Firefighter/Paramedic – EMS & Fire Rescue Specialist

City of Dixon; Dixon (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Dixon Fire Department is seeking a Firefighter/Paramedic to join its team and establish an eligibility list for future needs. Responsibilities include firefighting, rescue, EMS at scenes, fire prevention, equipment operation and maintenance, and handling irregular hours across days, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Eligible candidates must meet strict certification criteria, including CPAT, Firefighter I, and Paramedic licensure, with additional requirements listed in the ideal

Qualifications

• Knowledge of paramedic-level emergency medical care and related laws/regulations.
• Ability to operate and maintain firefighting and rescue equipment.
• Ability to keep simple records and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Perform firefighting, rescue, emergency medical care, fire prevention and equipment maintenance.
• Be responsible for patient care at the scene of medical emergencies.
• Work irregular hours including days, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Skills

Paramedic-level EMS knowledge

Fire suppression & rescue tools

Mechanical aptitude for equipment

Record keeping & reporting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College-level coursework desirable

Job description

The City of Dixon Fire Department is seeking a Firefighter/Paramedic to join its team and establish an eligibility list for future needs. Responsibilities include firefighting, rescue, EMS at scenes, fire prevention, equipment operation and maintenance, and handling irregular hours across days, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Eligible candidates must meet strict certification criteria, including CPAT, Firefighter I, and Paramedic licensure, with additional requirements listed in the ideal