FIRE CAPTAIN jobs in Las Cruces, NM
FIRE CAPTAIN manages a team of firefighters. Ensures all equipment is properly maintained and serviced. Being a FIRE CAPTAIN directs training and conditioning activities. Administers the staff work schedule to ensure adequate coverage. Additionally, FIRE CAPTAIN leads and coordinates responses to fire events, hazardous material incidents, auto accidents, and search and rescue operations. Prepares post-incident reports as required. Leads or coordinates fire safety education and inspection activities. Typically is required to pass periodic physical ability tests. May require registry in NREMT. Typically requires an associate degree in fire science. Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a manager. The FIRE CAPTAIN manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a FIRE CAPTAIN typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Dimar Systems
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Las Cruces, NM
FULL_TIME
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Location: Las Cruces, NM
Step-Level: L1 – L4
Pay Range: $8.50 to $20.00 (Commensurate with certification and experience)
Qualifies for Paid Training and Certification: Yes
Qualifies for relocation: negotiable
Position Summary:
Provide onsite inspections and service to ensure customer’s fire safety equipment is NFPA code compliant; recommend service and parts as needed by performing the primary duties below.
The successful candidate will be an ambitious self-starter, possess good oral and written communication skills, is punctual, and is willing to train on the job, as well as study afterhours towards Fire Industry certifications. This is a career position with great opportunity for increased responsibility and advancement.
Primary Duties:
Set up and conduct scheduled inspection visits to inspect fire safety equipment at customer premises.
Inspect fire extinguishing and fire protection systems to ensure equipment is operable and in NFPA code compliance.
Prepare timely and accurate reports of inspections.
Prepare reports and quotes listing repairs and replacements as needed.
Perform minor repairs that can be accomplished during inspection visit.
Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty above satisfactorily. The minimum qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and experience required.
Qualifications - Travel
Travel - Must be able to travel up to 60% of the time.
Qualifications - Tests, Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Possess or obtain valid New Mexico Driver’s License prior to start of employment.
Pass a drug and alcohol screening
Pass a criminal background check
Be able to legally work in the United States
Possess or be willing to obtain JES-3, and JES-14 certifications within 2 years of employment.
Possess or be willing to obtain JES-12 certification within 4 years of employment.
Qualifications – Minimum Education and/or Experience (Levels 1-4)
1) High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Community college or trade school desirable;
6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2) High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Community college or trade school desirable;
1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
3) High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Community college or trade school desirable;
2 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. JES-3 certificate holder.
4) High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Community college or trade school desirable;
3 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. JES-3 and JES-14 certificate holder.
Language & Mathematical Skills
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.Ability to write simple correspondence.Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Basic math skills; addition, subtraction, multiplication, division; calculation of percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
PC and smartphone literate, MS office basic skills.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. DIMAR SYSTEMS, LLC complies with all Federal OSHA and DoD safety standards.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to sit.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. DIMAR SYSTEMS, LLC complies with all Federal OSHA and DoD safety standards.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock.
The employee may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Work takes place indoors and out, outside the possibility exposure to hot and cold weather exists
Personal protection equipment; hard hat, safety glasses and safety vest to be worn as required.
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FULL_TIME
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FULL_TIME
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- Dimar Systems
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Las Cruces, NM
FULL_TIME
- Location: Las Cruces, NM Step-Level: L-3 to L-4 DIMAR Pay Range: $18.00 to $22.00 (Commensurate with certification and experience) Qualifies for Paid Training and Certification: Yes Qualifies for relo...
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Silver, NM
FULL_TIME
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