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Under general supervision, drives assigned fire apparatus or other automotive equipment to scenes of emergencies; operates fire pumps, aerial devices, and other Fire Department equipment; assists in suppression of fires and the mitigation of other emergency incidents; performs inspection, preventive maintenance and minor repairs of Department apparatus and equipment; participates in fire prevention inspections, pre-fire planning and public education presentations; and performs related duties as required.
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Responds to fire and other emergency alarms by driving assigned fire apparatus or other automotive equipment; assists in fire suppression activities; protects life and property; performs as truck company supervisor when assigned; administers emergency medical aid; inspects, services, and maintains assigned fire equipment; inspects residential and commercial occupancies as assigned and ensures compliance with federal, state, and local fire prevention laws and regulations; participates and instructs firefighters in maintaining fire stations, quarters, grounds, and equipment; performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs of fire apparatus and instructs firefighters in these duties; maintains competency in training and instruction programs through individual study and attendance at drills and classes; assists in training and evaluating probationary firefighters when assigned; performs other firefighting and fire prevention duties; periodically performs out of classification on an interim or temporary basis; assists fire captains in some collateral responsibilities such as record keeping and research and development functions; conducts specialized educational programs; and performs public relations activities in the interest of fire prevention and safety as directed by departmental supervisor.
ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
This class reports to a Fire Captain and is a promotional class from Firefighter, with emphasis on technical, legal, and leadership skills; and may act as a company commander.
Knowledge of: Principles of hydraulics as applied to fire suppression; modern fire prevention and suppression strategy and tactics; hazardous materials and caustic substances; design, use, and maintenance of fire apparatus and equipment; emergency medical techniques; city and departmental policies, rules, and regulations; federal, state, and local laws governing fire prevention and safety; location of water mains and fire hydrants in the district; geography of the city, district, and automatic aid areas; and basic principles of accepted supervisory practices and organizational relationships.
Skills/Ability to: Operate fire trucks, pumpers, aerial devices, and other large equipment safely, efficiently, and effectively under adverse conditions; work under pressure and in hazardous situations; perform duties requiring physical endurance and agility; learn a variety of legal and technical material; develop and maintain records and reports; maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and the public; and maintain required level of competency in the appropriate areas of fire science.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Graduation from High School or G.E.D. required. At least two years of paid full-time experience as a Firefighter with a public agency.
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS1. A valid California Driver License with a Firefighter endorsement.
2. A valid Emergency Medical Technician Certificate or Paramedic License required.
3. A valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate, issued by the American Heart Association.
4. Driver Operator 1A and 1B completion certificate.
5. Complete San Bernardino County Sheriff Emergency Vehicle Operations Center (EVOC) course by the end of probation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
In the performance of daily activities, this position requires the ability to sit, stand, and walk for up to two hours at a time. Must be able to reach, grasp, twist, turn, and bend. The ability to climb, stoop, knee, squat, run, and jump. Must be able to lift, drag, and pull heavy objects up to 150 pounds. Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions including cold, wet, and hot with extreme sun exposure.
SELECTION PROCESS (Read Carefully)
1. All applicants must hold required licenses and certificates as required to be considered.
2. Upload proof of all required licenses/certificates listed below under the “Attachments” section of the application:
Required Documents to Attach to the Online Application
Full Time
$61k-89k (estimate)
01/05/2024
05/05/2024
ci.montclair.ca.us
San Dimas, CA
100 - 200
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