Firefighter Trainee: Fast-Track to Fire & EMS Certification

City of Arlington; United States; Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 35.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

City of Arlington is seeking Firefighter Trainees who will attend a 12-16 week Fire Academy as part of BTS training, covering firefighting tactics, equipment, safety, and physical conditioning. An additional 12-16 weeks of Advanced Emergency Medical training will follow, focusing on patient assessment and essential medical response for emergency operations.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong instruction-following ability, physical stamina, and a commitment to public safety, with certification

Qualifikationen

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the US.
• Pass a drug screen, medical, psych, polygraph, and background check.

Aufgaben

• Follow instructions and retain information.
• Demonstrate physical stamina and composure in stress.
• Obtain and maintain Basic Structural Firefighter Certificate within 16 weeks.
• Obtain or maintain Advanced EMT certification through the Texas DSHS.
• Lift/carry 150 pounds and drag 75 feet for rescue scenarios.
• Meet physical fitness requirements set by the Department.

Kenntnisse

Physical stamina

Public safety commitment

Instruction adherence

Teamwork

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Texas Class B Exempt driver’s license

Jobbeschreibung

City of Arlington is seeking Firefighter Trainees who will attend a 12-16 week Fire Academy as part of BTS training, covering firefighting tactics, equipment, safety, and physical conditioning. An additional 12-16 weeks of Advanced Emergency Medical training will follow, focusing on patient assessment and essential medical response for emergency operations.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong instruction-following ability, physical stamina, and a commitment to public safety, with certification