# FIREFIGHTER (HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TECHNICIAN/BASIC LIFE SUPPO

Hiring organization: [Air Force Special Operations Command](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/air-force-special-operations-command)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c67f350c-554c-4cca-84d5-1996224771b0

Listed on Air Force Special Operations Command's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Cannon AFB, New Mexico
- Salary: 50460 – 65599 USD per year

## Summary

This position involves responding to fires, hazmat incidents, and emergency medical calls at a military airfield, operating specialized firefighting vehicles and conducting rescue operations. It suits experienced firefighters with hazmat and aircraft rescue certifications who can work in a rigorous, mission-essential role.

_Our summary, not Air Force Special Operations Command's wording._

## Required

- One year of specialized firefighting experience at GS-06 level or equivalent
- Firefighter I and II certifications
- Hazmat Awareness, Hazmat Operations, and Hazmat Technician certifications
- Apparatus Driver Operator certifications (Pumper and ARFF)
- CPR certification
- Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT-B) certification within 12 months of hire
- State or National Registry EMT certification within 12 months of hire
- Pre-employment physical
- Maximum entry age of 37 at appointment (with exceptions for prior federal firefighters and qualified veterans)
- Ability to work mission-essential hours and report during base closures or emergencies

## Nice to have

- Apparatus Driver Operator - Mobile Water Supply (MWS) certification before promotion

Apply on Air Force Special Operations Command's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889710700