Emergency Firefighter & Rescue Specialist

Oconee County; South Carolina; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Oconee County is hiring a firefighter responsible for responding to emergencies and protecting lives and property. The role involves performing fire-fighting tasks, administering first aid, and maintaining equipment.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, and valid firefighting certifications are required. This position comes with various duties, including working in stressful conditions and operating specialized equipment.

The firefighter will work both indoors and outdoors in various conditions, ensuring safety and readiness for emergencies.

Qualifications

• Must obtain Firefighter certifications after hiring.
• No prior experience required, but certifications needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform firefighting tasks during emergencies.
• Administer emergency first aid and CPR.
• Maintain and repair firefighting equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of Federal Regulations

Effective communication skills

Basic computer and typing skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Firefighting apparatus

Hazardous monitoring equipment

Job description

Oconee County is hiring a firefighter responsible for responding to emergencies and protecting lives and property. The role involves performing fire-fighting tasks, administering first aid, and maintaining equipment.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, and valid firefighting certifications are required. This position comes with various duties, including working in stressful conditions and operating specialized equipment.

The firefighter will work both indoors and outdoors in various conditions, ensuring safety and readiness for emergencies.