JOB DESCRIPTION
Primary Functions/Responsibilities:
· Lead by example in our Incident Free Culture.
· Work 2x2 week rotation, while on shift on call for all emergencies.
· Responsible for coordinating and the safe execution of the emergency response training program that includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:
- Fire Department Operations
- Facility Emergencies
- Structural Fire Suppression and related activities
- Aircraft Emergencies
- Technical rescue practices
- State of Alaska Firefighter I program.
- Company level fire officer training
- Medical emergency response
- Haz-Mat Operations
· Oversee and coordinate the operational readiness of all fire apparatus, tools, and support equipment.
· Teach and coordinate Respiratory Inspection and Fire Extinguisher training classes.
· Responsible for oversight of the respiratory service and maintenance program.
· Participate in all emergency and non-emergency operations for the Fire Department and Rescue Team
· Assumes the On-Scene Commander role for spill or hazardous materials events in the absence of the Emergency Services Chief.
· Critical staff for NS wide Spill Response
· Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
Basic Requirements:
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Current, valid driver’s license
- Associate’s degree in fire/EMS related field or equivalent
- State of Alaska certified EMT II or higher level of licensing designation (or ability to obtain reciprocity)
- Certified Firefighter I or higher (IFSAC/Pro Board)
- 3 + years of experience leading and motivating emergency response volunteers.
- Minimum 5 + years of experience with EMS practices, safety requirements and best practices, the incident command system, NIMS, Emergency equipment, and training methods
Preferred Qualifications:
· 7+ years of progressively responsible fire and EMS service experience
· Bachelor’s degree in fire, emergency management, EMS, or related field
· Certified Fire Service Instructor I or higher (IFSAC/Pro Board)
· Experience working with a career/volunteer combination department.
· EMS patient care and transport experience with Paramedic preferred.
· Training program developed and evaluation, assessment, planning strategies, and achieving performance results.
· Certified Incident Safety Officer
· Possess a “passion” for training with education, certification, and instructional credentials that demonstrate this.
· Demonstrated skills to maintain and present all manner of data, records, and reports.
· Takes accountability for actions and follows through on commitments.
· Actively communicates and takes time to safely perform work to protect our people and environment.
· Mentors, coaches and develops others to bring out their full potential.
· Build positive relationships across organizations that foster a strong work environment.
Key Interfaces:
- North Slope Emergency Response Team Members
- North Slope Operations Leadership Team
- Alaska HSE Leadership Team
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