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Lead Firefighter

Company

National Institutes of Health

Location

Bethesda, MD

Posted

July 15, 2026

Position Overview

Summary If you have experience providing leadership to firefighters performing emergency duties of a specialized and hazardous nature, and are a knowledgeable, talented, and motivated individual, consider joining the Division of Fire and Rescue Services (DFRS). This position is located in the Division of Fire and Rescue Services, Security and Emergency Response, Office of the Director, Office of Research Services (ORS). Responsibilities If selected for this position as a GS-0081-09, Lead Firefighter your duties may include, but are not limited to the following: The incumbent leads a platoon of nine firefighters (GS-0081-06/07/08) for emergency response activities from instructions given by the Assistant Fire Chief or by instituting Standard Operating Procedures until the arrival of higher-level supervisors. Under the direction of the Assistant Fire Chief, the incumbent forwards assignments to subordinates to complete their daily tasks. Ensures constant monitoring of all in-station alar...

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