Job Overview The Farmington Fire & Rescue Department is seeking qualified applicants to fill a fulltime opening for the position of Lieutenant with room for advancement. Come be part of a growing and progressive fire department that averages close to 1400 calls for service annually. The Fire Department is a combination department with a fulltime Fire Chief, 5 fulltime Firefighters, 15 per diem Firefighters. The Fire Department protects nearly 7000 residents within a 40sq mile area.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Driver's License
- Current CPAT Certification or lateral transfer per
NH Admin Rule:
Fire 703.01
- Five years' experience as an officer or ten years' experience as a Senior Firefighter or combination of experience and education.
- Pro-Board Firefighter I &2. Fire Officer 1 (Fire Officer 2 when next class is available)
- Nationally Registered EMT (Advance EMT Preferred)
- Letter of recommendation from a Captain or above. Forty-eight-hour work week. Three Step pay increases. ($28.07
- $30.
94) based on experience and qualifications. Benefit package includes Health and Dental insurance, vacation, holiday pay, and State of New Hampshire Group II retirement. If selected the Candidate must pass background check (to include motor vehicle & criminal record), NFPA 1582, drug screening, & a 6-month Probationary period. Application, resume, and cover letter will be accepted until positions are filled. Please mail, email, or hand deliver cover letter and resume to:
Erica Dickie-Yelle, Human Resources:
edickie-yelle@farmington.nh.us or 356 Main Street Farmington, NH 03835
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$28.07
94 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Officer:
5 years (Preferred)
Senior Firefighter:
10 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
EMT Certification (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Farmington, NH 03835 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Farmington, NH 03835: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person