Airport ARFF Operations & Rescue Technician

Undisclosed; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

City of Brainerd seeks a qualified ARFF operator to support Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting operations. The role requires a Class B CDL with tanker and air brake endorsements and EMT/EMR certifications, with a path to certification milestones within 6–12 months. Pay ranges from $31.91 to $35.46 per hour, with the union contract guiding starting pay and progression after the first year.

Benefits include health insurance, PTO, holidays, and more. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certification required.
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• Certified Weather Observer status within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain ARFF vehicles and equipment.
• Adhere to DOT and safety requirements during shifts.
• Pass pre-employment DOT physical and background checks.

Skills

EMR certification

EMT certification

Weather observer status

DOT medical

Criminal background

Job description

City of Brainerd seeks a qualified ARFF operator to support Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting operations. The role requires a Class B CDL with tanker and air brake endorsements and EMT/EMR certifications, with a path to certification milestones within 6–12 months. Pay ranges from $31.91 to $35.46 per hour, with the union contract guiding starting pay and progression after the first year.

Benefits include health insurance, PTO, holidays, and more. Equal opportunity employer.