Industrial Firefighter/EMT - 24/48 Shift, Monterey

Rural Metro; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Rural Metro seeks an Industrial Firefighter/EMT for a project in Monterey, California. This is a full-time temporary role under direct supervision, focusing on fire suppression, first aid, and safety responsibilities in an industrial facility.

The position includes drills, equipment maintenance, and adherence to drug/alcohol testing policies. Requires CA EMT-B, CPR/AED, NFPA credentials, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 18 years old or older.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Must possess or obtain TSA TWIC card.
• Physical Agility Fitness Test (Initial Hire and Annually).
• Must possess California EMT-B credential or National Registry.
• Must possess CPR/AED credentials.
• Must possess NFPA 1001/Firefighter I/II or NFPA 1081.

Responsibilities

• Responds to fires in a timely, safe and skilled manner using hose/nozzle, tools or combinations.
• Administers first aid to injured parties.
• Conducts monthly fire protection checks (fire extinguishers, PIVs, interior valves).
• Issues daily Hot Work Permits and conducts audits.
• Safely operates company vehicles and equipment.
• Maintains fire and rescue apparatus, tools, and equipment.
• Keeps offices, grounds, and facilities clean and usable.
• Performs routine non-firefighting tasks (records/time cards).
• Meets physical requirements for firefighting tasks.
• Applies modern fire suppression tactics during drills and incidents.
• Projects a professional image to the client.

Skills

Communication skills

Reasoning ability

Computer skills

Education

Age 18+

Driver's license

TWIC card

Physical agility test

EMT-B credential (CA or National Registry)

CPR/AED credentials

NFPA 1001 / Firefighter I/II or NFPA 1081

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Rural Metro seeks an Industrial Firefighter/EMT for a project in Monterey, California. This is a full-time temporary role under direct supervision, focusing on fire suppression, first aid, and safety responsibilities in an industrial facility.

The position includes drills, equipment maintenance, and adherence to drug/alcohol testing policies. Requires CA EMT-B, CPR/AED, NFPA credentials, and a valid driver’s license.