$59,136 yearly
Montgomery County, VA Economic Development
VA, USA
The Montgomery County Fire-EMS Department is seeking a Fire Lieutenant . This position serves as a company officer supervising a crew of firefighters assigned to an apparatus, and must be able to assume the role of Incident Commander for the initial 20-30 minutes of most incidents. Supervisory duties include prioritizing and assigning work, assisting with performance evaluations, and ensuring staff are trained and developed. Performs technical work providing fire suppression, human health emergency medical services, and stabilization procedures at scenes. The position is normally assigned to a 24-hour shift in the eastern area of Montgomery County. Duties are performed under emergency conditions and frequently involve considerable personal hazard, including heavy physical effort. The candidate must have familiarity of the geographical layout of Montgomery County and the Towns of Blacksburg and Christiansburg, including streets, roads, and major landmarks. This position...