Senior Firefighter

Share 12-Dec-2023 Senior Firefighter Environmental, Safety, Health & Quality 8879BR Who We Are As the Savannah River Site’s management and operations contractor since 2008, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) makes the world safer.
With safety and security in the forefront, SRNS develops innovative approaches to deliver on our environmental commitments and nuclear materials challenges; supplies products and services necessary to maintain the nation’s nuclear deterrent; secures nuclear materials to prevent unwanted proliferation; and transforms nuclear materials into assets and stable wasteforms.
The SRNS workforce is highly capable, engaged, and adaptable to meet existing and expanding missions.
SRNS employees apply superior expertise and innovative solutions to complex and challenging national and global issues.
We have the knowledge to address a range of national and international nuclear issues.
We make the world safer – and you can, too.
What You'll Do in This Position Perform firefighting and rescue functions, hazardous material incident response, emergency medical services, fire equipment inspection, testing and maintenance, and facility inspections.
Work under limited supervision in IDLH (Immediately Dangerous to Life & Health) atmospheres and perform firefighting functions in hot, humid and dangerous / radiological environments.
Identify conformance and non-conformance with NFPA Codes and Standards, OSHA and DOE Orders.
Work from standard and special procedures, NFPA Codes, OSHA and DOE Orders, job plans, and supervisory direction.
Drive and operate heavy mobile fire equipment including trucks with associated pumps and specialized rescue and hazardous materials equipment.
Respond to off-site emergencies, including fires, rescues, and hazardous material incidents, when requested by appropriate authorities.
Maintain records of all inspections, maintenance, tests and fires.
Perform fire protection functions such as inspecting, testing and maintaining all fire equipment.
Inspect all buildings for fire hazards or hazardous conditions.
Routinely work in radiological controlled areas.
Security Clearance Information SRNS is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, criminal records, and employment history, and education verifications.
Positions with SRNS may require applicants to obtain and maintain a DOE L or Q-level security clearance, which requires U.
S.
citizenship.
Factors such as pre-employment background review results, dual citizenship status, and unpaid and/or unfiled taxes may impact your ability to obtain a security clearance.
This list of factors is not exhaustive; pre-employment information and security clearance requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Clearance Required to Perform Job? Q Qualifications We Require Successful completion of department training and physical fitness programs.
Must pass a Job Performance Test on a frequency established by FD Management.
Satisfactory performance as an Entry Firefighter Grade 16 within the emergency Response Unit for: * 12 months with no previous related experience above SGL 16 entry requirements * 11 months with 1 year previous related experience above SGL 16 entry requirements * 10 months with 2 years previous related experience above SGL 16 entry requirements * 9 months with 3 years previous related experience above SGL 16 entry requirements * 8 months with 4 years previous related experience above SGL 16 entry requirements Other Qualifications IFSAC/NPQ Firefighter II Certification as a South Carolina Emergency Medical Technician and/or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Hazardous Materials Operations Satisfy all essential firefighting functions as identified by NFPA 1582 Section 5.
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Must continually meet the requirements of the fire department’s physical fitness program.
Must pass a Job Performance Test on a frequency established by FD Management.
Must maintain certification by training the minimum number of hours as prescribed by the Savannah River Site (SRS) Fire Department Training Program.
Must maintain EMT/Paramedic Certification prescribed by the SRS Fire Department Emergency Medical Service Continuing Education Program.
Qualifications We Desire Previous experience as a professional firefighter.
Previous experience as a practicing Emergency Medical Technician.
Must be able to obtain: Hazardous Materials Technician Certification Candidate must provide copies of all applicable firefighting, EMS, HAZMAT, instructor, officer, and rescue certifications and/or cards.
A copy of a transcript from educational institutions (such as a Fire Academy) is strongly recommended.
Candidate must provide proof of dates of service and/or relevant experience.
What We Offer Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) Benefits team is constantly assessing trends in the benefits area to provide the best possible services to our workforce.
We ensure high quality outcomes of each service provider by consistent monitoring and oversite for positive results.
We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce.
Your SRNS Health & Welfare benefits provide peace of mind and financial protection for you and your family.
Some of the Benefits offered to full service employees include: - Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options - Critical Illness and Accident Insurance - Employer paid life insurance with buy up options - Employer paid Short Term and Long Term Disability - 401(k) with Employer Match - Various wellness programs - Paid Time Off and Holidays - Discounts and other supplemental benefits SRNS employees are critical to the success of SRNS, all while making the world a safer place.
The work that we do every day makes a difference.
Standards of Excellence The SRNS vision states that we will "be the standard of excellence in nuclear materials management by delivering knowledge, innovation and experience.
" This is underpinned by the recognition that everything we do relies on our employees and how they demonstrate the SRNS Standards of Excellence every day.
Built on the foundation of safety and security, each employee is expected to: Model Excellence by demonstrating the highest standards and values in work and promoting them within the organization and to the customer.
Deliver Results by meeting customer expectations to ensure objectives, goals and deadlines are met while being good stewards of resources.
Energize and Recognize Teams through growing organizational strength and recognizing continued excellence.
Build Relationships by developing relationships with coworkers and customers to foster a respectful workplace.
Shape the Future by creating a diverse, innovative and integrated workforce that fosters mission success and company growth.
Note: SRNS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
SRNS is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process.
To request such an accommodation, you may contact us by phone at 803-952-8207, or by e-mail at hrrecruiting@srs.
gov.
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