Firefighter EMT on 48/96 Shift - Make an Impact

City of Maypearl; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Katy is seeking a Firefighter dedicated to protecting lives and property. You will respond to a variety of emergencies, including fires, medical calls, and rescues, and work as part of a motivated team to ensure public safety.

The position emphasizes physical fitness, adherence to safety procedures, and ongoing training. You will participate in drills, maintain equipment, and uphold high professional standards while serving the Katy community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and required certifications.
• Knowledge of fire behaviors and safety procedures.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work under pressure.
• Ability to analyze incidents and develop operational strategies.

Responsibilities

• Responds to emergency calls and coordinates response with neighboring departments and emergency entities.
• Drives fire apparatus and operates equipment for firefighting, rescue, and maintenance.
• Initiates emergency medical treatments and documents incidents thoroughly.
• Maintains fire station and equipment, ensuring readiness and safety.
• Inspects buildings for fire prevention and life-safety compliance.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Clear communication

Analytical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Texas Firefighter certification basic+

EMT-Basic certification

Driver's license (State Class B)

Job description

City of Katy is seeking a Firefighter dedicated to protecting lives and property. You will respond to a variety of emergencies, including fires, medical calls, and rescues, and work as part of a motivated team to ensure public safety.

The position emphasizes physical fitness, adherence to safety procedures, and ongoing training. You will participate in drills, maintain equipment, and uphold high professional standards while serving the Katy community.