FIREFIGHTER (BLS/ HAZMAT TECHNICIAN)

FIREFIGHTER (BLS/ HAZMAT TECHNICIAN)

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Bahrain Island, Bahrain

Salary Range: $42679 - $55486 Per Year

Job Summary: You will serve as a FIREFIGHTER (BLS/HAZMAT TECHNICIAN) in the Fire and Emergency Services of NAVSUPPACT BAHRAIN Bahrain.

Major Duties:

• You will participate in regular training and exercises as required.
• You will perform effective pre-fire planning by identifying any new or existing hazards that may require modification of the prevention/protection program or type of response to a fire.
• You will be operating the engines that pump and distribute water or foam, driving the fire engines that pump and distribute water or foam, driving the fire engines and communicating while engaged in fire suppression operations.
• You will perform one or more of the listed rescue functions; rope, surface water, vehicle and machinery, confined space, structural collapse, trench, subterranean, dive, or wilderness.
• You will perform emergency protocols and procedures by providing basic life support (BLS) established by the system medical director

Qualifications: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-06 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must include: 1. Operating a wide variety of firefighting equipment and performing rescue missions to meet established standards; AND 2. Controlling or extinguishing fires as a member of a fire department to protect lives and property; AND 3. Driving and operating firefighting vehicles to ensure rapid and safe emergency response; AND; 4. Performing non-invasive emergency medical procedures to maintain practice and protocols of a fire department. This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for this position. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for this position. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/fire-protection-and-prevention-series-0081/ 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: Click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Complete resume with relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume, but it is acceptable to provide elsewhere in your application package: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week ? if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume. 2. Supporting documentation Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Your complete application must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 12/15/2025. Applications received after 12/15/2025 will generally result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received and processed will be reviewed. Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account: https://mydon.usajobs.gov/Account/Login select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process so please plan appropriately. You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and track the status of your application. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents are legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant.

Application Deadline: 2025-12-15