Fire/Rescue Captain – Training and Safety

Performs intermediate technical and administrative work supporting department staff and is responsible for commanding and coordinating the training of firefighters and rescue personnel, fire and rescue operations, workplace safety and wellness programs, and other fire and rescue programs and services, as assigned. Performs the role of a Fire/Rescue Captain on incidents as needed.

Requirements

• Associate/Technical degree with coursework in fire protection technology and considerable (3-5 years) experience in fire prevention and suppression including moderate supervisory experience.
• Considerable (3-5 years) experience in fire training and safety.
• Minimum of six (6) years of experience as a firefighter.
• Possession of a valid NC Class B driver's license.
• Possession of a valid non CDL Class A driver's license within twelve (12) months of appointment.
• Possession of NC Firefighter II, IFSAC or ProBoard, Fire Instructor, and Fire Officer I and II.
• D/O Pumps and D/O Aerials.
• Possession of NC Emergency Vehicle Driver certification.
• Possession of EMT-Basic certification.
• Completion of NIMS ICS 100 and 200, IS 700 and 800 courses within twelve (12) months of appointment.
• NC Technical Rescuer certification and a minimum of two of the following certifications at hire: Technical Rescuer Confined Space, Technical Rescuer Swift Water, Technical Rescuer Vehicle, or Technical Rescuer Machinery & Agricultural.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan