Fire Fighter jobs in Frankfort, KY

Fire Fighter is responsible for rapid response to fires, accidents, and other emergencies to protect people, property, and the environment. Works with firefighting teams to control and extinguish fires and safely manage hazardous materials. Being a Fire Fighter performs search and rescue, responds to auto accidents, and provides emergency medical services. Uses and operates fire tools, equipment and apparatus as effectively and safely as possible. Additionally, Fire Fighter performs routine maintenance and inspection of firefighting equipment and gear to ensure proper condition and preparedness for emergencies. Prepares post-incident reports as required. May participate in fire safety education and inspection activities. Typically is required to pass periodic physical ability tests. May require registry in NREMT. May require an associate degree in fire science. Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Fire Fighter works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Fire Fighter typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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13J Fire Control Specialist
  • Army National Guard
  • Carrollton, KY FULL_TIME

  • JOINT Automated Systems are tools that help provide strategic coordination and situational awareness at the tactical levels of combat. As a Fire Control Specialist, your primary responsibility will be to integrate and process information from multiple users by utilizing the JOINT system and other automated systems used by the Army National Guard.

    Job Duties
    • Operate communications systems
    • Primary tactical data system operations
    • Database management
    • Fire mission processing

    Some of the Skills You’ll Learn
    • Computing target locations
    • Operating gun, missile, and rocket systems
    • Artillery tactics

    Helpful Skills
    • Interest in cannon and rocket operations
    • Physically and mentally fit to perform under pressure
    • Ability to multitask
    • Capable of working as a team member

    Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career in computer programming or telecommunication.

    Earn While You Learn
    Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.

    Job training for a Fire Control Specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and seven weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instructions. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field under simulated combat conditions.


    About the Company:
    Army National Guard


    The Army National Guard

    With more than 380 years of service, the Army National Guard is the largest reserve component, as well as the oldest branch of the U.S. military. In this branch of the Armed Services, you will serve part-time in your own community, where you can be called upon to respond to domestic emergencies and natural disasters. The Army National Guard also can be called up to defend our nation overseas.

    We provide our members with college tuition assistance and offer attractive benefits on top of paid training in all of our career fields, which enhances your marketability in the civilian workforce. The Army National Guard has more than 343,000 members and has career opportunities in every State, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Visit our website at nationalguard.com for more information.



    Company Size:
    10,000 employees or more


    Industry:
    Government and Military


    Founded:
    1636


    Website:
    https://www.nationalguard.com/


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Rural Fire Suppression Technical Advisor
  • Kentucky Department Of Corrections
  • Frankfort, KY FULL_TIME
  • Advertisement Closes 4/28/2023 (8:00 PM EDT) 23-03471 Rural Fire Suppression Technical Advisor Pay Grade 15 Salary $3,821.64 - $5,169.46 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME, ELIGIBLE ...
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About Frankfort, Kentucky

Frankfort is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the seat of Franklin County. It is a home rule-class city in Kentucky; the population was 25,527 at the 2010 census. Located along the Kentucky River, Frankfort is the principal city of the Frankfort, Kentucky Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Franklin and Anderson counties. Frankfort is located in the (inner) Bluegrass region of Central Kentucky. The city is bisected by the Kentucky River, which makes an s-turn as it passes through the center of town. The river valley widens at this point, which creates fou...
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Income Estimation for Fire Fighter jobs
$56,422 to $77,369
Frankfort, Kentucky area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
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