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The City of Orono is an Equal Opportunity Employer CITY OF ORONO Position Title: Fire Lieutenant Document Date: August 24, 2023 Department: Fire Accountable to: Station Captain FLSA Status: Non-exempt Nature of Work The Fire Lieutenant provides leadership to the firefighters in their company, They ensure that suppression and rescue services are running smoothly. Supervision Received and Exercised The Fire Lieutenant is supervised by their Station Captain and they supervise the firefighters assigned to their company. Examples of Work Essential functions listed below are intended as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. • Supervises a company of firefighters; improves and maintains the company’s training, performance, conduct morale, and attendance. • Maintains efficient communications within the fire station of Fire Department related matters; handles grievances, problems, suggestions, and other personnel input in a timely manner per department policy. • Orients Probationary Firefighters to the station, its personnel, apparatus, equipment, and general operation; responsible for the supervision of all Probationary Firefighters assigned to his/her company; performs disciplinary actions as set forth in the department’s Policies and Procedures Manual. • Assumes the responsibilities indicated in the Incident Command Procedures; writes and submits incident reports for all emergency incidents at which they maintained command. • Enforces security on all information which is not open for communication; keeps the company’s attendance reports for all department related functions; ensures the fire prevention details are completed per directive and department policy.