Position / Title: Firefighter

Job posting date: 09/12/2017

Requirements:

Requirements Conditions of Employment Must be a US Citizen. Males must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. www.sss.gov Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. May be required to successfully complete a probationary/trial period. See Other Information section for additional requirements. Employee is required to work a 72 hour week on a 24 hour on, 24 hour off basis tha includes weekends and holidays. May be subject to recall. Requires employee work under adverse environmental conditions and falls under the respiratory protection program and hearing conservation program. Requires the ability to discern colors, contrasts, and depth. May be required to participate on HAZMAT team. Incumbent must obtain/maintain certifications under NFPA standards adopted by DoD. Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. Active duty military members MAY apply under this announcement. If selected, appointment eligibility requirements must be met prior to the effective date of appointment. This is a firefighter position. Applicants must meet the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) qualifications requirements: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/SEC-IV/B/GS0000/0081.HTM and Department of Defense (DoD) certification requirements: http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/605506m.pdf. This position is a Primary Firefighter position and is covered under Special Firefighter Retirement. Title 5 U.S.C. 3307 authorizes the head of an agency to establish a maximum entry age for the original appointment of individuals to the position of primary firefighter. For initial appointments, applicants cannot have reached their 37th birthday by date of appointment. An applicant reentering into a Primary Firefighter position may have the maximum entry age adjusted based on prior covered Firefighter federal service. Applicants who are entitled to veteran’s preference may be eligible for a waiver to the maximum entry age requirement. Additional information may be obtained from http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/140025_vol336.pdf. Qualifications In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-03 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) Controlling or extinguishing fires as a member of an organized military, industrial, volunteer, or governmental fire department or brigade; 2) Performing rescue operations ; 3) Maintaining fire station and surrounding area to ensure things are neat and orderly. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume. OR Have successfully completed a 2-year course of study in an accredited college or university in Fire Training, Fire Science, or another related field of study. If you are using education to meet all or part of the qualification requirements, you must submit a copy of your transcripts or an itemized list of college courses which includes equivalent information from the transcript (course title, semester/quarter hours, and grade/degree earned) in your resume. See OPM’s General Policies for information on crediting education. OR Have a combination of experience and education as described above that equates to one year of experience. The percentage of the required education plus the percentage of required experience equals one hundred percent. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel

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Contact Info:

DON Employment Information Center Phone 800-378-4559 Email DONEIC@navy.mil Address NAVAL AIR FACILITY EL CENTRO Naval Air Facility El Centro COMNAVREGSW San Diego, CA US

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