LCV EUCOM Kosovo: Fire Crew Chief

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LCV EUCOM Kosovo: Fire Crew Chief

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Program Summary

KBR leads the government services world contingency market by providing responsive, full-service logistics support to forces deployed around the world under the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program contract (LOGCAP). KBR's enduring mission support of the LOGCAP program dates back to 1992 when we served as the contract's original prime contractor. Today, we have a workforce of over 6,000 people representing 40 nationalities who perform work on the contract in 10 countries.

Job Summary

As a Fire Crew Chief, you will ensure the safety and protection of personnel and assets through effective fire prevention and response strategies. You will embody KBR's zero harm ethos, prioritizing safety and proactive risk management in all operations. Responsibilities include planning, developing, and implementing fire protection policies and procedures, as well as coordinating departmental fire safety operations and training.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain fire protection services.
• Post appropriate warning signs and promote public awareness of fire prevention measures.
• Conduct fire safety inspections and drills. Provide fire prevention and response training to designated personnel.
• Ensure fire extinguishers, detection devices, and other fire safety devices and equipment are operable.
• Provide oversight of fire extinguisher maintenance and recharge in accordance with manufacturer's specifications, NFPA 101, NFPA 10, and 29 CFR
• Review construction and mitigation plans, confer with engineers, and provide technical/practical assistance on fire prevention and building design criteria.
• Identify and review the status of base fire deficiencies and coordinate with the Fire Services Chief and other agencies for necessary corrective actions.
• Conduct recurring proficiency training in each functional area of fire protection.
• Assess capabilities of fire protection programs, recommend changes when necessary, and manage fire warden personnel to ensure applicability of program objectives.
• Maintain a comprehensive program for on-the-job and proficiency training.
• Assist other site's Fire Inspector when requested, if applicable.
• Assist the site's GSM with other duties when not performing Fire Prevention duties as needed.

Basic Qualifications (Required Education, Experience, Skills, and Certifications)

• Must be certified by the DoD Fire and Emergency Services Fire Fighter Certification system as Fire Inspector II, Fire Instructor I, HazMat Awareness, and Public Fire and Life Safety Educator (must obtain within 12 months if not already certified).
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Fire Inspector.
• In-depth knowledge of and experience implementing the NFPA code.
• Experience in supervision and management skills.
• Familiarity with all primary functions of fire protection (prevention).
• Strong skills in teaching others and conducting classes.
• Basic knowledge of the methodology for conducting Fire Prevention academies.
• Full range of experience in the operations of fire prevention systems (sprinklers, alarm systems, hood and duct systems, etc.).
• A level of proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is required in accordance with the position.
• Must have a valid vehicle driver's license and maintain its validity for the duration of employment.
• Fluency in Albanian and possessing an unrestricted right to work and reside in Kosovo.

Preferred Qualifications (Preferred Education, Experience, Skills, and Certifications)

• Certifications such as HazMat Train the Trainer or HazMat Technician, On Scene Commander Course, NIMS 100, 200, 700 & 800.
• Willingness to travel from base to base if required to assist with support fire protection programs.