eligibility for promotion becomes effective on the Lieutenant’s anniversary date of
two (2) years as Lieutenant.
P. For the rank of Deputy Chief, an applicant must have completed one
(1) year of service as a Captain with the Nashua Fire Department to be eligible to
take the written examination. Eligibility will be determined as of March 1 for the
tests under Paragraph F above, and as of the date the vacancy occurs for the tests
under Paragraph G above. However, a Captain whose anniversary date for one (1)
year of service falls within the period during which a promotional list is current
will be allowed to take the examination provided that such Captain’s eligibility for
promotion will not become effective until the Captain’s one year anniversary date.
Q. The Training Division will be known as the Training/Safety Division.
Q.1. The Superintendent of Training/Safety shall be known as the Captain
of Traming/Safety. The Captain of Training/Safety will have the same duties and
responsibilities as that of the former Superintendent. The Captain of
Training/Safety shall be placed on the payroll grade and step grid at the grade and
step provided for Superintendents.
The employee holding the position of Captain Training/Safety, as defined in
this paragraph, may take promotional tests for line positions, based on his/her line
rank and service time prior to promotion to Lieutenant Training/Safety or Captain
Traming/Safety, whichever came first.
Q.2. This will be part of Emergency Services Group (Suppression)
Q.3. Four (4) Lieutenant positions shall be created and then filled per
Article 18, these positions are responsible for training, admmnistration,
documentation and coordination, as well as Emergency Scene Safety Officer.
Q.3.a. If the Board of Fire Commissioners does not fund the Lieutenant
positions set forth in paragraph Q.3. above, the Board of Fire Commissioners may
create and fund an “Assistant Superintendent” Position to be known as the
“Traming/Safety Lieutenant’, to be assigned to the “Traming/Safety Division”.
This Training/Safety Lieutenant shall work four (4) ten-hour days.
(O.3.a. above is from the sidebar agreement of 10/1/12)
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