A public safety agency in New Mexico is hiring an emergency responder to manage various emergencies, including fires and medical situations. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be capable of obtaining EMT licensure. Responsibilities include fire suppression, medical assistance, and maintaining equipment. A clean driving record and ability to pass physical tests are essential. This role requires readiness to respond anytime, ensuring public safety in emergencies.
Qualifications
Must be able to respond to emergency and non-emergency situations and report to work as required.
Must obtain and maintain an EMT-B license within the first year.
Must meet physical requirements and pass required examinations.
Responsibilities
Responds to emergency calls and protects life and property.
Performs fire suppression and emergency medical duties.
Maintains fire station and related equipment.
Skills
Fire suppression principles
Emergency medical response
Effective communication
Driving emergency vehicles
Education
High school graduate or GED
Tools
Fire and EMT equipment
Computer
Job description
A public safety agency in New Mexico is hiring an emergency responder to manage various emergencies, including fires and medical situations. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be capable of obtaining EMT licensure. Responsibilities include fire suppression, medical assistance, and maintaining equipment. A clean driving record and ability to pass physical tests are essential. This role requires readiness to respond anytime, ensuring public safety in emergencies.