Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.25 - $30.25
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
Professional Development
Training opportunities
team environment
Job Description
The Special Operations Team serves a critical role within the Fire Service of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, providing exceptional operational support that ensures the safety and efficiency of fire and emergency response activities. This team operates as an essential component of the statewide fire response framework, divided into three regional teams covering the North, South, and West of Massachusetts. These teams are tasked with offering high-quality, efficient, and professional support services designed to assist local incident commanders in managing emergency and planned events effectively. The Special Operations Team's mission reflects a commitment to excellence, timely response, and comprehensive support using... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- two years of experience as a DFS employee, firefighter, MA Hazardous Materials Technician, commercial driver, public safety communications, or in fire service leadership
- possession of a valid driver’s license
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- two years of experience as a DFS employee, firefighter, MA Hazardous Materials Technician, commercial driver, public safety communications, or in fire service leadership
- possession of a valid driver’s license
- ability to solve complex problems and make decisions
- able to respond to incidents 24 hours a day, 365 days a year when available
- ability to travel to assigned locations across the Commonwealth
- able to work all shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
- able to work as part of a team
- able to take direction and follow instructions
- able to accomplish assigned work with little or no supervision
- knowledge of ICS system
- knowledge of and ability to operate computers, radios, audio visual and telecommunications equipment
- certification in appropriate fields such as UAS Part 107 Drone Pilot, Commercial Driver’s License, Communications Unit Leader, Communications Unit Technician
Job Duties
- Drive large vehicles and trailers to emergency and planned events
- respond to emergency and planned events as part of the Special Operations Team
- operate complex equipment at emergency scenes and planned events, including communications equipment and radios, drones, computers, audio visual equipment, and off-road vehicles
- conduct maintenance, inspection, inventory, and repairs including vehicles, UTVs, trailers, drones, radios, and IT systems
- attend team training to enhance technician skills
- maintain a database including call logs, inventory, photos, videos, maps, and other data
- may be assigned role as a commercial driver if licensed
- may be assigned role as a drone pilot if certified
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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