Lateral Firefighter/EMT — Fast-Track to Field Ops

Gwinnett County Government; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwinnett County Government seeks trained Firefighter/EMT personnel to perform duties in a public safety environment. Responsibilities include responding to calls, maintaining equipment, and participating in ongoing training and community outreach.

The position requires certifications, adherence to safety protocols, and may involve rotations and after-hours duties. The Georgia Firefighter Pension Fund supports compensation and benefits for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Valid NR/GA EMT certification or higher.
• State NPQ Firefighter I and/or II.
• NPQ Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency calls.
• Participate in training and community outreach.
• Inspect personal protective equipment.
• Check and maintain apparatus and tools.

Skills

Driver's License

Firefighter/EMT

Emergency Response

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

NR/GA EMT certification OR higher

NPQ Firefighter I/II

Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations

Job description

Gwinnett County Government seeks trained Firefighter/EMT personnel to perform duties in a public safety environment. Responsibilities include responding to calls, maintaining equipment, and participating in ongoing training and community outreach.

The position requires certifications, adherence to safety protocols, and may involve rotations and after-hours duties. The Georgia Firefighter Pension Fund supports compensation and benefits for eligible staff.