Paramedic Apparatus Operator - Fire Rescue Lead

Brazos County ESD 2; United States; On-site; USD 30,307,200 - 87,405,964; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employee Insurance Coverage

Retirement contribution with 200% match

Typical vacation and sick time accrual

Job summary

A local emergency services district is seeking a Full-Time Apparatus Operator / Paramedic to support fire suppression, emergency medical services, and rescue operations. The ideal candidate will possess necessary firefighting certifications and an EMT-Paramedic license. This role demands physical stamina and the ability to work long shifts in a team-oriented environment. The position offers a starting wage of $22 per hour with additional benefits, including insurance coverage and retirement contributions.

Qualifications

• Valid Texas Commission on Fire Protection Intermediate Firefighter certification.
• Texas Department of Health and Services EMT-Paramedic certification.
• Texas Class B Exempt License (must obtain within 90 days).
• Background check and medical exam clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform fire suppression and emergency medical services.
• Lead personnel during emergency and non-emergency incidents.
• Inspect equipment and supplies for readiness.
• Attend training sessions and maintain certifications.

Skills

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Experience in fire department operations

Strong communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A local emergency services district is seeking a Full-Time Apparatus Operator / Paramedic to support fire suppression, emergency medical services, and rescue operations. The ideal candidate will possess necessary firefighting certifications and an EMT-Paramedic license. This role demands physical stamina and the ability to work long shifts in a team-oriented environment. The position offers a starting wage of $22 per hour with additional benefits, including insurance coverage and retirement contributions.