Firefighter Trainee: EMT & Rescue Skills in Training

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is seeking a trainee in the Fire Service field to participate in classroom and in-service activities. Under supervision, you will learn basic firefighting techniques and emergency medical services while preparing for certification as an EMT.

You will follow safety regulations, report violations, and complete examinations and practical assessments. The role includes field training and potential environmental observations within airport operations.

Qualifications

• At least eighteen (18) years of age at date of application.
• Citizen of the United States.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class C driver's license or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Attends recruit training courses providing classroom and field instruction in basic fire procedures, techniques and skills.
• Attends lectures, practical demonstrations and participates in courses covering fire service rules, regulations and procedures, and techniques of setting ladders, laying lines, extinguishing fires, and use of respiratory equipment.
• Attends formal academy training for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician.
• Assists the Environmental Affairs Department in performing field observations of Airport activities with respect to potential environmental issues and notifies the Environmental Affairs Department of any observations that may have environmental impact.
• Other duties as assigned by the Fire Chief.

Skills

Follow instructions

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is seeking a trainee in the Fire Service field to participate in classroom and in-service activities. Under supervision, you will learn basic firefighting techniques and emergency medical services while preparing for certification as an EMT.

You will follow safety regulations, report violations, and complete examinations and practical assessments. The role includes field training and potential environmental observations within airport operations.