{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"9e39632cc6537054ab4b54a9","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9e39632cc6537054ab4b54a9","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9e39632cc6537054ab4b54a9","title":"Firefighter","description":"The position is located in Tohono O'odham Nation.\n\nPosition Summary\nUnder close supervision, protects life and property of the Tohono O'odham Nation and its residents through Firefighting, Hazardous Material Handling, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and other rescue activities often performed under conditions that require strenuous physical exertion. Major elements of work are supervised drills and training in Firefighting, Hazardous Materials Handling and EMS skills. Firefighters are assigned to work on special assignments which call for special abilities and knowledge attained through experience and training. The work is normally reviewed in progress and upon completion of each assignment to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and conformance to established standards; most aspects of the work tasks are covered by detailed instructions or procedures.\n\nEssential Duties And Responsibilities\n\nResponds to residential and commercial fire and emergency medical and rescue calls.\n\nSelects, lays and/or connects, and operates hose lines to extinguish fires.\n\nRaises and climbs ladders and uses other tools such as fire extinguishers, power tools, forcible entry tools and ropes.\n\nLocates, rescues, and removes victims from dangerous or potentially dangerous situations.\n\nCreates openings in buildings for ventilation and performs forcible entry.\n\nLimits losses created by fire by: moving occupants and belongings, minimizing water damage and placing salvage covers to protect building contents.\n\nCommunicates effectively and professionally using two-way radios and other established procedures.\n\nAssists in, and/or performs building inspections while maintaining a positive image of the Fire Department.\n\nMaintains and inspects apparatus, facilities, grounds and equipment.\n\nParticipates in regular company drills relating to firefighting, hazardous materials response, emergency medical calls, and other rescue situations.\n\nMaintains positive community relations by educating and informing through fire prevention and public relations activities.\n\nDrives and operates firefighting vehicles and equipment.\n\nMaintains technical knowledge by attending training, conferences and continuing education sessions related to the position.\n\nMaintains appropriate documentation relating to calls as required by policies and procedures.\n\nRelieves, occasionally, an Officer of higher rank and when so assigned are responsible for the management of all company activities and the supervision of assigned fire companies and equipment until relieved of command by an Officer of higher rank.\n\nPerforms special and routine maintenance of equipment, apparatus facilities and grounds as well as public education activities.\n\nPerforms interior/exterior building maintenance, cleaning fire station quarters, and other fire station work.\n\nPerforms other job related duties as assigned and contributes to a team effort.\n\nAbility to travel within the interior/exterior boundaries of the Tohono O'odham Nation.\n\nKnowledge, Skills, And Abilities\n\nKnowledge of the Tohono O'odham culture, customs, and traditions.\n\nKnowledge of applicable federal, state, tribal laws, regulations and requirements.\n\nKnowledge of fire behavior and fire suppression, first responder methods, practices, and techniques.\n\nSkill in administering emergency medical care and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).\n\nSkill in providing superior customer service to external and internal customers.\n\nAbility to safely operate tools, apparatus, vehicles and equipment used in fire suppression, rescue and medical assistance operations.\n\nAbility to analyze and react to emergency situations quickly, calmly and effectively.\n\nAbility to assess situations and take appropriate course of actions under extremely stressful and hazardous conditions.\n\nAbility to work independently and meet strict time lines.\n\nAbility to work extended hours and various work schedules.\n\nAbility to communicate efficiently and effectively both verbally and in writing.\n\nAbility to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with other employees and the general public.\n\nAbility to maintain privileged confidential information.\n\nAbility to travel within the interior/exterior boundaries of the Tohono O'odham Nation.\n\nMinimum Qualifications\nHigh School Diploma or General Education Diploma.\n\nLicenses, Certifications, Special Requirements\n\nMust be certified as a Firefighter II (NFPA 1001 Standards)/EMT-B or higher.\n\nMust have a valid Healthcare Provider or equivalent Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.\n\nMust pass a medical examination.\n\nExternal Applicant: Must pass a physical agility test, medical examination, and a written examination with a score of 70% or higher, based on the IFSTA Essentials of Firefighting 4th Edition Study Guide.\n\nUpon recommendation for hire, a criminal background check is required to determine suitability for hire, including a 39-month Motor Vehicle Record.\n\nMay require possessing and maintaining a valid driver's license, (no DUIs or major traffic citations within the last three years).\n\nIf required, must meet the Tohono O'odham Nation tribal employer's insurance requirements to receive a driver's permit to operate program vehicles.\n\nBased on the department's needs, incumbents may be required to demonstrate fluency in both the Tohono O'odham Language and English as a condition of 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