Firefighter & Engine Operator

Dorchester County Government; St. George (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Dorchester County Government seeks a full-time firefighter to respond to emergency calls, perform firefighting and medical aid, and operate fire apparatus and equipment. The role follows a 48 hours on / 96 hours off schedule with built-in overtime opportunities under the departmental policy.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and at least six months of experience as a Firefighter II, with additional certifications pursued within one year.

Qualifications

• High School Graduation or GED equivalent.
• Six months in grade as a Firefighter II.

Responsibilities

• Performs general firefighting work and responds to emergency calls.
• Operates fire rescue equipment and administers medical emergency aid.

Job description

Dorchester County Government seeks a full-time firefighter to respond to emergency calls, perform firefighting and medical aid, and operate fire apparatus and equipment. The role follows a 48 hours on / 96 hours off schedule with built-in overtime opportunities under the departmental policy.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and at least six months of experience as a Firefighter II, with additional certifications pursued within one year.