Firefighter/EMT (TB6428) (1 regular/1 term) Brookhaven National Laboratory - Upton, NY Firefighter/EMT- B Positions (1 Regular, 1 Term) Required knowledge, skills and abilities:A minimum of five years progressive experience in a volunteer or career fire department. Current New York State EMT-B with at least five years continuous certification. Certification as a motor pump operator on a Class A pumper through New York State, Suffolk or Nassau Counties is required. New York State Firefighter 1 certification. New York State Certified Hazardous Materials Technician or equivalent based on curriculum New York State Certified in Confined Space Rescue or equivalent based on curriculum Preferred knowledge, skills and abilities:New York State Firefighter 2 certification. Trench Rescue Technician. High Angle Rescue. Rapid Intervention Team training. Aerial or Ladder Operations. NIMS ICS 100, 200, 700, & 800. Experience serving as a line officer and progressive experience in a volunteer or career fire department. Possession of an associate degree or higher in fire protection technology or related field is also desirable. Job Duties:On-site firefighter, primarily working within the 5,000 acre, 300+ building Brookhaven National Laboratory site for the Laboratory Protection Division. The job duties include but are not limited to:Fire suppression, medical response, hazardous material response, and building fire inspection while taking proper action to ensure the safety and protection of people, equipment, and property. Firefighters are skilled in firematic procedures, the use of emergency equipment, and emergency medical assistance. Firefighter may be required to perform such duties off site and perform assigned duties in fire inspection, test, and maintenance. Firefighters must maintain services and operate a variety of tools and equipment in connection with fire prevention, fire, rescue, and emergency medical assistance. Firefighters may be assigned special and routine training assignments and drills. Environment, Safety & Health Requirements:The ability to successfully complete and pass an extensive medical physical, stress, and functional capacity tests. Must be willing to work 24 hour shifts and holidays at the completion of an up-to-15 week training period. We invite you to consider Brookhaven National Laboratory for employment. To be considered for this position, apply online at bnl.gov and click Jobs, then click Search Job List and apply to job # 16439
Posted on: Sat, 06 Jul 2013 10:13:27 +0000
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