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AIRPORT FIREFIGHTER / Wayne County Airport Authority (MI)

Posted on the 17 March 2017 by Firecareers


Wayne County Airport Authority (MI) is accepting apps for AIRPORT FIREFIGHTER Until: Open until filled. Salary $45,896 annually.   For details about thousands of other fire departments looking to hire firefighters Join FireCareers.com today…  Fill out your PROFILE and get access to thousands of career firefighter recruitment’s across the Country.  FREE 7 Day Pass



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Wayne County Airport Authority (MI)

is accepting applications for:

AIRPORT FIREFIGHTER



Wayne County Airport Authority

AIRPORT FIREFIGHTER Position

The Wayne County Airport Authority (Detroit Metro & Willow Run Airports) is accepting applications for the position of Airport Firefighter. The Airport Firefighter under supervision on an assigned platoon performs various life, property, & environmental control activities; including but not limited to: Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), traditional structural fire control; and prevention; & Emergency Medical Services (EMS) for the WCAA employees, tenants/contractors & the traveling public.  Employees participate in an extensive training program that includes: fire drills, operating apparatus, live burns, & training related to the maintenance of the State of Michigan Paramedics license.

At the time of application, qualified applicants must have & submit proof of the following:

  1. High School or General Education (GED) Diploma; AND
  2. Must have completed the State of Michigan Firefighters Training Council Fire Fighter II course, as well as HazMat-Operations Level Training for the First Responder; AND
  3. Must possess a current State of Michigan Paramedic License; AND
  4. A valid driver’s license and a safe acceptable driving record; AND
  5. Must qualify for an Airport Security Badge
  6. Must have a valid certificate of completion of the pre-employment written test and the Physical Agility Test administered by the Conference of Western Wayne Firefighter Testing program or its equivalent; OR been employed as a full time firefighter within the last six (6) months.

Salary:  $45,896 annually, plus paid vacation, holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, miscellaneous bonus, paramedic bonus, educational incentive, paid health care, defined benefit/defined contribution retirement and performance bonus.  This IS NOT a Safer Grant funded position.  This position is represented by a bargaining unit.

Please be sure to attach or submit proof of the required Certifications and Licenses at time of application.  Applications will be accepted until open positions are filled.  For further information, contact Janine Gaynier at 734-942-3621 or [email protected]

The WCAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable Federal and State laws, and WCAA polices prohibiting discrimination and harassment. In compliance with state and federal laws and regulations, the Wayne County Airport Authority will employ and promote qualified individuals without regard to disability. The Authority is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the selection process and in the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations in the application and/or selection process must do so no later than five (5) working days after the final filing date for receipt of applications, otherwise it may not be possible to arrange accommodations for the selection process. Such requests should be addressed to [email protected] or by calling 734-942-3775.


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