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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Fort Bliss, TX
Salary: $39,179.00 - $50,932.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (000)000-0000

JOB SUMMARY:

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Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army.

About the Position:
You will serve as a Firefighter responding to fire alarms for all classes of fires and assess fire ground conditions for safety.

Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens

About Fort Bliss:

Ft Bliss supports over 19,000 troops, and will grow to over 37,000 as it undergoes the largest post expansion in the Army. It has the full scope of base support elements and is home to FORSCOM deployable units, the U.S. Army Sergeant's Major Academy, and a major Medical Center. Ft Bliss plays a vital role in America's largest city on a U.S. International border, El Paso, Texas. El Paso's climate is dry/sunny with mild winters and warm summers. Web Site: https://www.bliss.army.mil/.

Note: This position is included under the provisions of Special Retirement Coverage and may have both a maximum entry age and a mandatory retirement date. For more information follow this link: http://www.armycivilianservice.com/sites/default/files/Firefighter-primary-rigorous.pdf

 

Maximum Entry Age: In addition to providing the required eligibility documentation listed elsewhere in this job announcement, you must provide sufficient documentation with your application package to determine proof of age.

 

Note: Firefighters perform strenuous physical activities such as lifting heavy firefighting equipment, climbing standard and aerial ladders, and lifting and carrying people and equipment for rescue and salvage. Hazards encountered by firefighters include the potential for burns, dehydration and other effects of heat, smoke inhalation, heavy protective clothing, falling materials, or explosions; exposure to toxic materials; physical injury and sensory damage from firefighting activities and noise levels; dealing with victims of fire in varying states of fright, panic, and injury; and operating or riding on fire trucks at high speeds under adverse conditions.

 

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Occasional Travel
• May require occasional travel for training

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

• No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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• See "Other Requirements" section for all conditions of employment