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Lockheed Martin
Facilities Protection Supv - L3
Career Insights for Fire Chief / Marshal
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A Fire Chief manages the operation of a fire station and leads teams of firefighters at the site of a fire. A Fire Marshall leads safety inspections of buildings to ensure compliance with local fire codes, and leads investigations to determine the cause of a fire.
$74,596 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
## Standard Job Description Fire Department Captain - Level 3 (Security Clearance Required) We are seeking an experienced Fire Service Professionals, who are eligible for a security clearance to lead our Fort Worth fire service team. The incumbent will supervise assigned firefighters, oversee the inspection, and maintenance of all tools, equipment, vehicles, and station facilities. Safely and effectively direct response operations for structural fires, Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF), hazardous material incidents, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and technical rescues. In addition, the captain will provide fire service support for F 35 production activities, assist in managing the day to day shift operations under the direction of the on-duty Battalion Chief, command incidents, and ensure adherence to safety and operational standards. This role typically requires five to ten years of professional firefighting or fire service leadership experience. This role will be assigned to a rotating 48/96 schedule. Supervises employees who provide physical security and fire protection to safeguard personnel and property. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. May coordinate the activities of patrol cars, emergency firefighting equipment, radar, closed-circuit TV, and communications systems. Establishes regular security inspections and coordinates with firefighting and civil law-enforcement agencies. ## Basic Qualifications Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP), International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) or Pro-Board equivalent Firefighter I & II, Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Certification. Fire Officer I Fire Instructor I Texas Department of State Health Services or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Emergency Medical Technician Certification or Higher Level of Certification ## Desired Skills (TCFP / IFSAC / Pro-Board)