Assistant Fire Chief Of Operations

Amentum

Diego Garcia
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Operational readiness and functionality
Fire prevention standards compliance
Emergency action plan development
** Amentum is seeking an Assistant Fire Chief of Operations for a US Navy program on Diego Garcia, responsible for leading the Fire and Emergency Services department. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in fire prevention and operational leadership, ensuring compliance with safety standards and effective emergency response. **

Job Summary

  • The Assistant Fire Chief of Operations is responsible for the operational readiness and functionality of the Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) department, ensuring compliance with fire prevention standards, safety protocols, and mission requirements.
  • Responsibilities include leading fire prevention efforts, overseeing emergency action plans, and supervising fire suppression, rescue operations, and hazardous materials mitigation.
  • The role requires ensuring the fire department meets standards set forth by applicable regulations, including the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and Department of Defense (DoD).

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Amentum is seeking an Assistant Fire Chief of Operations for a US Navy program on Diego Garcia, responsible for leading the Fire and Emergency Services department. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in fire prevention and operational leadership, ensuring compliance with safety standards and effective emergency response. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operational readiness and functionality
  • Fire prevention standards compliance
  • Emergency action plan development
  • NFPA and DoD standards adherence
  • Emergency response team leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in austere OCONUS environments
  • Familiarity with Navy-specific requirements
  • Strong leadership in high-pressure situations

Key Requirements

  • Minimum three years leading F&ES fire prevention section
  • Certification as Assistant Chief of Operations
  • Certification as Fire Inspector III
  • Certification as Plans Examiner I
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to pass contract medical requirements

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