Firefighter Trainee & EMT Certification Path

Town of Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); In loco; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Town of Chapel Hill seeks a Firefighter Recruit to learn essential firefighting, rescue, and emergency medical services to protect lives and property. Recruits will complete an academy to gain EMT and firefighter certifications.

This safety-sensitive position is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Academy starts February 1, 2027; formal application timeline applies. Salary commensurate with experience.

Competenze

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.

Mansioni

• Perform firefighting and rescue operations, including hose lines, ventilation, water sourcing, structure entry, search procedures and fire investigations.
• Provide Emergency Medical Technician level care and maintain EMS equipment and required certifications.
• Provide advanced rescue and firefighting services such as swift water, hazmat, and technical rescue; maintain certifications.
• Maintain and inspect equipment and facilities; conduct preventive maintenance and hydrant checks.
• Educate the public on fire safety; participate in school visits and safety programs; oversee extinguisher classes.
• All other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Read and comprehend

Mathematical problem solving

Business and technical writing

Teamwork under stress

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

The Town of Chapel Hill seeks a Firefighter Recruit to learn essential firefighting, rescue, and emergency medical services to protect lives and property. Recruits will complete an academy to gain EMT and firefighter certifications.

This safety-sensitive position is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Academy starts February 1, 2027; formal application timeline applies. Salary commensurate with experience.