Top 6 firefighter Jobs in carson city nv

SEASONAL FIREFIGHTER 3
State of Nevada —Carson City, NV
- Seasonal
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
SEASONAL FIREFIGHTER 3
State of Nevada (NV) —Carson City, NV
- $48,671.28 - $71,075.52 a year
- Seasonal
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
FIREFIGHTER 1 - ELKO/CARLIN
State of Nevada (NV) —Carson City, NV
- $48,671.28 - $71,075.52 a year
- Full-time
- Adults
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
Engineer - Senior Firefighter
Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California —Gardnerville, NV
- $25.18 - $37.76 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CDL B
- Background check
- CPR Certification
Captain - Engine Boss
Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California —Gardnerville, NV
- $27.72 - $41.58 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CDL B
- Background check
- CPR Certification
Firefighter in Antarctica/CPR/Contract
Amentum —United States
- $1,583.40 a week
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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SEASONAL FIREFIGHTER 3
State of Nevada —Carson City, NV
Ability to: provide emergency medical treatment to injured persons; function under the Incident Command System (ICS) plan, organize and prioritize daily…
SEASONAL FIREFIGHTER 3
State of Nevada (NV) —Carson City, NV
Ability to: provide emergency medical treatment to injured persons; function under the Incident Command System (ICS) plan, organize and prioritize daily…
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SEASONAL FIREFIGHTER 3

State of Nevada -
Carson City, NV

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Job Details

Seasonal | Full-time

Qualifications

Incident command
Incident management
Radio communication systems
Firefighting specialized equipment operation
Hazardous materials incident response

Full Job Description

***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

Job Summary

This recruitment is for the Seasonal Firefighter 3 in the Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) Fire Program. This recruitment is open to fire and fuels crew, the aviation program, and engine program. The incumbent is responsible for supporting safe and effective wildfire response, facilitating fire adapted community improvements and maintaining healthy and resilient forest, rangeland and watershed ecosystems. When not assigned to a wildland fire, a Seasonal Firefighter's duties will be working as a crew member to implement hazardous fuel reduction and ecosystem restoration projects. This will involve thinning excess vegetation, piling thinned material, using prescribed burning, applying herbicides, seeding and planting, and other methods that reduce the risk a wildfire, restore health ecosystems and protect communities in the wildland urban interface. This agency does not fight structure fires.

Seasonal Firefighters assist in wildland and structural fire suppression, fire prevention and education, medical and hazardous materials emergencies, pre-suppression, hazardous fuels management, wildland fire aviation, equipment and facility maintenance, and forestry and fire law enforcement activities.

Essential Qualifications

Graduation from high school or equivalent education, completion of certifications as required by the agency, and one year of firefighting experience; OR one year of experience as a Seasonal Firefighter II in Nevada State service.

Job Duties

Assist in wildland and structural fire suppression operations; lay hose and direct hose streams; construct and patrol fire control lines; protect property and natural resources.

Assist in structural and vehicle fire suppression operations; raise and climb ladders; use fire extinguishers; ventilate structures; perform overhaul and salvage work.

Participate in pre-suppression activities; conduct inspections of division and volunteer fire department equipment; perform daily clean-up and maintenance of equipment, buildings, and vehicles; check inventory and supplies in order to maintain equipment and prepare for fire suppression response.

Participate in hazardous fuels management projects; operate woodchippers, chainsaws and other forestry tools and equipment to mitigate fire hazard and improve forest health.

Participate in wildland fire aviation; manifest cargo and passengers; load and unload helicopters; coordinate helicopter bucket drops and sling loads.

Instruct students, campground users, and public groups in fire prevention; post, paint, install and maintain danger and prevention signs; conduct home defensible space inspections to identify hazards and recommend corrective measures; patrol areas to identify and reduce potential hazards in order to reduce the incidence of wildland fires.

Assist in forestry and fire law enforcement; observe people or vehicles and their activities in order to detect and report violations; preserve evidence and protect and control fire scenes.

Assist with medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents and traffic accidents; provide first aid and cardiovascular pulmonary resuscitation (CPR); operate rescue and extrication tools; assist with other all-risk emergencies to protect life and property.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Under supervision, Seasonal Firefighter III’s have completed all necessary certifications required by the agency, serve as Engine Boss or Lead Helitak Crewmember, and perform the full range of duties outlined above.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

This job specification lists the major knowledge, skills and abilities of the job and is not all inclusive. Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge, skills and abilities from a previous level.

Working knowledge of: fire suppression tactics applicable to structural, wildland, vehicle and hazardous materials fires; characteristics and application of chemical fire retardants; facility and equipment maintenance; two-way radio operations and frequencies; use and limitations of personal safety equipment; first aid and CPR.

Ability to: provide emergency medical treatment to injured persons; function under the Incident Command System (ICS) plan, organize and prioritize daily activities; read and follow written procedures and operations guidelines; communicate effectively orally about fire prevention programs to groups of adults and children; use wildland and structural fire tools; use rescue and extrication tools.

Recruiter Contact Information: Quinn Ashley - [email protected]

The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.

Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.

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