Fire Deputy Chief - Training and Safety
General Dynamics Electric BoatConnecticut, United States
Posted January 27, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
General Dynamics Electric Boat, headquartered in Groton, CT, is the world's leading submarine builder with over a century of experience. Specializing in nuclear-powered submarines, EB has designed and delivered 17 of the U.S. Navy’s 20 classes of nuclear submarines, including the Virginia-class and Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarines. The company continues to innovate in submarine technology, ensuring national security through cutting-edge designs and engineering.
Job Description
The Deputy Chief is responsible for planning, directing, managing, and overseeing the daily activities of the fire department's operational, training and safety functions. The Deputy Chief serves as a liaison between the Fire Chief and other departments within the Shipyard, internal or external committees, and outside agencies.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 10+ years of Fire Suppression and EMS experience
- 2+ years of administrative and progressive management responsibility for a fire department
- A valid State Driver's License
- State of CT EMT (or) NREMT
- Firefighter I and II Certification
- Fire Instructor II certification
- Fire Officer II certification
- Incident Safety Officer
- Rescue Technician
- NIMS certifications 100, 300, 400, 700
