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Fayette County E911 Communications

FF/EMT TRAINEE OPENS IN NEW WINDOW

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What they do

A Firefighter responds to fire alarms and other emergency calls. Puts out fires and rescues people from buildings. Responds to medical emergencies and assists with search and rescue efforts and industrial or hazardous waste accidents. Provides fire prevention programs or inspections in the community. May be specially trained to fight forest fires.

$53,730 / year median in Indiana

+6% projected growth

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FF/EMT TRAINEE
Opens in new window This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position for a certified professional.
Key Duties Emergency Response:
Respond to a wide range of emergency and non-emergency calls, including fires, medical emergencies, natural disasters, and hazardous materials incidents. This involves driving and operating various fire apparatus and performing search and rescue, extrication, and fire suppression duties.
Maintenance:
Maintain vehicles, equipment, and station facilities by performing inspections, testing, cleaning, and general upkeep. This includes servicing fire hydrants and other essential equipment.
Documentation & Training:
Accurately document all incidents, patient care, and training hours. You must also maintain your certifications through ongoing training and drills.
Community & Prevention:
Participate in public education events, conduct pre-fire plans for businesses, and assist with other community relations activities. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED with specialized training in Fire and EMS. A valid Georgia driver's license. Meet or be able to meet the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Firefighter 2 requirements and the Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Act. Possess and maintain a State of Georgia AEMT license and National Registry certification.