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Firefighter - CIty of College Station, TX (ID: 348631)

Title Firefighter
Type Fire/EMS Executives
Date Posted 2020-01-14
City / Organization CIty of College Station, TX
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Email Contact recruiting@cstx.gov
Description
Job Title
Firefighter
Closing Date/Time
Wed. 02/05/20 12:00 PM Central Time
Salary
$18.00 Hourly
$52,416.00 Annually
Job Type
Full Time
Location
College Station, Texas
Department
Fire Department
Description  Benefits  Supplemental Questions  Custom Form Fields
 
Participate in public safety by responding to fire suppression, emergency medical services (EMS), technical rescue, and hazardous materials emergency responses.  Participate in public education and fire prevention duties as needed.

 

 Principal Duties:
  1. Provide firefighting, EMS, hazardous material, and technical rescue as needed to meet the fire departments mission.
  2. Assist in the maintenance and repair of fire department facilities, apparatus, and equipment.  Report problems though the chain of command.
  3. Perform pre-fire plans of city businesses to identify potential hazards to firefighter safety.
  4. Participate in and assist with training classes, drills, and public education programs.
  5. Maintain all assigned PPE and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) as required.
  6. Follow city and departmental policies.
  7. Drive ambulance and fire apparatus as needed.
  8. Perform other related duties as assigned.

 

 Qualifications:
Required: 
High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Valid Texas Driver's License. Texas Firefighter certificate and Emergency Medical Technician certificate (EMT) OR Texas Firefighter certificate and Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic (EMT-P). Knowledge of modern firefighting, technical rescue, EMS, and hazardous material techniques. Knowledge and proficiency of EMS Protocols. Knowledge of city streets, water supply systems, and fire suppression systems. Knowledge of breathing air compressor and cascade systems. Ability to maintain Emergency Medical certification with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), state firefighter certification with Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP), basic Structural Certification, or any other applicable certifications, as directed by the department. Ability to meet requirements of the Professional Development Guide for this position.

 

 Supplemental Information:
Written/Physical Assessment:  Wednesday, February 19, 2020

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Drug Screening:  Due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of this position, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy.
We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Post Expiration Date   February 5, 2020

    All jobs posted are considered open until filled and may close at anytime except as stated in the Job Description. .