Firefighter: Valdez Marine Terminal

Under the supervision of the Fire Captains, Firefighters will provide asset protection to client facilities, property and the right-of-way and provide primary Fire and Rescue emergency response. This is a rotational position in Valdez, AK, working a 2 week on / 2 week off schedule. Transportation to and housing in Valdez is not provided. Annual pay range to start is $88,000 - $92,000.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Valid driver’s license and show proficiency in the ability to operate, to the client’s satisfaction, all fire vehicles and specialized apparatus where required


• State of Alaska Firefighter I Certification


• State of Alaska Portable Fire Extinguisher Technician 1 (a.k.a. Alaska Portable Fire Extinguisher Permit Class II)


• Emergency Trauma Technician Certification or ability to obtain with 120 days of hire


• Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC) or ability to obtain


• Able to proficiently speak, read, understand and write English

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide primary fire and rescue emergency response


• Maintain emergency response apparatus and equipment


• Conduct preventative maintenance on fire system as assigned


• Perform monthly/annual inspections and maintenance of fire extinguishers


• Assist in delivering emergency response training to fire brigade and rescue team members.


• Assist in preparing pre-emergency plans


• Assist Alyeska Fire Safety Team in monitoring work in progress for compliance with work permits, policies, and regulations


• Maintain a high degree of physical capability and agility


• Shall be examined and certified as medically and physically fit as required by the NFPA Standard on Industrial Fire Brigades 2000 Edition, Sections 2-5 and 2-5.3.


• Physical fitness will be based on job-related physical performance requirements established by Alyeska’ Fire Manager and Corporate Medical Director.


• The medical and physical fitness certifications will be repeated annually as per NFPA 600 Sections 2-5.2 and 2-5.3.3.


• Perform high angle and confined space rescues


• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner


• Willingness to perform other duties as required


• Willingness to work at various locations as required

BENEFITS

Full-time regular employees have the opportunity to enroll in health insurance, life insurance, 401k Retirement Plan and short term disability insurance. Full-time regular employees are provided access to our employee assistance program.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Denali Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.