Job at a glance
The employee serves as an advanced level officer that performs emergency operations in accordance with (IAW) United States Air Force (USAF), Air National Guard (ANG), State of Michigan, and locally developed guidance in accordance with Air Force instruction 32-2001, AFI32-2001 ANGSUP1 and Air National Guard Appendix 24 W912JB-16-1024 Uses and maintains specialized firefighting tools and equipment.
Provides fire and emergency response, medical, technical rescue and fire prevention services. Conducts and attends training in firefighting, medical, crash/rescue and technical rescue practices and procedures. Uses telecommunications systems, dispatching of emergency vehicles, information receiving, processing, and dissemination. Provide training for fire & emergency services personnel and deployed units in training (UIT).
Ensures readiness of assigned vehicles and equipment. Participates in training and exercises of various types. Participates in physical fitness and agility program. Uses established automated databases, programs and data processing equipment. Maintains installation facility and aircraft pre-fire plans. Other duties as deemed necessary by the Fire Chief. To view the full position description, please click here .
**This position is open to internal applicants only.** Education Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school. Experience Three years experience related to fire/crash rescue methods and procedures as they relate to military aircraft and munitions, including one year equivalent to a Fire/Crash Rescue Officer E9. Fire/Crash Rescue Officer 7-10 Two years' experience in an organized fire department (state, county, township, or municipality) or as a member of a fire department may substitute for one year of experience.
Fire/Crash Rescue Officer 10 Successful completion and certification of (Department of Defense Fire Fighter 1 &2, Hazmat Operations, Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF), ARFF Driver Operator, Mobile Water Supply (MWS), Pumper Operator, Fire Officer 1, Fire Instructor 1, Fire Inspector 1) and have obtained an Emergency Response medical License. Successful completion and certification of the Training Council's Fire Fighting I course (including the obstacle course segment) or an equivalent program certified by the Michigan Fire Fighters Training Council.
Positions in this class are test-designated and subject to pre-appointment, random-selection, and postaccident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license. Ability to obtain and maintain a common access card (CAC). View the entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/F/FireCrashRescueOfficer.pdf