Wildland Firefighter (Assistant Engine Captain) U.S. Department of the InteriorWildland Firefighter (Assistant Engine Captain)CA$57,670–$94,830 / yearFor the GW-06 level: You must possess one (1) full year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GW-05 level that is equivalent in difficulty and complexity as indicated by the following examples: experience as a member within a fire crew/module assisting in the driving and operating of a wildland fire engine, assisting in the positioning of the engine; starting the pump engine, priming pump, adjusting engine speed and pump valves, laying hose, and using appropriate nozzles; responsible for keeping engine in a full state of readiness. Physical Demands: Arduous exertion for protracted periods of time such as, but not limited to, extensive running, walking, climbing, kneeling, stooping, pulling hoses, jumping and twisting, prolonged standing, walking over uneven ground, and recurring bending, reaching, lifting and carrying of items weighing over 50 pounds and shared lifting and carrying of heavier items, and similar activities requiring at least average agility and dexterity.
Supervisory Wildland Firefighter (Engine Captain) U.S. Department of the InteriorSupervisory Wildland Firefighter (Engine Captain)CA$67,617–$102,474 / yearTo meet IFPM requirements, you must have possessed all of the following National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) incident management qualifications and training requirements to be considered eligible for this position (currency not required at time of referral, but may be required to obtain and maintain currency if selected): Engine Boss (ENGB) and, Incident Command Type 5 (ICT5) and, S-211 Portable Pumps & Water Use. Physical Demands: Arduous exertion for protracted periods of time such as, but not limited to, extensive running, walking, climbing, kneeling, stooping, pulling hoses, jumping and twisting, prolonged standing, walking over uneven ground, and recurring bending, reaching, lifting and carrying of items weighing over 50 pounds and shared lifting and carrying of heavier items, and similar activities requiring at least average agility and dexterity.
NewFirefighter Trainee - EMT & Firefighter Trainee - Paramedic County of Santa BarbaraFirefighter Trainee - EMT & Firefighter Trainee - ParamedicSan Bernardino, CAAbility to: Learn the proper use of firefighting tools and equipment; understand and follow written and oral directions; effectively communicate verbally; work under a structured organization that will require emotional and physical stability under stress; work in an outdoor environment; and perform moderate and heavy physical activities for prolonged periods. Veterans preference points: To be eligible for this credit, you must be applying for this position within five years from your most recent date of: (1) honorable discharge from active military service; or, (2) discharge from a military or veterans hospital where treatment and confinement were for a disability incurred during active military service; or, (3) completion of education or training funded by a Federal Educational Assistance Act.
Firefighter Trainee City of PasadenaFirefighter TraineePasadena, CA$76,070.76–$121,841.57 / hourUpon graduation from the Fire Academy and promotion to a Firefighter I: Effective January 1, 2013, new Safety members to CalPERS or a reciprocal retirement system (such as OCERS, SBCERA, KCERA or VCERA) or who have more than a six month break in service between employment in a CalPERS (or reciprocal) agency will be subject to the provisions of the Public Employees Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA) and will receive the 2.7% @ 57 benefit formula. Physical Abilities possess the physical endurance and ability to perform a wide variety of strenuous fire suppression activities, ability to lift heavy loads, bend in all directions, climb ladders and poles, squeeze with arms and hands, pull and lower heavy loads, operate machinery using hands and legs, and work outdoors in all kinds of weather.