Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Fire Fighters! Join Us as a Fire Fighter II at the Utah National Guard!
Are you a seasoned firefighter seeking a thrilling challenge while proudly serving your state? If you're ready to take your expertise to new heights, apply now for the position of Fire Fighter II at the Utah National Guard!
About the Role: As a Fire Fighter III, you will receive intermediate-level airfield firefighting/crash rescue training and experience under general supervision. Your responsibilities will include mastering the use and maintenance of specialized firefighting and crash/rescue equipment, delivering fire prevention services, and executing firefighting and crash/rescue procedures and practices.
This position has the possibility of being hired as a Fire Fighter III
Requirements: To be eligible for this role, you must meet or exceed the following criteria:
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Be United States Citizen.
- Possess a valid Utah Driver's License.
- Qualify to obtain an SLCIAP Aircraft Movement Area Badge.
- Pass NFPA 1582 medical evaluation.
- Qualify for a "Favorable" federal background investigation.
- Complete Firefighter skills attributes.
In addition, the incumbent must:
- Possess DoD Certification or ProBoard/IFSAC equivalent; Fire Fighter II, HAZMAT Operations.
- Possess current State of Utah EMT Certification or NREMT equivalent.
- Possess or be able to obtain Airport Fire Fighter, Telecommunicator I within 1 year of hire.
- Obtain an appropriate U.S. Government Driver License within 1 year of hire.
Why You Should Join Our Team
This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact. In addition to the satisfaction derived from assisting the nation and state mission, you'll enjoy outstanding health and retirement perks. We value work-life balance, offering generous paid time off to ensure a harmonious professional and personal life. For a comprehensive overview of the benefits we offer, click
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The Agency
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Ready to take on this thrilling challenge? Apply now and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to safeguarding our community and state! Your expertise will make a significant difference, and we look forward to welcoming you to the Utah National Guard family. Apply today!
- Performs firefighting, rescue and hazardous materials response services.
- Responds and administers first-aid treatment to anyone in need.
- Actively participate in national, state and local reoccurring training requirements.
- General Fire Station cleaning and equipment/tool inspection and maintenance.
- Other duties assigned.
- First aid certification required including CPR.
- Risks found in potentially dangerous or unusual environmental stress situations, e.g. working at great heights, working in extreme outdoor weather conditions, being subject to possible physical attack, etc.
- The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as frequent climbing, lifting heavy objects over 50 pounds, crouching or crawling in restricted areas, defending oneself and/or others against physical attack.
- U.S.Government driver license
- valid driver license required to drive a motor vehicle on a highway in this state per UCA53-3-202(1)(a).
