How do they match: First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

  • First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers

  • Operations Chief

  • Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in firefighting and fire prevention and control.

  • Inspect and test new and existing fire protection systems, fire detection systems, and fire safety equipment to ensure that they are operating properly.
  • Schedule employee work assignments and set work priorities.
  • Serve as a working leader of an engine, hand, helicopter, or prescribed fire crew of three or more firefighters.

  • Operate firefighting equipment.
  • Determine operational procedures.
  • Maintain operational records.
  • Monitor operational procedures in technical environments to ensure conformance to standards.
  • Prepare operational reports.
  • Prepare activity or work schedules.
  • Train employees in proper work procedures.
  • Write operational reports.