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Bartlesville, City of (OK)

Firefighter

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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.

$55,033 / year median in Oklahoma

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Under general supervision, provides for the safety of the citizens of the City by controlling and extinguishing fires, performing rescues and serving as first responder in medical emergencies. Based on the duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description, this position is considered safety sensitive.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
: (All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents.) Responds to fire calls, connects and lays hose lines, enters burning buildings with hose lines to operate nozzles and place streams of water on fires as directed. Searches structures for victims and removes them from hazardous locations. May perform first aid and emergency rescue and medical treatment at the emergency scene. Responds to accidents, disasters, emergency rescues, searches, and any other emergency situation as directed by superior officer. Operates chemical and hand extinguisher and similar equipment. Secures and protects the fire scene when arson may be suspected so that valuable evidence is not destroyed. Cleans and inspects all issued firefighting equipment, station, and grounds. Performs routine station and grounds maintenance as scheduled or assigned. Maintains tools and equipment necessary for emergency calls. Attends classes to maintain all necessary certifications. Conducts fire prevention education training as required. Conducts fire inspections of buildings and structures as required. Performs other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
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Education and Experience:
High School diploma or GED; and, no prior experience; or, any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid State Driver's License. Certified Firefighter I. Certified First Responder. Must be 18-45 years of age according to state statute.
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT USED
: Firefighting Equipment, Emergency Rescue Equipment, Fire Apparatus Monitors, Defibrillator, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Medical Equipment