DJBOSS: Assistant Fire Chief - Operations

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DJBOSS: Assistant Fire Chief - Operations

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Program Summary

KBR sustains the operational well-being of U.S. armed forces at Djibouti, Africa, Camp Lemonnier Naval Base. Our services encompass program management, contingency and expeditionary, asset management and recreation support, postal operations, safety services, logistics, and more. KBR ensures the base operate smoothly, allowing deployed personnel to focus on mission execution.

Job Summary

Supervises Operations and EMS areas within fire protection.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, reviews, implements and evaluates department policy.
• Receives new guidance, regulations or procedures from the Fire Chief and disseminates information to subordinates.
• Prepares and schedules assignments of subordinate personnel to operations, training and/or fire inspection duties.
• Assist the Fire Chief in developing and implementing an overall company long-term strategic plan involving fire protection.
• Conducts recurring proficiency training in each functional area of fire protection.
• Assesses capabilities of fire protection programs, recommends changes when necessary, and manages personnel to ensure applicability of program objectives.
• Plans a comprehensive program of on-the-job and proficiency training for all fire protection personnel.
• Responds to emergences, direct firefighting operations during emergencies and training evaluations.
• Serve as the on-scene commander of a fire/crash scene until relieved by the Fire Chief.

Basic Qualifications

• Typically requires 10 years' experience in fire service, and other related experience is essential.
• The incumbent of this position must be certified by the DoD Fire and Emergency Services Fire Fighter Certification system, IFSAC or ProBoard as Fire Officer III, Fire Inspector II, Fire Instructor II, HAZMAT Incident Commander and Airport Fire Fighter.
• Must be NR-EMT.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment with multiple interruptions/distractions.
• Must possess passport book (not passport card) with at least 12 months of remaining validity AND with at least 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining.

• Must possess a driver’s license with at least 6 months of remaining validity.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment with multiple interruptions/distractions.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.