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• Drive and operate firefighting vehicles, such as pumpers, water tankers, and Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles.
• Drive to the scene of the fire following a predetermined route or selecting an alternate when necessary and positions vehicle considering factors, such as wind direction, sources of water, hazards from falling structures, location of armament of aircraft, etc.
• Operate pumps, foam generators, boom and ground sweep nozzles, and other similar equipment.
• Perform crash/rescue and firefighting duties at airfields handling predominantly large or complex aircraft (e.g. fighters, bombers, cargo, and passenger).
• Perform standby duty during aircraft refueling and defueling, engine maintenance and testing, welding and burning on fueled and/or armed aircraft, ammunition handling, or other special circumstances.
• Direct water through turrets and handlines to cool weapons and ammunitions during rescue.
• Operate or deactivate specialized mechanisms and systems, such as hatch or canopy release mechanisms, ejection seat mechanisms, or oxygen supply systems.
• Perform structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities which may include research and/or large industrial complexes.
• Perform pre-fire planning by physically going through structures to become familiar with the layout, fire hazards, and location of fixed fire protection systems.
• Participates in controlling and extinguishing fires by operating hoses, ladders, and hydrants.
• Maintain firefighting equipment and fire station facilities.

• Education:
• Must possess one-year specialized experience (1) controlling or extinguishing fires as a member of an organized military, industrial, volunteer, or governmental fire department or brigade; (2) rescue operations; (3) detection, reduction, or elimination of potential fire hazards; (4) operation of fire communications equipment; (5) controlling hazardous materials incidents and/or (6) developing, implementing, or providing training in fire protection and prevention. Must possess experience as a firefighter engaged in airfield and structural firefighting.
• Certifications:
• All certifications must be accredited through the DoD Fire and Emergency Services Certification Program, IFSAC, or ProBoard, and must comply with the requirements outlined in DoDI 6055.06 and AFI 32-2001. The following certifications are required.
  • Airport Firefighter (Includes Firefighter I and Firefighter II)
  • Hazardous Materials Operations (Includes Hazardous Materials Awareness)
  • Apparatus Driver Operator - Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting
  • Apparatus Driver Operator - Pumper
  • Apparatus Driver Operator - Mobile Water Supply
  • Must possess and maintain current National Registry Emergency Responder
  • A valid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians will be accepted in lieu of an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certification.
  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (American Heart or Red Cross)
• Experience:
  • Must possess work experience or military service that demonstrated the ability to follow directions and to read, understand, and retain a variety of instructions, regulations, and procedures and that otherwise demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position as a firefighter.
• Other Requirements:
  • Must be able to pass pre-appointment and subsequent periodic medical examinations IAW DoD 6055.5M to determine fitness for continued performance of the duties of the position.
• Skills and Technology Used:
  • Must comply with published Company work rules and Government Regulations
  • Must understand, read, write, and speak English.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.