Auto Generated UID (For Official Use Only):
26-06-18325751423
O*NET Job Zone:
Job Zone 3
O*NET Job Code:
33-2011.00
Work Days Per Week:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Work Hours Per Week:
40
Estimated Work Hours Per Day:
8
Hourly Work Schedule Per Day:
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Are Hours Per Day Flexible?:
No, hours are set.
Payment Frequency:
Bi-Weekly
Estimated Annual Salary (If value is 0, employer did not provide):
0
Opening Date of Announcement:
06/18/2026
Closing Date of Announcement:
07/02/2026
Anticipated Start Date of Employment:
00/00/0000
Anticipated Closing Date of Employment:
00/00/0000
Number of Job Openings:
1
Job Location:
Saipan
Job Location Address:
Commonwealth Ports Authority
FLSA Covered?:
Yes
DOD or VEVRAA Related?:
No
Overtime Available?:
Yes, overtime rate calculated at 1.5x per hour
Payroll Deductions:
Federal Income Tax, Social Security (FICA), Medicare Tax
Job Qualification Requirements:
Graduation from high school or equivalent (G.E.D), strong desire to establish a career as a fire fighter and shall be no less than eighteen (18) years of age and no more than thirty-five (35) years of age in accordance with the Age Discrimination in Employment Amendments of 1996. Experience is not necessary.
Employee will be placed in one (1) year probationary status and must complete and pass all academic and hands-on training minimum requirements. National Fire Protection Association Standards #1003 regarding medical and health fitness requirements applies. Shall have no record of felony or criminal conviction.
Additional Job Information: Benefits, Required Tools, Supplies, etc.:
Application Requirements
All applications must include:
- Copy of all required diplomas/certificates and/or official sealed transcripts.
- Original police clearance (issued within the last 6 months).
- Original U.S. Department of Defense Form DD214 (for retired members or veterans).
- Other documents as required on the Application Check-List.
Important: Pursuant to Public Law 11-70, all male applicants aged 18–25 must provide documentation showing registration with the Federal Selective Service System.
*Failure to submit required documents will result in automatic disqualification.
Additional Information:
- Selected applicant will be subject to:
• Pre-employment drug screening.
• 10-year Criminal History Record Check. (49 CFR Part 1542.209(d) requirements.)
- CPA reserves the right to waive or apply additional qualifications to meet organizational needs.
Submission of Application:
Applications and required documents may be submitted to:
- Human Resources Office, Francisco C. Ada/Saipan International Airport Departure Terminal
- Email: hrspecialist@cnmiports.com
Deadline: June 23, 2026 at 5:00 P.M ChST (For Internal Applicants)
July 3, 2026 at 5:00 P.M. ChST (For External Applicants)
Where to obtain Applications:
Application forms and detailed position descriptions are available at:
- Commonwealth Ports Authority website: cnmiports.com
- CPA Administration Office, 2nd Floor Arrival Building, Francisco C. Ada/Saipan International Airport
- CPA Administration Office, Francisco M. Borja/Tinian International Airport
- CPA Administration Office, Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (Rota)
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. (excluding holidays)
For inquiries, contact the CPA Human Resources Office:
📧 Email: hrspecialist@cnmiports.com
📞 Phone: (670) 237-6500
The Commonwealth Ports Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer and hires only those legally entitled to employment in the CNMI.
ESTRELLITA (ESTHER) S. ADA
Executive Director
Job Posting Type:
New
Visa Type:
Not Applicable
H-1A/H-2A/H-2B Related?:
Not Applicable
Staff Notes (For Official Use Only):
Confirmed by DC. 06/18/2026
Respond to fire fighting, rescue and emergency response situations. This is a very stressful and demanding position.
At an entry level, the employee is expected to learn and develop rescue and fire fighting skills. Employee is under close supervision by supervisors
Examples of Duties
-Attends classes, training sessions, drills and lectures for the purpose of learning methods and techniques of crash rescue, fire suppression and prevention.
-Learn theories and methods appropriate to all types of fire fighting and specialized procedures and techniques required which shall include structural fires, aircraft fire fighting and rescue, fires involving unusual hazards, and fundamental principles of fire protection.
-Participate and develop skills in first-aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
-Perform strenuous physical activities such as lifting heavy fire fighting equipment, climbing standard and aerial ladders, and lifting and carrying people and equipment for rescue and salvage.
-Use and maintain fire fighting equipment.
-Apply the theories necessary for effective fire fighting and equipment operation and the techniques of crash rescue and fighting fires.
-Perform other related duties as assigned.
