FIRE CAPTAIN jobs in New Hampshire
FIRE CAPTAIN manages a team of firefighters. Ensures all equipment is properly maintained and serviced. Being a FIRE CAPTAIN directs training and conditioning activities. Administers the staff work schedule to ensure adequate coverage. Additionally, FIRE CAPTAIN leads and coordinates responses to fire events, hazardous material incidents, auto accidents, and search and rescue operations. Prepares post-incident reports as required. Leads or coordinates fire safety education and inspection activities. Typically is required to pass periodic physical ability tests. May require registry in NREMT. Typically requires an associate degree in fire science. Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a manager. The FIRE CAPTAIN manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a FIRE CAPTAIN typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added FIRE CAPTAIN jobs
Fire Sprinkler Inspector
- Impact Fire Services
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Hudson, NH
FULL_TIME
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Established in 2009, Impact Fire Services was the vision of a group of experienced industry professionals that wanted to build a best-in-class fire protection and life safety company. Through superior customer service and technical expertise, we have developed long-standing relationships with the leading businesses in our markets. We are a full-service fire protection company, providing installation, maintenance, inspection, monitoring, and retrofit of fire safety systems. Come join a dynamic team of fire protection professionals, many of whom carry NICET and manufacturer certifications in leading brands. Impact Fire has deep experience supporting many industries including retail, healthcare, education and restaurants. Today, we operate over 30 district offices and employ over 1,100 employees across multiple states throughout the USA.
At Impact Fire Services you can learn a trade with multiple career paths in fire and life safety while benefiting from an employee focused company culture that allows you to gain mentorship and training provided by leading experts at one of the fastest growing companies in the industry. Whether you have transferable skills, prior industry experience, or are looking to start your journey, our apprenticeship programs will give you the support and knowledge you need to go further in your career.
Why work with us?
At Impact Fire, we are a group of hardworking, dedicated fire protection professionals committed to protecting lives and property from fire. Our cohesive team spirit and customer service-oriented culture are expressed in all that we do. We operate with the belief that every team member plays a critical role in our success. We operate in 30 district office locations across the United States, supporting industries ranging from retail and healthcare to education and restaurants.
Please text “ImpactFire” to 512-722-7592 to connect with Ember, Impact Fire’s Recruiting Assistant, to learn more about this position and the company.
Benefits of joining Impact Fire Services
When you join Impact Fire you will receive:
- Competitive compensation
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Competitive benefits, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off and holidays
- Company paid short and long-term disability
- Immediately vested in our 401(k) company match
- Exceptional guidance and support from our managers
- Collaborative culture & environment
- Robust training opportunities with company reimbursement upon achieving required licensing
- Apprenticeship programs for fire sprinkler, fire alarm and inspection positions
- Opportunity to work alongside some of the best talent in the fire protection industry
Responsibilities include:
Sprinkler and Backflow Systems Installation, Repair, & Service:- Perform fire sprinkler inspections and services per NFPA and engineering guidelines.
- Inspect and service wet, dry, pre-action, deluge and foam systems as needed.
- Repair and/or replace all sprinkler systems components.
- Repair, replace and rebuild backflow preventers as necessary.
- Verify proper communication with monitoring station when working on a monitored system after repair.
- Perform system tests to verify alarm & sprinkler systems are working properly upon completion of repair.
- Report Deficiencies to Department Manager.
- Prepare sprinkler pipe, using threader when needed, and stock truck with inventory required to perform the job.
- Work efficiently and utilize resources to complete jobs in a timely manner.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance and keep work truck clean and organized.
- Manage inventory and tools for each job to assure proper parts and tools are on hand.
- Collaborate with general contractors as necessary.
- Complete NFPA certification and life safety testing, maintaining current knowledge of NFPA code.
- Perform disassembly, inspection and repair of sprinkler and backflow valves (once receiving license).
- Verify proper communication with monitoring station when working on a monitored system after repair.
- Perform system tests to verify alarm & sprinkler systems are working properly upon completion of repair.
- Perform visual inspection of sprinkler and fire suppression systems checking the systems components from ground level.
- Perform inspection of wet, dry, pre-action, deluge and foam systems.
- Exercise, turn, and lubricate sprinkler system valves.
- Read gauges and record information, noting deficiencies and ensuring pressures are within acceptable levels.
- Run main drain tests on all risers.
- Perform testing of control valve function.
- Trip, observe, and reset Dry Valves.
- Test RP, DC, & RVB Backflow system functions and note deficiencies.
- Perform water flow testing on sprinkler system.
- Prepare sprinkler pipe, using threader when needed, and stock truck with inventory required to perform the job.
- Complete NFPA certification and life safety testing, maintaining current knowledge of NFPA code.
- Massachusetts Fire Sprinkler Journeyman License is a plus
- 3-year AFSA Apprentices with current MA-SA card will be considered
- Minimum of 2-3 years field experience in Fire Sprinkler Inspections and service.
- Must have or be able & willing to attain state Sprinkler and/or Backflow License.
- Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
- Fire and /or Life Safety Systems experience
- Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must possess strong organizational skills.
- Must be able to exercise effective time management skills (prioritize, work on a time-line).
- Must have a strong mechanical aptitude.
- Must be able to visually inspect and service sprinkler and backflow systems.
- Must be able to recognize alarm sights and sounds.
- Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes.
- 3-5 years of proven success in performance of Sprinkler inspection, installation, and service is highly preferred.
- NICET Certification in Inspection & Testing of Water-Based Systems and/or Water-Based Systems Layout, preferred.
We look forward to talking with you about career opportunities with Impact Fire Services. For consideration, please apply on-line.
Employment with an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veterans. - 21 Days Ago
Fire Sprinkler Helper
- Impact Fire Services
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Hudson, NH
FULL_TIME
- Established in 2009, Impact Fire Services was the vision of a group of experienced industry professionals that wanted to build a best-in-class fire protection and life safety company. Through superior...
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Fire Suppression Shop Technician
- Interstate Fire Protection
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Concord, NH
FULL_TIME
- Interstate Fire is a progressive fire safety contractor that has been providing design, installation and service of systems throughout the country and mostly in the Northeast for over 30 years. A loca...
- 11 Days Ago
Fire Suppression Service Technician
- Encore Fire Protection
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Manchester, NH
FULL_TIME
- Overview Are you looking for a career in a fast paced, growing business with lots of opportunity for advancement? If so, then Encore Fire Protection may be the place for you. Encore is redefining the ...
- 1 Month Ago
Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician
- Impact Fire Services
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Hudson, NH
FULL_TIME
- Established in 2009, Impact Fire Services was the vision of a group of experienced industry professionals that wanted to build a best-in-class fire protection and life safety company. Through superior...
- 1 Month Ago
Building Maintenance Supervisor
- Captain Samuel Douglass Academy
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Hollis, NH
FULL_TIME
- POSITION: Building Maintenance Supervisor DISTRICT: Brookline School District BUILDING: Captain Samuel Douglass Academy SALARY: Category 5 POSITION DESCRIPTION: CSDA is seeking a Full-time Building Ma...
- 11 Days Ago
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- Forsyth County (nc)
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Winston Salem, NC
- General Statement of DutiesForsyth County Department of Emergency Services is seeking hard working and dedicated Fire En...
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Paramedic
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West Jordan, UT
- After initial training period, schedule for this position consists of 48 hours on, 96 hours off. The statements and info...
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Paramedic
- City of The Colony, TX
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The Colony, TX
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Training Battalion Chief
- Victorville City Of (ca)
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Victorville, CA
- To fill immediate vacancy and establish an Eligibility List. Under limited direction, develops, implements, and evaluate...
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Battalion Chief
- Victorville City Of (ca)
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Victorville, CA
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About New Hampshire
New Hampshire is part of the six-state New England region. It is bounded by Quebec, Canada, to the north and northwest; Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east; Massachusetts to the south; and Vermont to the west. New Hampshire's major regions are the Great North Woods, the White Mountains, the Lakes Region, the Seacoast, the Merrimack Valley, the Monadnock Region, and the Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee area. New Hampshire has the shortest ocean coastline of any U.S. coastal state, with a length of 18 miles (29 km), sometimes measured as only 13 miles (21 km). New Hampshire was home to the rock forma...
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Income Estimation for FIRE CAPTAIN jobs
$84,969 to $106,455
Most Popular Cities in New Hampshire for FIRE CAPTAIN Jobs
What does a FIRE CAPTAIN do?
FIRE CAPTAIN in Milwaukee, WI
Fighting fires in Camden is very different than in the suburbs, Harper explained.
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FIRE CAPTAIN in Danbury, CT
As the Fire Captain, you’re in charge until the Fire Battalion Chief arrives on the scene, then you’ll likely work side by side with the Firefighters, applying water and assisting the wounded.
February 15, 2020
FIRE CAPTAIN in Newport News, VA
In a single-apparatus fire station, the captain will also be the overall manager of the station.
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