Top 18 Fire sergeant Jobs

Deputy Fire Chief, ARFF, Aviation Department, JFK Airport
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) —Jamaica, NY
- $132,964 - $212,758 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 5 years
- Driver's License
Quick Apply
Fire Services -Certified Fire Fighter/EMTs
Rockdale County, Georgia —Conyers, GA
- $48,300 - $62,790 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
Quick Apply
Fire Sergeant
City of Richmond Hill, Georgia —Richmond Hill, GA
- $59,225 - $60,434 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Math
Quick Apply
11d
Campus Security Specialist, Level 2 (Fire Life Safety Director) - Provisional to Permanent
The City University of New York (CUNY) —Brooklyn, NY
- $73,732 a year
- Full-time
- System design
- Research
- High school diploma or GED
Life Safety Sergeant (Overnights)
College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University, Order of Saint Benedict —Saint Joseph, MN
- $24.76 - $26.00 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Mid-level
- University
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
11d
Deputy Fire Marshal 1/2
State of Alaska —Alaska
- $41.23 - $56.02 an hour
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
11d
Assistant Fire Marshal
City of Richmond Hill, Georgia —Richmond Hill, GA
- $29.00 - $32.09 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Quick Apply
MCTP PTOC OSC Chief of Fires
Core Government Services Corporation —Fort Leavenworth, KS
- Part-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- High school diploma or GED
Quick Apply
Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO)
Association of Village Council Presidents —Alaska
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
Life Safety Sergeant (Overnights)
College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University —Saint Joseph, MN
- $24.76 - $26.00 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
10d
Public Safety Officer
City of East Grand Rapids —East Grand Rapids, MI
- $69,370 - $84,563 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Public Safety Officer
City of Union —Union, SC
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Basic math
- Mid-level
Firefighter Paid On-Call/Part-time
Grand Haven City Hall —Grand Haven, MI
- $21.26 - $30.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Residential
Firefighter (PART TIME)
City of Richmond Hill, Georgia —Richmond Hill, GA
- $25.14 - $27.26 an hour
- Part-time
- High school
- Mid-level
- Office
Quick Apply
Public Safety Officer - Part Time
Community College of Baltimore County —Essex, MD
- $19.07 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Clean driving record
- Military
- 403(b)
Firefighter
North Augusta —North Augusta, SC
- $14.68 - $17.61 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Word processing
- BLS Certification
Associate Director of Environmental Health & Safety
Harris-Stowe State University —St. Louis, MO
- $55,000 - $61,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
- English
Quick Apply
12d

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

Firefighter/Paramedic
Longboat Key, Town of (FL) —Longboat Key, FL
Florida Fire fighters' Standards certification. valid Florida Drivers License, Class E endorsement. Maintains American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life…
$63,797.26 - $97,482.69 a year
Security Sr Manager
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Fort Worth, TX
Serves as the senior Facility Protection representative liaising with the senior leaders of multiple government oversight agencies and local, state, and federal…

I want to receive the latest job alert for fire sergeant

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

fire sergeant jobs near

Deputy Fire Chief, ARFF, Aviation Department, JFK Airport

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) -
Jamaica, NY

Quick Apply

Job Details

$132,964 - $212,758 a year

Qualifications

Participating in emergency response calls as a firefighter
Staff supervision
Firefighting rescue operations
Incident management
Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF)
Aircraft incident emergency response
Fire codes and regulations
Driver's License
Federal Aviation Regulations
Airline regulations compliance
Dangerous goods
Hazardous material handling
Aviation
Aircraft firefighting response
Crew management
Hazardous materials incident response
Senior leadership
Hazardous materials regulations

Full Job Description

Description

About the Role

The Deputy Fire Chief, Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), serves as a senior fire service officer responsible for the command and control of emergency operations and the maintenance of continuous operational readiness within a 24/7 aviation environment.

This position is a dual-function fire service role, combining primary operational emergency command responsibilities with administrative oversight necessary to sustain firefighting readiness, regulatory compliance, and life safety operations.

The Deputy Fire Chief is operationally integrated into front-line ARFF response and is required to respond to and command emergency incidents involving aircraft emergencies, structural fires, hazardous materials, and other high-risk events.

Administrative functions performed within this role are executed in direct support of operational effectiveness, emergency preparedness, and regulatory compliance, and are subordinate to the primary mission of emergency response.

The Deputy Chief reports directly to the ARFF Chief of Department within the Department of Aviation. The ARFF Deputy Chief provides direct supervision and leadership to the local ARFF Battalion Chief, ARFF Police Sergeants, ARFF Police Officer, and administrative personnel. This role ensures operational coordination across fire, police, and administrative functions, maintains regulatory compliance, and supports the ARFF Chief in strategic and day to day management of the division.

Responsibilities

1. Operational Command and Emergency Response (Primary Function)

Serves as the Commanding Officer of an assigned ARFF Command, exercising full-scope operational authority over personnel, apparatus, and emergency response activities
Required to respond to emergency incidents and assume Incident Command or Unified Command leadership in a DUTY capacity
Directs real-time operations involving: Aircraft rescue and firefighting, Structural firefighting, Hazardous materials mitigation, Mass-casualty incidents, Airfield and aviation-related emergencies
Exercises independent command judgment and decision-making under high-risk conditions impacting: Life safety, Responder safety, Airport operational continuity, Regulatory compliance
Commands, coordinates, and integrates response operations with:
Port Authority Police, Airport Operations, Office of Emergency Management, Mutual aid partners, Local, state, and federal agencies

2. Continuous Operational Readiness (24/7/365 Obligation)

Maintains continuous operational readiness of ARFF personnel, equipment, and apparatus to meet FAA Part 139 performance requirements
Operates within a 24/7/365 emergency response framework, requiring availability for:
Nights, weekends, and holidays, Off-hour emergency activations, Severe weather operations, High-profile and security-sensitive events
Oversees: Staffing readiness, Equipment readiness, Deployment posture

3. Personnel Command and Operational Supervision

Supervises and directs ARFF personnel, including Fire Officers, Crew Chiefs (Sergeants), ARFF Police Officers, Support staff
Maintains discipline, accountability, and operational effectiveness necessary for emergency response
Manages personnel matters as they directly relate to operational readiness and performance, including Staffing, Training compliance, Fitness for duty, Response capability

4. Operational Proficiency

Required to maintain active firefighting and incident command certifications,
Ensures command and subordinate personnel maintain required certifications and readiness standards
Oversees and participates in: Emergency drills and timed response exercises, FAA compliance training, Multi-agency exercises

Maintenance of fire service certifications is a condition of employment and operational necessity of the position.

5. Regulatory Compliance and Operational Integration

Ensures compliance with: FAA Part 139 Airport Certification standards, Airport Emergency Plan requirements, Hazardous materials regulations (including Part 139.321), Applicable NFPA standards

6. Administrative Responsibilities (In Direct Support of Operations)

Develops and implements policies, procedures, and standard operating guidelines to ensure operational readiness and effective emergency response
Oversees records management and reporting functions required for: Regulatory compliance, Operational accountability, Emergency response documentation
Manages budget and resource planning to support operational readiness and deployment efficiency

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of Ten (10) years of full-time experience in ARFF operations
Fire service command experience
Minimum of 5 years supervisory experience as a Fire Officer
Demonstrated experience in incident command and emergency operations leadership
Comprehensive knowledge & experience of FAA ARFF regulations 14CFR (Part 139)
Fire suppression and rescue techniques
Hazardous materials response
Emergency management systems (NIMS/ICS 300,400)
Must possess a United States valid driver's license

Desired Qualifications

Maintain one or more of the following professional accreditations: (ProBoard/IFSAC) fire certifications as Fire Officer IV, Fire Instructor III, Firefighter I/II, Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter and HAZ MAT Incident Commander;
Principles and practices of FAA records management;
Demonstrated skill in fire suppression, rescue and EMS;
Knowledge of firefighting and lifesaving techniques, methods and principles of aircraft rescue and structural firefighting, fire prevention and fire investigation;
Extensive experience in aircraft rescue and firefighting strongly preferred;
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of ARFF equipment and apparatus.
Demonstrated leadership and administrative ability with extensive knowledge of modern fire/rescue service management;
Demonstrated experience in a position that fulfills National Incident Management System (NIMS) functions;
An ability to effectively work with and manage individuals from diverse professional backgrounds;
Strong conflict resolution and decision-making skills;
An ability to work constructively with local, state, and federal agencies;
Knowledge of principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation.

Selection Process

The application process varies by position, but typically includes an initial phone interview for qualified candidates, followed by a more in-depth interview(s) and/or assessment(s). Selected candidates who are made a conditional job offer will be asked to undergo a background check.

Compensation, Benefits & On-Site Collaboration Requirements:

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers a competitive benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement. Click here for more information about benefits, our culture, and career development opportunities.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey anticipates that the actual salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on aspects such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and internal factors. The expected compensation range for this role is:

Minimum: $132,964 Midpoint: $172,867 Maximum: $212,758

In accordance with Port Authority policy, this position permits employees to work remotely a maximum of one day per week, subject to operational and business needs.

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

fire sergeant jobs

Deputy Fire Chief, ARFF, Aviation Department, JFK Airport

Fire Services -Certified Fire Fighter/EMTs

Fire Sergeant

Campus Security Specialist, Level 2 (Fire Life Safety Director) - Provisional to Permanent

Life Safety Sergeant (Overnights)

Deputy Fire Marshal 1/2

Assistant Fire Marshal

MCTP PTOC OSC Chief of Fires

Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO)

Life Safety Sergeant (Overnights)

Public Safety Officer

Public Safety Officer

Firefighter Paid On-Call/Part-time

Firefighter (PART TIME)

Public Safety Officer - Part Time

Firefighter

Associate Director of Environmental Health & Safety

More jobs to discover

I want to receive the latest job alert for fire sergeant

Explore jobs in more locations

Description

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected