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Supervisory Wildland Firefighter (Interagency Hotshot Crew Superintendent)
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What they do
A Firefighter responds to fire alarms and other emergency calls. Puts out fires and rescues people from buildings. Responds to medical emergencies and assists with search and rescue efforts and industrial or hazardous waste accidents. Provides fire prevention programs or inspections in the community. May be specially trained to fight forest fires.
$61,679 / year median in Arizona
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Duties Help Ensures assigned personnel consistently meet fire readiness standards. Responsible for making on-site evaluations of conditions, making tactical decisions, and determining appropriate responses. Determines pre-suppression and suppression needs annually and facilitates procurement. Develops and implements a training program for the Hotshot Crew in compliance with applicable requirements of providing complete coverage of fire suppression, procedures, methods, techniques, and physical conditioning. Responsible for fire related assignments and project work, such as monitoring fuel inventories, preattack planning, brush disposal, backlog fuels disposal and preparation. Plans the work to be accomplished by the unit, assigns work to employees, and establishes production or quality standards for the unit's work. Job Description Duties Help Ensures assigned personnel consistently meet fire readiness standards. Responsible for making on-site evaluations of conditions, making tactical decisions, and determining appropriate responses. Determines pre-suppression and suppression needs annually and facilitates procurement. Develops and implements a training program for the Hotshot Crew in compliance with applicable requirements of providing complete coverage of fire suppression, procedures, methods, techniques, and physical conditioning. Responsible for fire related assignments and project work, such as monitoring fuel inventories, preattack planning, brush disposal, backlog fuels disposal and preparation. Plans the work to be accomplished by the unit, assigns work to employees, and establishes production or quality standards for the unit's work.