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Form of workONLY CITY OF HAMILTON FIRE LIEUTENANTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.
To establish an eligibility list for the FIRE CAPTAIN classification, a written competitive Civil Service Examination will be held on Wednesday, January 17 at 9:00AM. An Assessment Center test will be conducted at a later date. Applicants will be notified via email of the specific time and location of the assessment.
This is supervisory and skilled firefighting work in directing the activities of fire companies in fire suppression and in the maintenance of a station house and equipment.
To participate in the examination, persons must be current permanent employees of the Hamilton Fire Division who have served a minimum of twelve (12) months in the rank of Fire Lieutenant to date of examination.
Only the following sources will be utilized for referencing written examination questions:
4. GMVEMSC 2023 Standing Orders, effective June 1, 2023 - internal document, including only skills used up to the EMT Basic level.
5. City of Hamilton Administrative Directive #306, SICK LEAVE 2-26-2018, internal document,
https://www.hamilton-oh.gov/admindirectives
6. City of Hamilton Administrative Directive #323, SEXUAL HARASSMENT, internal document,
https://www.hamilton-oh.gov/admindirectives
7. City of Hamilton Administrative Directive #324, FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT
(FMLA), internal document, https://www.hamilton-oh.gov/admindirectives
8. City of Hamilton Administrative Directive #204, PURCHASING PROCEDURES, internal
document, https://www.hamilton-oh.gov/admindirectives
9. City of Hamilton Administrative Directive #207, DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY, internal
document, https://www.hamilton-oh.gov/admindirectives
ISBN-10: 1593703422
13. THE EVOLVING FIREGROUND: RESEARCH-BASED TACTICS
PennWell Corporation
Sean Gray and P.J. Norwood, 2018
ISBN - 9781593704056
LCCN-2018012929
Amazon.com
To establish an eligibility list for the FIRE CAPTAIN classification, a written competitive Civil Service Examination will be held on Wednesday, January 17 at 9:00AM. An Assessment Center test will be conducted at a later date. Applicants will be notified via email of the specific time and location of the assessment.
This is supervisory and skilled firefighting work in directing the activities of fire companies in fire suppression and in the maintenance of a station house and equipment.
To participate in the examination, persons must be current permanent employees of the Hamilton Fire Division who have served a minimum of twelve (12) months in the rank of Fire Lieutenant to date of examination.
Only the following sources will be utilized for referencing written examination questions:
1. Hamilton Fire Department Rules and Regulations, revised March 17, 2021 - internal document
2. Hamilton Fire Department Policy Manual, Lexipol KMS platform, internal document, excluding referenced SOP/G except as listed in Item 3 of this listing. Only the following manual sections will be included in the exam material:
- Section 3 - General Operations
- Section 5 - EMS
- Section 6 - Training
- Section 9 - Safety
- Sections 10 - Personnel
3. HFD SOP / SOG MANUAL, internal document, including only those policies specifically listed below:
a. SOG 2.1 Accountability System, revised 2/2016
b. SOG 2.9 Incident Safety Officer, revised 2/2016
c. SOG 2.11 Rapid Assistance Team, revised 2/2016
d. SOG 2.28 Two-in/Two-out Rule, revised 2/2016
4. GMVEMSC 2023 Standing Orders, effective June 1, 2023 - internal document, including only skills used up to the EMT Basic level.
5. City of Hamilton Administrative Directive #306, SICK LEAVE 2-26-2018, internal document,
https://www.hamilton-oh.gov/admindirectives
6. City of Hamilton Administrative Directive #323, SEXUAL HARASSMENT, internal document,
https://www.hamilton-oh.gov/admindirectives
7. City of Hamilton Administrative Directive #324, FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT
(FMLA), internal document, https://www.hamilton-oh.gov/admindirectives
8. City of Hamilton Administrative Directive #204, PURCHASING PROCEDURES, internal
document, https://www.hamilton-oh.gov/admindirectives
9. City of Hamilton Administrative Directive #207, DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY, internal
document, https://www.hamilton-oh.gov/admindirectives
10. THE ART OF READING BUILDINGS
Fire Engineering
John Mittendorf, Dave Dodson, 2015
ISBN-13: 978-1593703424Fire Engineering
John Mittendorf, Dave Dodson, 2015
ISBN-10: 1593703422
Amazon.com
11. STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS ON THE FIREGROUND
Prentice Hall
Jim P Smith, 4th edition, 2016
ISBN-13: 978-0134442648
Pearson Educ./Prentice Hall: 1-800-922-0579 or vig.prenhall.com or amazon.com
12. STEP UP YOUR TEAMWORK
Fire Engineering
Frank Viscuso, 2015
ISBN-13: 978-1593703547
11. STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS ON THE FIREGROUND
Prentice Hall
Jim P Smith, 4th edition, 2016
ISBN-13: 978-0134442648
Pearson Educ./Prentice Hall: 1-800-922-0579 or vig.prenhall.com or amazon.com
12. STEP UP YOUR TEAMWORK
Fire Engineering
Frank Viscuso, 2015
ISBN-13: 978-1593703547
ISBN-10: 1593703546
amazon.com
amazon.com
13. THE EVOLVING FIREGROUND: RESEARCH-BASED TACTICS
PennWell Corporation
Sean Gray and P.J. Norwood, 2018
ISBN - 9781593704056
LCCN-2018012929
Amazon.com
A copy of the items listed at reference source numbers 10, 11, and 12 (above) are available at the Reference Section of the Lane Public Library, 300 N. Third Street, Hamilton.
Seventy percent (70%) is the minimum passing grade for the written exam. Examinees must pass the written test in order to participate in the assessment center. The written test shall weigh forty percent (40%) and the assessment center shall weigh sixty (60%) of the total score. No credit for seniority will be added to an examinee's grade unless the applicant achieves at least the minimum passing grade on the exam without counting such extra credit. No credit for efficiency shall be added to test grades.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
