FIREFIGHTER (HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECH/BASIC LIFE SUPPORT)

(CONT. From SUMMARY Above)- hazardous materials (HAZMAT), for the purpose of stopping or controlling the release, and to conduct performance of noninvasive emergency medical procedures. DUTIES- 1. Performs hazard and risk assessment and conducts a complete incident analysis; Performs Basic Life Support. Initiates established medical protocols in providing basic life support. 2. Drives and operates firefighting vehicles, such as pumpers, aerial ladder trucks, and Airport Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles. 3. Performs crash-rescue and firefighting duties involving air traffic or support operations where hazardous conditions are such that the expectancy for fire is high and potential for becoming destructive is great. 4. Performs structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities, which may include large multistoried buildings, industrial areas, and/or base storage facilities. 5. Maintains firefighting equipment and fire station facilities. Performs functional tests and inspect