FIREFIGHTER (BASIC LIFE SUPPORT)

FIREFIGHTER (BASIC LIFE SUPPORT)

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Beaufort, South Carolina

Salary Range: $36409 - $47334 Per Year

Job Summary: This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Major Duties:

• You will respond to fire and fire related emergencies involving structures, aircraft, motor vehicle, wildland, and hazardous materials.
• You will conduct and receive daily training, covering all subjects in the fire protection and prevention fields.
• You will be responsible for inspecting structures and hazardous areas for compliance with Marine Corps Orders, Base Orders on Fire regulations and National Fire Codes.
• You will inspect fire extinguishers, fire hydrants, sprinkler and alarm systems and conduct fire safety inspections of facilities.
• You will be required to respond to all emergency medical related incidents and administer emergency care in accordance with the Fire and Emergency Services (F and ES).
• You will respond to any release of hazardous materials, munitions, and fires.
• You will operate a Hazardous Materials/Rescue Vehicle and operate specialized equipment and lighting systems.
• You will respond to wildland fires.
• You will respond to life safety situations involving fires, aircraft incidents, water rescues, high angle and trench rescue, confined space and hazardous materials including Chemical Biological Radioactive Nuclear and Explosive Devices.
• You will respond to aircraft emergencies as part of an Engine Company or in conjunction with Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting crews.

Qualifications: Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-03 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Administering emergency care as an Emergency Medical Technician (i.e. obtaining and recording vital signs, dress and bandage wounds, determine dose and route methods of approved medications, and assembling and operating suction equipment for patient airway management etc); and 3) Conducting fire safety inspections in for compliance with applicable regulations, Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Fire Protection and Prevention Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

How to Apply: Interested Applicants must submit resumes/application packages to: chad.spell@usmc.mil Facsimile applications will not be considered. All resumes/applications must be received no later than the close date of this flyer. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents, are received, legible, and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant. Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration.

Application Deadline: 2026-05-04