Fire Fighter II Job Description |
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The following is a full job description for Fire Fighter II. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Fire Fighter II along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Fire Fighter II is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Fire Fighter I, Fire Captain, Fire Inspector, Fire Prevention Engineer, Fire Inspector Supervisor, Security Guard Team Leader, Network Security System Analyst II, Emergency Dispatcher, Security Guard - Armed |
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Requirements and Responsibilities For Fire Fighter II |
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. 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. 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. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. |
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Also referred to as: Firefighter/EMT II |
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Similar Jobs: Fire Fighter I, Fire Captain, Fire Inspector, Fire Prevention Engineer, Fire Inspector Supervisor, Security Guard Team Leader, Network Security System Analyst II, Emergency Dispatcher, Security Guard - Armed |
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Level of Education: Fire Fighter II Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Fire Fighter II Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Fire Fighter II Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Fire Fighter II Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Fire Fighter II Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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Industries: Business Services, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities | |