Firefighter I: Start Your Public Safety Career

Prince George's co.; Maryland; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department is recruiting Firefighter I to join a premier public safety organization. Recruits will attend the Fire/EMS Training and Leadership Academy, receiving extensive training in firefighting, EMS, rescue, and public safety.

Upon academy completion and probation, employees may be assigned to shifts with opportunities for advancement. With a focus on service to diverse communities, you will work with trained professionals, participate in ongoing professional

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent per Maryland standards.
• Valid driver's license at time of application.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must pass a written examination.
• Must pass CPAT and background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic and/or advanced life support and pre-hospital care.
• Drives, operates, inspects, maintains, and cleans fire apparatus and equipment.
• Support fire prevention, public education, and training initiatives.
• Respond to emergencies with safety, teamwork, and professionalism.

Skills

Driver's license

Age 18+

Written exam

CPAT

Background check

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department is recruiting Firefighter I to join a premier public safety organization. Recruits will attend the Fire/EMS Training and Leadership Academy, receiving extensive training in firefighting, EMS, rescue, and public safety.

Upon academy completion and probation, employees may be assigned to shifts with opportunities for advancement. With a focus on service to diverse communities, you will work with trained professionals, participate in ongoing professional