Seasonal State Firefighter II - Fire District 11, Chicopee (Summer 2026)

Massachusetts
Chicopee, MA
Category Administration
Job Description
The Department of Conservation and Recreation seeks qualified applicants for the position of State Firefighter II. This is the fully competent protective service level classification in this series. While incumbents seek guidance and advice from more senior colleagues on complex issues and situations, they have thorough knowledge of policies and practices and have the ability to handle most tasks independently.

Requirements

  • Suppress fires at the direction of the Incident Supervisor, through the use of standard firefighting techniques
  • Train fire agency staff and other agency fire personnel in the methods and techniques of fire prevention and control
  • Calculate the daily fire ratings, using the National Fire Danger Rating System Guidelines
  • Keep firefighting equipment in proper condition by performing routine maintenance and inspection
  • Perform relates work such as conferring with other governmental units regarding firefighting and fire prevention

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
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