Paramedic-Ready Firefighter

City of Maypearl; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certification pay up to $2,400 yearly

Job summary

City of Midlothian is seeking a certified Firefighter/Paramedic to protect lives and property. The role includes firefighting, EMS, hazardous materials response, and fire prevention, with maintenance of all equipment and facilities. Candidates must pass a series of screenings and meet education requirements.

Starting salary for certified candidates is $76,203.40 with eligible certification pay up to $2,400 annually. Various pre-employment assessments and background checks apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of firefighting and EMS with good judgment.
• Strong reading, writing, and communication abilities.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Pre-employment requirements include background checks and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform firefighting duties: pumps, hoses, extinguishment.
• Deliver EMS care up to EMT-P/Paramedic level.
• Participate in fire drills and community safety programs.
• Inspect buildings, hydrants, and fire prevention measures.
• Maintain and test fire equipment and facilities.

Skills

Firefighting knowledge

EMS skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Fire pumps

Hoses

Ladders

Job description

City of Midlothian is seeking a certified Firefighter/Paramedic to protect lives and property. The role includes firefighting, EMS, hazardous materials response, and fire prevention, with maintenance of all equipment and facilities. Candidates must pass a series of screenings and meet education requirements.

Starting salary for certified candidates is $76,203.40 with eligible certification pay up to $2,400 annually. Various pre-employment assessments and background checks apply.