Firefighter

You will perform structural firefighting duties for a variety of facilities. You will participate in pre-fire planning by identifying new or existing hazards. You will operate a variety of firefighting equipment. You will perform hazard and risk assessment techniques in completing initial incident analysis. You will initiate established medical protocols in providing basic life support. You must have the ability to lift and move heavy objects. You will work 144 hours biweekly schedule.

Conditions of employment:
Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license. You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing. You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift. This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required. You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. You will be required to obtain and maintain a current firefighter certifications. You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases. This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision. Not have reached 37th birthday. This position is covered under a special retirement category.

Full-time position. Location: Key West, FL. Work schedule includes nights, weekends, and holidays. Relocation expenses reimbursed. This vacancy may be authorized for PCS, 10% Recruitment or Relocation Incentive, with 4-yearly installments, and a 4-year service agreement for eligible candidates.

How to Apply:
Interested Applicants must submit resumes/application packages to: CNRSEHIRES@us.navy.mil
SUBJECT LINE SHOULD CONTAIN: Announcement# DE-12957950-26-MJP & Position Title: FIREFIGHTER
Facsimile applications will not be considered. All resumes/applications must be received no later than the close date of this flyer. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered.

Salary: $43,384 - $69,864 Per Year

Application Deadline: 2026-11-13