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Fire Captain

Antarctica, McMurdo Station · Job Posted April 16, 2026
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Job Description

Supervises a shift of firefighters that control and extinguishes aircraft, structures, and other fires to protect people, resources, and the environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Maintains a safe workplace program and ensures that safety is the highest priority in the workplace
  • Complies with all ASC Environmental, Safety and Health (ESH), Waste Management and Quality Assurance requirements, goals, policies and procedures, providing documentation to these divisions as necessary
  • Implements fire protection programs that conform to the United States Antarctic Program, including the operation of contract locations in Antarctica
  • Responds to and/or supervises fire/EMS/Aircraft and hazardous material emergencies, as necessary
  • Manages emergencies in accordance with the CEMP and assists the chief with management of the fire prevention and training programs
  • Supervises and performs evaluations of fire department lieutenants
  • Ensures that emergency equipment under the control of the fire department is operational and in a constant state of readiness
  • Interacts with agency officials and the community
  • Trains and orients fire department personnel on policies and procedures
  • Performs duties in support of the Operations Division metrics
  • Works with the Fire Chief to address all performance concerns in the Fire House
  • Performs additional duties as assigned by the Assistant Chief

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Eight years full time firefighting experience, volunteer experience or paid on-call time
  • At least four of the eight years required experience must be in a supervisory role, or two as a Lieutenant with the Antarctic Fire Department
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD, or State Certified Fire Officer II
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD, or State Certified Firefighter I & II
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD, or State Certified Fire Inspector I
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD, or State Certified Fire Instructor I
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD, or State Certified Airport Fire Fighter
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD, or State Certified Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations Level
  • CPR Certification
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS): ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800
  • Physical activities to include lifting up to the safety regulation maximum, climbing, crawling and dragging hose
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
  • Willingness and ability to deploy to Antarctica for extended periods
  • Successful completion of Medical and Dental examinations required by the NSF for deployment to Antarctica
  • Successful completion of drug screening and background check required by employer
  • Successful completion of Federal Background Check required by the NSF
  • Must be willing and able to lift and move items, parts, assemblies, and equipment up to the safety regulation maximum as required by the position
  • Must be willing and able to perform physical activities including heavy lifting, climbing in and out of equipment, crawling, and working outdoors in extreme cold as required by the position
  • Must participate in community programs, such as “house-mouse” (chores), “daisy-picking” (cleaning-up around the station), recycling efforts & safety objectives
  • Valid Driver’s License issued in the United States
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization
  • US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location

Nice to have

  • Associate of Science degree in Fire Science
  • EMT-B or higher
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD, or State Certified Fire Officer III
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD, or State Certified Fire Inspector II
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD, or State Certified Fire Instructor II
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD or State Certified Driver Operator Pumper / Mobile Water Supply
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD or State Certified Driver Operator ARFF
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS): ICS 300 and 400
  • IFSAC, Pro-Board/DoD, or State Certified Hazardous Materials Incident Commander
  • Previous USAP experience
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