Firefighter

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Firefighter to join our team in Hawthorne, Nevada to support the Hawthorne Army Depot. The Firefighter will serve on an ambulance, engine, or truck at one of two different fire stations at HWAD ensure the safety and security of personnel and real property on the base and reports into the Fire Chief. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance. Duties and Responsibilities: Respond to fire and/or emergencies on assigned piece of mobile fire apparatus and ambulance. Provide emergency assistance or combat fires as required. Follow established guidelines for handling, storage, and disposal of Hazardous Materials. In case of fire, lay lines, raise ladders, make forcible entry, and rescue persons as necessary. Stand by during hazardous operations such as welding, confined space, high/low angle, low oxygen atmospheres, open air detonations, etc. Perform inspection, testing, cleaning, servicing, and repair of equipment such as fire extinguishers, fire hydrants, sprinkler systems and breathing apparatus. Conduct periodic inspections and flow tests on hydrants. Service fire hydrants in...