Fire Fighter jobs in Tacoma, WA

Fire Fighter is responsible for rapid response to fires, accidents, and other emergencies to protect people, property, and the environment. Works with firefighting teams to control and extinguish fires and safely manage hazardous materials. Being a Fire Fighter performs search and rescue, responds to auto accidents, and provides emergency medical services. Uses and operates fire tools, equipment and apparatus as effectively and safely as possible. Additionally, Fire Fighter performs routine maintenance and inspection of firefighting equipment and gear to ensure proper condition and preparedness for emergencies. Prepares post-incident reports as required. May participate in fire safety education and inspection activities. Typically is required to pass periodic physical ability tests. May require registry in NREMT. May require an associate degree in fire science. Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Fire Fighter works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Fire Fighter typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Fire Alarm Technician
  • RED Safety, Security & Fire
  • Federal Way, WA FULL_TIME
  • Find a career to grow with! We are looking for a commercial fire manager to continue our growth into commercial fire, access, and security. We are family owned and operated and have big plans for expansion to provide more services to our thousands of customers across Washington, Hawaii, and Oregon.

    We will be building a team to install and service customers throughout Western Washington and then grow out our operations in Hawaii and Oregon. As the leader of this new division, we are looking for a talented manager who not only has the technical knowledge and experience, but also the leadership skills to hire, train, and manage a team of technicians.

    This skilled position involves the programming of fire alarm, security, and access control system panels.

    • Typical skills include Computer Programming
    • Experience Low voltage, Fire Alarm, CCTV and IT and IP networks
    • Organize and effectively utilize technical resources, information, material, and support to assure efficient execution of all assigned tasks.
    • Complete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner.
    • Troubleshooting with Electrical Contractors to identify and have EC repair wiring issues.

    How you will do it

    • Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs internal panel devices/parts.
    • Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris.
    • Contacts customers prior to the date of scheduled installation to verify schedule.
    • Prepares estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions of supervisor.
    • Follows proper schematic wiring diagrams and hook-up procedures for FACP install.
    • Tests operation of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.
    • Reads building, electrical and sprinkler blueprints as required.
    • Coordinates installations with police/fire departments and handles necessary records for notification of emergency calls.
    • Hire and manage installation teams.
    • Coach and mentor less experienced installers.

    What we look for - Required

    • High school diploma or equivalent required
    • Minimum 3 years’ experience with fire alarm, access control, security intrusion, sound and communications systems.
    • Washington State EL06 Low Voltage License
    • NICET Level II in Fire Alarm Systems (Level III/IV a plus)
    • Candidate must possess excellent written/verbal communication and outstanding customer service skills.
    • Must be able to interpret blueprints, diagrams and specifications.
    • A good working knowledge of computers is necessary (Microsoft Office Products).
    • Applicant must also have a valid driver's license.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $70,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Compensation package:

    • Bonus opportunities
    • Commission pay

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Federal Way, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 2 Months Ago

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Fire Alarm Technician
  • Red Hawk Fire Protection
  • Puyallup, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Responsibilities: Perform small installations, inspections, test alarms, and troubleshoot or document any issues in both residential and commercial facilities. Technician will also respond to emer...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Experienced Level 3 Fire Sprinkler Designer
  • Compass Fire Protection
  • Auburn, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: Lead and support Fire Sprinkler System Design using the latest version of AutoCAD or Revit for a variety of projects including commercial, industrial, and residential. Qualifications: · G...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Care Coordinator
  • South King Fire & Rescue
  • Federal Way, WA FULL_TIME
  • JOB DEFINITION AND SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES: South King Fire seeks to connect community members in need with appropriate local resources. This position will direct case management and perform intake ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Care Coordinator
  • SOUTH KING FIRE
  • Federal Way, WA FULL_TIME
  • DEFINITION AND SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:South King Fire seeks to connect community members in need with appropriate local resources. This position will direct case management and perform intake and r...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Maintenance Technician (Seasonal)
  • SOUTH KING FIRE
  • Federal Way, WA FULL_TIME
  • TITLE: Maintenance Technician (Seasonal) DEFINITION: This is a seasonal Summer position that involves testing and documenting the condition of fire hydrants in the South King Fire service area which e...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Construction Surveillance Technician Team Lead
  • Paragon Systems
  • Redmond, WA
  • Construction Surveillance Technician (CST) Team Lead Pay: $50.00 hourly pay JOB SUMMARY The Construction Surveillance Te...
  • 5/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Head of Operations
  • FRS Clipper
  • Seattle, WA
  • Since 1986, Clipper has provided marine transportation services in the Pacific Northwest, a region we love. We operate t...
  • 5/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Quality Control Inspector (MWO) UH-60/AH-64/CH-47 JBLM WA
  • Amentum
  • Lakewood, WA
  • The **Quality Control Inspector** inspects the repair and modification of aircraft structures, structural components, an...
  • 5/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Team Member
  • Firehouse Subs
  • Lakewood, WA
  • REPORTS TO: General Manager/Assistant Manager/Shift Leader Position Summary Statement: The line positions are critical t...
  • 5/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Full-Time Deckhand - Pierce County Ferry - Steilacoom, WA
  • Hornblower
  • Steilacoom, WA
  • Salary: $20 Hourly City Experiences is seeking Deckhands for our Pierce County Ferry operation in Steilacoom, WA About Y...
  • 5/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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EMT Basic
  • AMR
  • Tukwila, WA
  • More Information about this Job: EMT Full-time, Non-exempt Starting Wage: $24.50 - $33.80 DOE , including weekend differ...
  • 5/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mail Clerk ($500 Sign on Bonus)
  • Paragon SCIS
  • Kent, WA
  • Job Description Job Description Sorts and delivers incoming mail and parcels. Prepares and posts outgoing mail ensuring ...
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outside Machinist
  • International Marine and Industrial Applicators
  • Seattle, WA
  • Description JOB TITLE: OUTSIDE MACHINIST REPORTS TO: STRUCTURAL SUPERINDENDENT PAY RANGE: $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly DOE SUM...
  • 5/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle (of which it is the largest satellite city), 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The population was 198,397, according to the 2010 census. Tacoma is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area and the third largest in the state. Tacoma also serves as the center of business activity for the South Sound re...
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Income Estimation for Fire Fighter jobs
$66,542 to $91,239
Tacoma, Washington area prices
were up 2.8% from a year ago

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