Firefighter Cadet - EMT Certified Fire Academy Path

Reeves County Emergency Services District Nos 1& 2; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeves County Emergency Services District Nos 1 & 2 is seeking a Fire Fighter Candidate in Pecos, Texas. The position requires enrollment in and completion of the fire academy, with training in firefighting techniques, EMS procedures, and local codes.

Responsibilities include responding to fires/usual emergencies and performing station duties along with clerical tasks. Candidates should have a HS diploma or GED; college degree is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Must pass entrance exam, physical agility, background check, interview, physical and drug test.
• College degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Attend and complete the fire academy.
• Learn firefighting and fire-prevention techniques, building codes, and EMS procedures.
• Respond to fires and medical emergencies with standard equipment.
• Perform training, administrative and clerical duties and fire station responsibilities.
• Pursue EMT certification and firefighter commission upon program completion.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Confidentiality

Attention to detail

Customer-centric mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Reeves County Emergency Services District Nos 1 & 2 is seeking a Fire Fighter Candidate in Pecos, Texas. The position requires enrollment in and completion of the fire academy, with training in firefighting techniques, EMS procedures, and local codes.

Responsibilities include responding to fires/usual emergencies and performing station duties along with clerical tasks. Candidates should have a HS diploma or GED; college degree is preferred but not required.