Firefighter & EMT: Life-Saving Rescue Pro

City of Andover KS; Andover (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation Leave

Sick Leave

Holidays

Medical and Dental Insurance

KP&F Retirement

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

EAP

Job summary

City of Andover KS seeks a dedicated Firefighter to protect life and property across emergencies, including fires, medical calls, rescues, and hazmat incidents. You will drive, maintain gear, and support community risk reduction while working 24-hour shifts and rotating nights.

The role requires eligibility for Kansas EMT or higher and Firefighter 1 within a year, a Class B driver’s license, and strong physical fitness. Training, benefits, and KP&F retirement are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Kansas EMT or higher certification within 1 year of employment.
• Firefighter 1 certificate within 1 year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform firefighting tasks and rescue operations.
• Operate fire apparatus in emergency mode.
• Participate in public education and community risk reduction.

Skills

Firefighting

Emergency medical care

Public safety

Communication

Teamwork

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Kansas EMT or higher certification

Firefighter 1 certificate

Tools

Non-commercial Class B license (Kansas)

NIMS 100/200/700/800

Job description

City of Andover KS seeks a dedicated Firefighter to protect life and property across emergencies, including fires, medical calls, rescues, and hazmat incidents. You will drive, maintain gear, and support community risk reduction while working 24-hour shifts and rotating nights.

The role requires eligibility for Kansas EMT or higher and Firefighter 1 within a year, a Class B driver’s license, and strong physical fitness. Training, benefits, and KP&F retirement are offered.