use mobile, portable, and fixed firefighting systems as they related to classes of fire
- Attack a passenger vehicle fire operating as a member of a team
- Conduct a search and rescue, in a structure, operating as a member of a team
- Attack an interior structure fire operating as a member of a team
- Clean and check ladders, ventilation equipment, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), ropes, salvage equipment, and hand tools
- Control a flammable gas cylinder fire operating as a member of a team
- Explain and demonstrate fire fighter rescue techniques including vertical lifts using ropes and pike poles and vertical lowering techniques using ropes and ladders
- Vehicle positioning
- Opening and maintaining a patent airway using simple airway maneuvers
- Carry ladders individually or as a team member
- Use of life belt
- Operate in established work areas at emergency scenes
- Access department resources: Training calendar, Forms, Procedures, Rules, Policies, Pre-Incident form, Department phone list,Complete reports and documentation (Maintain records), Understand territory boundaries for each station, Maintain fire station
- Spinal motion restriction and spinal precautions
- Assistance with emergency childbirth, NOT including any surgical procedures
- Capillary puncture for the purpose of blood glucose monitoring
- Use of automated glucometer
- Properly lifting and moving a patient
- Scene management, such as directing traffic, but only when such activities do not interfere with patient care duties and law enforcement personnel are not at the scene
- Implement the planned response to favorably change the outcomes consistent with the organization's standard operating procedures and safety considerations
- Operate a fire pump from a pressurized water source
- Administers first aid and artificial respiration to injured persons and those overcome by fire and smoke
- Reset alarm devices
- Ascend and descend ladders with tools, with injured person
- Use of carriers, drags, and stretchers
- Use foam making appliances
- Ropes and Knots
- Identify and produce a: bowline knot, clove hitch, overhand, figure eight, follow through eight, figure eight on a bight, butterfly knot
- Pull a pre-connected hose line
- Testing of fire hose
- Use nozzle to attack a Class A and Class B fire (Properly open and close a nozzle, Select proper hose size and nozzle)
- Recharging of breathing apparatus
- Placement of Blind Insertion Airway Devise (BIAD)
- Mass causality incident triage including triage tags
- Operate a fire pump from a static water source
- Plan a response within the capabilities of available personnel, personal protective equipment, and control equipment
- Application of pneumatic anti-shock garment
- Produce a foam fire stream
- Lower an aerial device using emergency power
- Simple management of a cardiac emergency including the use of an AED
- Use of suction equipment
- Scene safety conditions
- Maneuvering and breaking during emergency response
