Fire Chief Job at Massachusetts Municipal Association (Canton)

Fire Chief

This is a highly responsible administrative, supervisory, and technical work dir...

Location

United States , Clinton

Salary:

Not provided

Mississippi Municipal League

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Graduation from a high school or acceptable equivalent supplemented by formal courses in fire suppression, business or public administration and nine (9) years of progressively responsible experience in fire suppression work, including a minimum of five (5) years in a position of Fire Lieutenant or higher
A degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in fire suppression, business administration, public administration or related field and seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in fire suppression work, including a minimum of two (2) years in a position of Fire Lieutenant or higher
Completion of all training required by lower positions
Extensive knowledge of the principles, methods, and equipment used in firefighting, rescue operations, fire prevention, and EMS
Extensive knowledge of the principles, practices, procedures, and equipment used in modern firefighting, prevention, and fire personnel training
Extensive knowledge of the municipal fire laws, city and department policies, procedures, and regulations
Extensive knowledge of department and city rules and regulations
location of streets, fire alarm phones, fire hydrants, buildings, and general geography of the City of Clinton
Extensive knowledge of occupational hazards involved in the work and the safety precautions for safe performance of the job
Ability to act quickly and calmly in emergencies

Job Responsibility

Responds to fire alarms and emergency calls
evaluates situation and, if necessary, takes command of fire suppression or other emergency activities
assumes command at major fires and complicated emergency operations
calls for additional personnel and apparatus to assigned stations
Plans, organizes, and directs fire suppression operations, and provides for the training and discipline of personnel
Exercises purchasing and budgetary control
assists in personnel selection process and programs
reviews equipment purchase recommendations
approves equipment specifications
Answers a variety of inquiries regarding services, complaints, procedures, etc

Aircraft Rescue Fire Chief

Under the direction of the Site Manager, the Fire Chief supervises full time Fir...

Location

Canada , Moose Jaw

Salary:

Not provided

Canadian Base Operators

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Fire Inspector level 1 (NFPA 1031)
Firefighter Level II (NFPA 1001)
Fire Officer level III and National Fire Protection Association standard (NFPA) 1035, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Public Fire and Life Safety Educator, 2000 level I
Fire Apparatus Driver Operator (NFPA 1002)
Airport Fire Fighter (NFPA 1003)
Standard First Aid and CPR ‘A”
CARS Re-certification – Live Fire Training – participate annually
3-5 years of firefighting/management experience in the aviation industry an asset
Must pass a medical examination, Drug and Alcohol test
Proficient use of computers and MS Office

Job Responsibility

Supervises Firefighter staff
Prepares and executes firefighter training program
Responds and exercises Command and Control at airfield emergency situations and hazardous material spills when required
Investigates accidents and hazardous conditions when necessary
Maintains inventory of consumables and material for firefighting and spill cleanup
Advises on Life Safety and National Building Code/National Fire Code aspects of proposed facility alterations when requested
Ensures site personnel are familiar with requirements for safe storage and handling of hazardous materials
Assists other trades in briefing subcontractors on fire and aerodrome safety when required
Participates in daily fitness training program
Record all emergencies/responses on DND Integrated Fire Service Management System (IFSMR)

Fulltime

Fire Chief

The town of Pepperell is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Fire Chief (Chie...

Location

United States , Pepperell

Salary:

101000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Year

Massachusetts Municipal Association

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in fire science, fire protection engineering, public administration, business administration, or a closely related discipline
More than ten (10) years of progressive experience as a member of a fire department providing fire and EMS services with a minimum of five years of experience at a supervisory or command rank
or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Fire Chief accreditation by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Fire Commission is highly desirable
History of demonstrated leadership and foster and maintain a positive labor-management climate
Experience in municipal-based fire and EMS services within a combination type department
A valid driver’s license, 24-Haz-Mat, EMT-Basic certification, Firefighter I/II or equivalent, and Fire Prevention Officer certifications are required or to be obtained within one year
Must have completed ICS 100 and 200 at the time of application with the ability to complete ICS 300 and 400 within one year of appointment
Residency within 15 miles of the Pepperell border is preferred within one year of appointment

Job Responsibility

Lead our combination career/call Fire Department
Work in accordance with MGL, c 48, § 42
Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of the Department including, but not limited to: Advance Life Support emergency medical service, fire prevention, suppression, and hazardous material response and mitigation
Be an experienced incident commander
Have excellent organizational skills and be proficient and professional in all aspects of communication
Responsible for developing and administering the annual department budget to be approved at Town Meeting

What we offer

Comprehensive benefit package to include four weeks of vacation, 12.5 holidays, and health insurance

Fulltime

New

Fire Chief

This is a pre-award opportunity located on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. The...

Location

United Kingdom , Diego Garcia

Salary:

Not provided

Amentum

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of three years experience in managing an operation of size and scope similar to that on Diego Garcia and previous experience was within three years of hiring
HAZMAT First Response experience shall be at least two years in an operation the size and scope similar to that on Diego Garcia
Shall attend the annual Navy and Marine Corps Fire Officer training session
Certified by the Emergency Vehicle Operator Course and shall obtain a government license
Certified by the Airfield Vehicle Operator Course provided by the Government
Certified and trained in accordance with DoD 6055.06-M
Trained in and certified at the Department of Transportation First Responder level or to an equivalent level of emergency medical training
Meet minimum qualification standards of GS 081 Series as outlined in United States Civil Service Commission Position Classification Standard TS 30
Shall successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination and annual physical as specified by NFPA 1500 and NFPA 1582, respectively
DoD Secret Security Clearance

Job Responsibility

Responsible for the crash and fire protection function
Provide fire and emergency service personnel organized in accordance with NFPA 1201, and staffed and equipped to meet the fire and emergency standards as outlined in OPNAVINST series 11320.23
All personnel assigned to this annex shall comply with accepted industry safety standards, applicable safety precautions and guidelines listed in NFPA 1500 and local safety instructions

Fulltime

New

Associate Fire Chief

The Contractor shall provide a Fire Chief who shall be responsible for the crash...

Location

United Kingdom , Reading

Salary:

Not provided

Amentum

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of three years experience in managing an operation of size and scope similar to that on Diego Garcia and previous experience was within three years of hiring
HAZMAT First Response experience shall be at least two years in an operation the size and scope similar to that on Diego Garcia
Shall attend the annual Navy and Marine Corps Fire Officer training session
Certified by the Emergency Vehicle Operator Course and shall obtain a government license
Certified by the Airfield Vehicle Operator Course provided by the Government
Certified and trained in accordance with DoD 6055.06-M
Trained in and certified at the Department of Transportation First Responder level or to an equivalent level of emergency medical training
Meet minimum qualification standards of GS 081 Series as outlined in United States Civil Service Commission Position Classification Standard TS 30
Shall successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination and annual physical as specified by NFPA 1500 and NFPA 1582, respectively

Job Responsibility

Responsible for the crash and fire protection function
Provide fire and emergency service personnel organized in accordance with NFPA 1201, and staffed and equipped to meet the fire and emergency standards as outlined in OPNAVINST series 11320.23
All personnel assigned to this annex shall comply with accepted industry safety standards, applicable safety precautions and guidelines listed in NFPA 1500 and local safety instructions
Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams
Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities
Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job

Fulltime

New

Fire Chief

Position provides department level management and administration of the Fire Dep...

Location

United States , Canton

Salary:

187000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

TOWN OF CANTON

Expiration Date

February 13, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Science, Business, Public Administration or a related field
5 to 7 years responsible municipal experience
3 years in a supervisory capacity
Driver’s license
Certified as a minimum Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Knowledge of principles and practices of modern public administration and financial management
Knowledge of Massachusetts statutes, rules and regulations related to Fire Suppression and Prevention, Emergency Medical Care, and Emergency Response Management
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
Skill in organizing, directing, and coordinating department activities

Job Responsibility

Provides department level management and administration of the Fire Department
Plans, organizes, directs and coordinates the activities of the department
Responsible for the administration of the department under the provisions of state and local laws
Manages department and administers all programs
Evaluates department operations, appoints officers and fire fighters, administers discipline
Interview and select candidates for promotion or hire
Oversee employee development, performance evaluations, training programs, and discipline
Manages the operations of the Town’s emergency services and ambulance operations
Responds to major fires and emergency situations and serves as the incident commander
Prepare departmental budget

Fulltime

Head of Fire Safety

Axis CLC is a national property maintenance and compliance partner, backed by ov...

Location

United Kingdom , Stratford

Salary:

80000.00 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Deep technical expertise across passive and active fire safety systems
Strong working knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and guidance, including the Fire Safety Order, Building Safety Act and PAS 9980
IFE Level 3 Certificate in Fire Safety (minimum)
Proven experience presenting confidently to senior clients, stakeholders and boards

Job Responsibility

Act as the group’s senior technical authority across both passive and active fire safety services
Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, British Standards and third-party accreditations (including FIRAS and BM Trada)
Lead and coordinate the national fire safety compliance function, including internal audit and assurance processes
Support business development activity, tenders and key client engagements as the fire safety subject matter expert
Shape and deliver the long-term fire safety strategy in partnership with the Chief Commercial Officer and senior leadership team

What we offer

An executive level salary and package with a performance-related bonus
Pension, medical scheme options and life assurance
25 days’ holiday + bank holidays
Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers)
1 paid volunteer day
£2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation
Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC

Fulltime

Head of Fire Safety

Axis CLC is a national property maintenance and compliance partner, backed by ov...

Location

United Kingdom , Stratford

Salary:

80000.00 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Deep technical expertise across passive and active fire safety systems
Strong working knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and guidance, including the Fire Safety Order, Building Safety Act and PAS 9980
IFE Level 3 Certificate in Fire Safety (minimum)
Proven experience presenting confidently to senior clients, stakeholders and boards

Job Responsibility

Act as the group’s senior technical authority across both passive and active fire safety services
Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, British Standards and third-party accreditations (including FIRAS and BM Trada)
Lead and coordinate the national fire safety compliance function, including internal audit and assurance processes
Support business development activity, tenders and key client engagements as the fire safety subject matter expert
Shape and deliver the long-term fire safety strategy in partnership with the Chief Commercial Officer and senior leadership team

What we offer

An executive level salary and package with a performance-related bonus
Pension, medical scheme options and life assurance
25 days’ holiday + bank holidays
Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers)
1 paid volunteer day
£2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation
Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC

Fulltime

Fire Chief

Massachusetts Municipal Association

Location:
United States , Canton

Category:
Public Sector

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 22, 2026

Expiration:
February 13, 2026

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