You will serve as a FIRE CHIEF in the Commander Navy Region Southeast (CNRSE), Submarine Base (SUBASE) of NAVSUBASE KINGSBAY.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Performing administrative and technical direction of the fire prevention and protection programs for a department or station to ensure long range organizational objectives are met; 2) Directing overall Fire Department functions to include budgets, personnel, equipment, promotional activities, and operational procedures; 3) Providing overall management of a department's structural firefighting, airfield firefighting, hazardous materials program, rescue and emergency medical services; and 4) Resolving grievances, effecting disciplinary actions, setting performance standards, and assigning workload for subordinate fire personnel This position requires the incumbent to possess the following certifications: Fire Officer IV, Fire Instructor II, Fire Inspector II, HAZMAT Incident Commander, and Airport Firefighter. These certifications must have been awarded by DoD, IFSAC or ProBoard to meet the requirement. If you do not possess all of the above certifications and you have not attached copies of your certifications, you will be rated ineligible. Do you possess the above certifications? Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/fire-protection-and-prevention-series-0081/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will establish work center priorities and assigns work.
You will justify and initiate action to make changes in required staffing levels.
You will lead fire investigations to determine the causes of various types of fires, assigns fire incident classifications such as accidental, negligent, suspicious, criminal, or act of God.
You will approve work schedules and set work center priorities, delegates and distribute work assignments.
You will be responsible for directing the establishment emergency decontamination to support firefighters and Explosive Ordinance Disposal Technicians entering environments where radioactive contamination is present.
You will direct the deployment of specialized equipment and replacement of protective gear, materials, neutralizers and any other expended equipment.
You will approve fire department spill response training and conducts proficiency drills to build confidence in personnel and comply with local, state, and federal spill response laws and rules.