Municipal Firefighters
Career Snapshot
SNAPSHOT
| Leadership | HIGH |
| Critical decision making | HIGH |
| Level of responsibilities | HIGH |
| Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines | LOW |
| Dealing and handling conflict | LOW |
| Competition for this position | HIGH |
| Communication with others | LOW |
| Work closely with team members, clients etc. | HIGH |
| Comfort of the work setting | LOW |
| Exposure to extreme environmental conditions | LOW |
| Exposure to job hazards | LOW |
| Physical demands | LOW |
Characteristics
Physical demands
Exposure to job hazards
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Comfort of the work setting
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Communication with others
Competition for this position
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Leadership
Dealing and handling conflicts
Critical decision making
Level of responsibilities
Activities
Assisting and Caring for Others
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Getting Information
Handling and Moving Objects
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Performing General Physical Activities
Areas of Study
Administration and Management
Building and Construction
Customer and Personal Service
Education and Training
English Language
Mechanical
Public Safety and Security
Transportation
Degrees
Key Abilities
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Arm-Hand Steadiness
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Manual Dexterity
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Multilimb Coordination
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Problem Sensitivity
-
Reaction Time
-
Response Orientation
-
Speech Recognition
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Static Strength
Colleges
Top Skills
Active Listening
Coordination
Critical Thinking
Instructing
Monitoring
Operation Monitoring
Operation and Control
Service Orientation