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)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Performing Quarterly, Semi-Annual, Annual, and 5 Year Inspections on Fire Sprinkler Systems, Fire Hydrants, Fire Pumps, and Standpipes, according to NFPA and Title 19 of the Cal State Fire Code.
* Accurately complete required paperwork/reports on each job.
* Maintain company supplied tools and company vehicle.
* Adhere to OSHA standards and Company Safety Policies and Procedures.
* Perform installation, maintenance, and repairs on fire protection systems including Dry Pipe, Wet Pipe, Pre-action, Deluge, Foam, Fire Pumps, and Standpipe systems.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* MUST possess California Sprinkler Fitter Card. (Physical proof required)
* Demonstrate clear understanding of maintenance and repairs of all types of systems including Dry Pipe, Wet Pipe, Pre-action, Deluge, Foam, Fire Pumps, and Standpipe systems.
* Must have good communications and customer service skills.
* Must have a working knowledge of all applicable NFPA and California Title 19 Standards.
* Valid California Driver's License and Good Driving Record.
* Background check required.
COVID-19 considerations:
* Technicians are required to wear supplied PPE to protect co-workers and customers.
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