Firefighter & EMS Specialist (48-Hour Shift)

City of Helotes; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Helotes Fire Department is seeking a highly capable Firefighter to operate on a 48-hour shift under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor. Responsibilities include responding to fires, EMS calls, fire suppression, rescue operations, and equipment operation as part of a dedicated team.

Engineer step-up duties may be performed with approval from the Deputy Fire Chief or Fire Chief. The role requires maintaining apparatus, hydrant inspections, and ongoing training to ensure public

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates degree preferred.
• Must fluent in English; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to fires and EMS calls.
• Perform fire suppression and rescue operations.
• Inspect and maintain apparatus and equipment.
• Administer first aid and EMS care.
• Operate emergency equipment safely.
• Participate in training and drills.

Skills

Fire suppression

EMS response

Rescue operations

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Safety protocols

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in Fire Science/EMS/Emergency Management

Job description

The City of Helotes Fire Department is seeking a highly capable Firefighter to operate on a 48-hour shift under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor. Responsibilities include responding to fires, EMS calls, fire suppression, rescue operations, and equipment operation as part of a dedicated team.

Engineer step-up duties may be performed with approval from the Deputy Fire Chief or Fire Chief. The role requires maintaining apparatus, hydrant inspections, and ongoing training to ensure public