Emergency Response Team Member (Fire Safety)

Location: On-premise in Groton, Connecticut, United States. Overtime may include nights and weekends. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the United States.

Salary: $26.86–$44.77 per hour, plus eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday, and other pay premiums.

Company

hirify.global operates a site requiring emergency response, fire protection, environmental health and safety, and facility compliance services.

What you will do

• Provide emergency response services for fire, medical, hazardous materials, and technical rescue events.
• Perform daily inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire protection and life safety systems.
• Evaluate fire code compliance and support facility inspections and compliance audits.
• Apply incident command, emergency medical response, hazardous materials, fire prevention, and safety procedures.
• Support inspection, testing, and maintenance services delivered by outsourced providers.
• Coordinate with emergency response teams, maintenance and utilities personnel, contractors, regulatory agencies, and mutual aid organizations.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of active firefighter experience with a recognized firefighting organization.
• Experience in emergency response programs, inspection and maintenance of life safety systems, and developing or managing fire department programs.
• High school diploma required.
• Connecticut Firefighter 1 certification, Connecticut Emergency Medical Technician certification, and a current Connecticut 2Q or corresponding CDL license for fire apparatus required.
• Ability to pass required medical surveillance and physical fitness assessments.
• Permanent United States work authorization required; U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice to have

• 40-hour Hazardous Materials Technician certification.
• Confined space entry experience.
• Experience with inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire protection systems.
• Connecticut Certified Fire Service Instructor certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time, on-premise work with overtime eligibility for nights and weekends.
• 401(k) plan with hirify.global matching contributions and an additional retirement savings contribution.
• Paid vacation, holidays, personal days, caregiver/parental leave, and medical leave.
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
• Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and eligibility.