Fire Crew Chief

AmentumMombasaroam-kepublished 11/01/2026
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Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the lead crew member responsible for providing quality fi re protection,

emergency response, and resource protection support at assigned locations.

  • Lead and supervise firefighting personnel during structural, aircraft, hazardous

materials, rescue, and emergency response operations.

  • Perform and direct fire suppression, rescue, prevention, and emergency response

activities under the guidance of senior fire officers.

  • Direct and control fireground operations, including fire attack, confi nement,

salvage, overhaul, ventilation, and rescue activities.

  • Provide leadership during emergency incidents by evaluating conditions, identifying

risks, and selecting appropriate response strategies.

  • Ensure assigned firefighters, emergency vehicles, fi refi ghting equipment, and

response systems are operational, inspected, and available for immediate

deployment.

  • Assess emergency scenes, document initial conditions, and provide accurate

information to supervisors for incident reporting and operational decision making.

  • Monitor crew performance and ensure personnel follow established firefi ghting

procedures, safety requirements, and operational standards.

  • Provide first responder care and support emergency medical response activities as

required.

  • Train, mentor, and provide guidance to assigned fi refi ghters to enhance operational

readiness and professional development. Participate in the inspection,

maintenance, and accountability of firefighting equipment, vehicles, facilities, and

station grounds.

  • Address routine administrative and personnel matters and elevate issues to senior

leadership.

  • Maintain accurate records, reports, inspections, and documentation as required.
  • Support fi re prevention activities, safety initiatives, training exercises, and

emergency preparedness programs.

  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and

level of the position.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of six (6) years of professional fi re service experience.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience leading fi refi ghting crews and emergency response

operations.

  • Ability to eƯectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, to

interpret regulations, explain procedures, conduct training, and prepare reports.

  • Profi ciency with Microsoft OƯice applications and electronic reporting systems.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction,

multiplication, and division.

  • Strong leadership, decision making, problem solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work eƯectively under stressful conditions and make timely decisions

during emergency operations.

  • Ability to meet and maintain all contract medical, physical, deployment, and

credentialing requirements.

· Required Certifications:

o Firefi ghter I and II Certification (DoD, IFSAC, or National Pro Board)

o Fire OƯicer I Certification

o Fire Inspector I Certification

o Fire Instructor I Certification

o Hazardous Materials Operations Certifi cations

o Hazardous Materials Incident Commander Certifi cation

o Airport Firefighter Certification

  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
  • Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  • Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
  • Ability to obtain country-specifi c visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign

Clearance Guide.

  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain

compliance throughout the duration of deployment.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associates degree in Fire Science, Emergency Management, Public Administration,

or a related discipline.

  • A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle. .
  • Previous experience supporting Department of Defense, military installations, or

government fire protection contracts.

  • Experience working in remote or overseas environments.
  • Experience leading Aircraft Resue and Fire Fighting operations.
  • Experience supervising multicultural or multinational emergency response teams.
  • Preferred Certifications:

o First Responder Certification

o Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification

o Additional emergency response, leadership, or specialty certifi cations as

required by contract or assignment

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the lead crew member responsible for providing quality fi re protection,

emergency response, and resource protection support at assigned locations.

  • Lead and supervise firefighting personnel during structural, aircraft, hazardous

materials, rescue, and emergency response operations.

  • Perform and direct fire suppression, rescue, prevention, and emergency response

activities under the guidance of senior fire officers.

  • Direct and control fireground operations, including fire attack, confi nement,

salvage, overhaul, ventilation, and rescue activities.

  • Provide leadership during emergency incidents by evaluating conditions, identifying

risks, and selecting appropriate response strategies.

  • Ensure assigned firefighters, emergency vehicles, fi refi ghting equipment, and

response systems are operational, inspected, and available for immediate

deployment.

  • Assess emergency scenes, document initial conditions, and provide accurate

information to supervisors for incident reporting and operational decision making.

  • Monitor crew performance and ensure personnel follow established firefi ghting

procedures, safety requirements, and operational standards.

  • Provide first responder care and support emergency medical response activities as

required.

  • Train, mentor, and provide guidance to assigned fi refi ghters to enhance operational

readiness and professional development. Participate in the inspection,

maintenance, and accountability of firefighting equipment, vehicles, facilities, and

station grounds.

  • Address routine administrative and personnel matters and elevate issues to senior

leadership.

  • Maintain accurate records, reports, inspections, and documentation as required.
  • Support fi re prevention activities, safety initiatives, training exercises, and

emergency preparedness programs.

  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and

level of the position.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of six (6) years of professional fi re service experience.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience leading fi refi ghting crews and emergency response

operations.

  • Ability to eƯectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, to

interpret regulations, explain procedures, conduct training, and prepare reports.

  • Profi ciency with Microsoft OƯice applications and electronic reporting systems.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction,

multiplication, and division.

  • Strong leadership, decision making, problem solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work eƯectively under stressful conditions and make timely decisions

during emergency operations.

  • Ability to meet and maintain all contract medical, physical, deployment, and

credentialing requirements.

· Required Certifications:

o Firefi ghter I and II Certification (DoD, IFSAC, or National Pro Board)

o Fire OƯicer I Certification

o Fire Inspector I Certification

o Fire Instructor I Certification

o Hazardous Materials Operations Certifi cations

o Hazardous Materials Incident Commander Certifi cation

o Airport Firefighter Certification

  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.
  • Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  • Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
  • Ability to obtain country-specifi c visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign

Clearance Guide.

  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain

compliance throughout the duration of deployment.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associates degree in Fire Science, Emergency Management, Public Administration,

or a related discipline.

  • A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle. .
  • Previous experience supporting Department of Defense, military installations, or

government fire protection contracts.

  • Experience working in remote or overseas environments.
  • Experience leading Aircraft Resue and Fire Fighting operations.
  • Experience supervising multicultural or multinational emergency response teams.
  • Preferred Certifications:

o First Responder Certification

o Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification

o Additional emergency response, leadership, or specialty certifi cations as

required by contract or assignment