FIREFIGHTER / EMT - FR

Firefighter / EMT-Basic

The Firefighter / EMT-Basic shall be a sworn firefighting position. Upon acceptance of this position the selected applicant shall pass an NFPA 1583 physical and will be required to pass this physical annually along with passing the required annual physical assessments. The Firefighter / EMT-Basic will be assigned to a shift and station. While on shift they will be expected to continue training, respond to emergencies, complete apparatus and facility checks, keep equipment stocked and maintained, and all other duties assigned by their designated Captain. The Firefighter / EMT-Basic shall also be the driver operator during the shift and will have to operate a variety of firefighting apparatus as assigned. The Firefighter / EMT-Basic shall assist with public relations and all other assigned tasks by the Fire Chief or designee. This position will work a 48 hour on duty / 96 hour off duty schedule.

Excellent Benefits paid vacation, sick leave and holiday pay; PERA retirement plans; health insurance paid at 100% for full-time employees and at 60% for their dependents.

Salary : $20.49 - $22.61 Hourly

Location : Carlsbad, NM

Job Type : Full-Time Regular

Department : Fire and Rescue Department

Closing Date : Continuous

Email : roxann@co.eddy.nm.us

Address : 101 West Greene Street Carlsbad, New Mexico, 88220