Battalion Chief
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Serve as a Battalion Chief for the Department of Forestry & Fire Protection, overseeing operations and safeguarding people and resources in California. This role involves responding to emergencies and challenging situations.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee operations as a Battalion Chief
- Respond to emergencies and challenging situations
- Undergo a complete background investigation in accordance with POST requirements
- Maintain a current California driver’s license
- Travel in-State on an as needed basis, including overnight stays
- Participate in physically demanding field work under adverse environmental conditions
- Wear respiratory protection equipment, including SCBA, and pass annual medical clearance for fit-testing
Requirements
- Completion of POST Basic Academy (or qualified to attend within 12 months)
- Current California driver’s license
- Ability to pass a complete background investigation
- Respiratory Protection Program (RPP) Clearance
- Physically capable of performing duties including running, walking, climbing, jumping, twisting, bending, and lifting over 25 pounds
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About Caltrans District 3
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is California’s fire department and resource management agency. It comprises nearly 12,000 permanent and seasonal employees, with a mission to serve and safeguard the people and protect the property and resources of California.