Firefighter EMT/Paramedic — Lateral & Entry Level

City of Fremont, Nebraska; Oregon; On-site; USD 58,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Fremont, Nebraska, seeks a Firefighter (EMT or Paramedic, entry level or lateral) to fight fires, provide EMS, and maintain fire department equipment. The role includes training and working under supervision, with residency requirements and physical demands typical of a municipal fire service.

Estimated annual wages range from $58,106 to $92,372 depending on experience and qualifications. Closing date is November 1, 2026.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Nebraska EMT license required (or Paramedic preferred).
• NREMT EMT or Paramedic certification required.
• CPR/BLS certification for EMTs; ACLS/PALS for Paramedics are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform firefighting and emergency medical duties.
• Operate and maintain fire equipment, apparatus, and quarters.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide emergency medical assistance.
• Participate in training and adhere to department policies.

Skills

Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nebraska EMT license

NREMT EMT or Paramedic certification

Job description

City of Fremont, Nebraska, seeks a Firefighter (EMT or Paramedic, entry level or lateral) to fight fires, provide EMS, and maintain fire department equipment. The role includes training and working under supervision, with residency requirements and physical demands typical of a municipal fire service.

Estimated annual wages range from $58,106 to $92,372 depending on experience and qualifications. Closing date is November 1, 2026.