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Emergency Services Lieutenant

Emergency Services Lieutenant

Rutgers UniversityNB, Canada
18 days ago
Job description

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Job Category : Staff & Executive - Security and Public Safety

Department : IPO-Emergency Services

Overview

The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary / retail operations.

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an Emergency Services Lieutenant (Multiple Vacancies) for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). This position provides emergency response command, control, and liaison capabilities throughout the University, primarily assigned to the New Brunswick / Piscataway campuses.

Key Duties :

  • Provide field level shift supervision of assigned Bureau staff and coordination of all Emergency Services personnel in the absence of a Bureau supervisor.
  • Work with university personnel and municipal responders at the scene of emergencies to mitigate incidents.
  • Enforce the provisions of the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code during assigned work shifts and special events.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree and two (2) years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in firefighting, emergency medical services, fire code enforcement, or hazardous materials mitigation.
  • Four (4) years firefighting experience.
  • Four (4) years as an Emergency Medical Technician.
  • Experience at Fire Department company officer level.

    • Certifications / Licenses :

  • New Jersey Approved Firefighter I and II
  • New Jersey Approved Incident Management Level I
  • New Jersey Approved Emergency Medical Technician
  • American Heart Association BLS / CPR for the healthcare provider
  • New Jersey Approved Fire Inspector or Fire Official
  • New Jersey Approved Hazardous Materials Response Awareness and Operational Levels
  • Valid NJ Driver’s License.

    • Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

  • Laws and regulations pertaining to fire codes and standards.
  • Firefighting principles and practices, strategy, and tactics.
  • Pre-hospital emergency medical treatment, triage.
  • Management of operations involving hazardous materials and mass-casualty incidents.
  • Incident command management and strategy.
  • Physical capability to demonstrate manual dexterity and mechanical abilities.
  • Ability to pass a mask-fit test and medical evaluation.
  • Ability to work shift assignments, including holidays.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC)
  • Hazardous Materials Technician
  • Fire Department command level officer experience preferred.
  • Fire Code Inspection Experience.

    • Physical Demands and Work Environment :

  • Must be physically capable of performing the job with no restrictions.
  • Must work rotating shift assignments including days, evenings, and nights.

    • Special Conditions :

  • Clean Driving Record.

    • Posting Details

    Posting Number : 25ST0201

    Posting Open Date : 01 / 30 / 2025

    Pre-employment Screenings

    All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

    Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information, or any other category protected by law.

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