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City of Mesquite, Nevada

Deputy Fire Chief

City of Mesquite, Nevada, Mesquite, Nevada, United States, 89027

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Deputy Fire Chief

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City of Mesquite, Nevada . This is a full-time on-site role located in Mesquite, NV. Role Description

The Deputy Fire Rescue Chief will be responsible for assisting the Fire Chief with overseeing fire rescue operations, managing departmental staff, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role involves developing and implementing fire safety programs, conducting training sessions, and coordinating emergency response efforts. Additionally, the Deputy Fire Rescue Chief will collaborate with other city departments to ensure comprehensive emergency preparedness and response. Responsibilities

Assist the Fire Chief with overseeing fire rescue operations Lead and manage departmental staff to achieve safety and operational objectives Develop and implement fire safety programs and training initiatives Coordinate emergency response efforts and ensure regulatory compliance Collaborate with other city departments for comprehensive emergency preparedness and response Qualifications

Experience in fire rescue operations and emergency response management Skills in developing and implementing fire safety programs Ability to manage departmental staff and conduct training sessions Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements Excellent leadership and communication skills A bachelor’s degree in Fire Science, Emergency Management, or a related field is preferred IFSAC Fire Officer II Certification, and current licensure as an EMT-Paramedic with Primary Instructor endorsement Experience in a municipal fire department is beneficial Ability to work on-site in Mesquite, NV Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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