Firefighter BLSHazmat Technician

• You will perform structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities.
  
• You will perform airfield firefighting by involving air traffic or support operations where hazardous conditions are.
  
• You will operate a variety of firefighting equipment.
  
• You will combat fire or rescue personnel on board ships where conditions create very difficult and dangerous situations.
  

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
  
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the EVerify employment verification check. To learn more about EVerify including your rights and responsibilities visit everify.gov
  
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD) the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  
• Males born after 123159 must be registered for Selective Service.
  
• Per the preliminary nationwide injunction on E.O. 14043 COVID19 vaccinations will not be implemented or enforced. For more information on vaccine status and workplace safety protocol requirements see Additional Information below.
  
• Applicants must meet the Department of Defense (DoD) certification requirements:
  
• Candidates for firefighter positions must not have reached their 37th birthday by date of appointment. Information on exceptions and waivers:
  
• You will be required to successfully complete a preappointment physical examination.
  
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
  
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States drivers license.
  
• Successful completion of a preemployment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or pass the test. You will be subject to random testing.
  
• This is a bargaining unit position.
  
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets gloves coveralls glasses goggles respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
  
• You will be required to work a rotating work schedule which includes nights weekends holidays and is subject to mandatory overtime and recall.
  
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes dust heat ionizing and nonionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
  
• This position is considered Key/NonCombat Essential. You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support of the expeditionary requirements in other than combat or combat support situations.
  
• This position requires employee to work under adverse environmental conditions and falls under the respiratory protection program and hearing conservation program.
  
• Position requires the ability to discern colors contrast and depth.