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City of Seguin; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 56,280 - 68,787; Full time

Job summary

The City of Seguin is hiring for a position that involves training for emergency calls, assisting in fire suppression, and maintaining fire and emergency medical equipment. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of city geography and the ability to operate emergency vehicles safely.

Required qualifications include EMT/Paramedic certification and a commitment to continued training. Starting salary is $62,534.12/year, and applications will remain open until filled.

Qualifications

• Must possess EMT/Paramedic certification from Texas Department of State Health Services.
• Must obtain basic firefighter certification within 6 months of employment.
• Some college work in fire sciences is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Train for emergency calls and assist in fire suppression.
• Drive fire truck and operate safely at all times.
• Participate in maintenance and clean-up of fire-related equipment.

Skills

Emergency vehicle operation

Fire suppression techniques

Physical fitness and endurance

Geographical knowledge

CPR certification

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Tools

Firefighting apparatus

Emergency medical equipment

Job description

The City of Seguin is hiring for a position that involves training for emergency calls, assisting in fire suppression, and maintaining fire and emergency medical equipment. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of city geography and the ability to operate emergency vehicles safely.

Required qualifications include EMT/Paramedic certification and a commitment to continued training. Starting salary is $62,534.12/year, and applications will remain open until filled.