This position responds to emergency and non-emergency requests for assistance at all hours while on site, performs maintenance on fire extinguishers and hydrostatic testing of fire hoses, and conducts monthly fire protection equipment surveillance tests.
Under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement, the starting hourly rate range for this position is $58.57 to $63.19, subject to collectively bargained wage increases.
Responsibilities:
- Perform emergency fire ground tasks and functions, and fire station maintenance duties.
- Perform maintenance on plant fire extinguishers
- Perform annual fire hose hydrostatic testing
- Maintain confined space/technical rescue skills
- Maintain Hazardous Materials incident response skills and certifications
- Maintain EMT/CPR/AED skills and certification
- Maintain fire apparatus driver/operator skills
- Routine maintenance and operation of all emergency response equipment
- Maintain a status of being physically fit
- Maintain all required training qualifications (both fire and plant)
- Participate in periodic fire drills
- Perform other duties and assignments as deemed necessary by FD leadership
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED
- CA Class C Driver’s license or equivalent by Day 1 of hire
- Ability to obtain a California Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s License with Firefighter, Tank and Air Brake within 12 months of hire with PG&E’s to provide necessary training
- Possess current California Firefighter I certification
- Possess current California EMT I/CPR/AED Certification
- Ability and willingness to work a rotating 48-hour shift without access to off-site amenities or family
- Ability and willingness to work on weekends and holidays.
- Must pass comprehensive Company Medical Exam as a condition of employment. This includes a strength test, muscular endurance test, cardiovascular endurance test, demonstration of sufficient flexibility, Body Fat Test (<20% males and <27% females), and a blood pressure exam.
Desired:
- Minimum of 3 years of firefighting experience
- California Class C Firefighter endorsement or Class B or higher Commercial Driver’ License with Firefighter, Tank and Air Brake
- Experience working at DCPP
- California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI) HazMat Technician or Specialist certification
- Driver/Operator certification
- Confined Space Rescue Technician certification
- Firefighter II certification
- Possess current CSFM Rescue Systems 1 certification
- Demonstrated experience using strong team building skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of nuclear plant systems and structures
Pre-Employment Testing
PG&E Employees: You must have qualified on all prerequisite tests prior to submitting an application; and all secondary tests prior to interviewing. For more information on prerequisite and secondary exams, including study guides, please visit the Pre-employment testing program website.
- Physical Test Battery
