With nearly 20 years field-tested fire department experience, new Battalion Chief Clayton Miller brings abundant leadership skills to his new post with the South Jordan City Fire Department. Before assuming his new job in January to replace former Battalion Chief Andy Butler, Miller was a captain with the department for the past 12 years. Butler, who is the new fire chief, called Miller “a highly qualified and competent individual who is a valuable resource to the fire department.” Beyond his dozen years as a captain, Miller also brings experience he developed from involvement with and management of several programs including hazardous materials, bike medics, CERT, fleet and equipment.  Miller who Butler called “a valuable member of the department” since beginning as a part-time firefighter in 1996 and earning a full-time position in 1998, began his career as a part-time firefighter for Riverton in 1995.