FT Firefighter

FT Firefighter Job ID20838 Location Sun Prairie Organization

Local and Tribal Governments:

City of Sun Prairie Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Introduction Under general supervision performs skilled work in the protection of life and property by preventing, combating and extinguishing fires and by skilled medical attention in the operation of an emergency ambulance. Individuals in this position also perform work activities in the support of all emergency functions including but are not limited to; training activities, routine care, and maintenance of vehicles, equipment, and living quarters, fire prevention, and public education activities. Recruitment Timeline of Important Dates May 1st Posting Active May 13th & 27th @ 6:00 PM Online Informational Meetings May 31st at 11:59pm Application Due Date June 8th & 9th Online Panel Interviews June 22nd & 23rd Written Test and Physical Ability Test July 7th & 8th Onsite Final Chief Interviews Position Summary Essential Job Functions Respond to and perform all necessary activities needed for the providing of emergency medical services to assist EMS and the public. Respond to and perform all necessary activities needed for the extinguishment of fires. Perform public education activities by performing home surveys, fire station tours, fire drills, block parties, and demonstrations as assigned. Perform custodial work on apparatus, vehicles, and buildings in a timely and complete manner, in addition to making any minor repairs needed. Report any situations that arise to your immediate supervisor. Maintain certification as an EMR or EMT under the guidelines of the Wisconsin Department of Public Health. Attends and participates in training related to firefighting methods, vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance, emergency medical operations, fire prevention activities, and other activities directly or indirectly related to the operation of the fire department. Salary Information The City of Sun Prairie is a leader in employee benefits and wellness. This position is full-time and eligible for the following benefits: Enrollment in the Wisconsin Retirement System GHC Health Plan Dental Insurance Disability Insurance Life Insurance Paid Sick Leave Paid parental leave Paid caregiver leave Vacation allocation Vision Insurance (voluntary) Pet insurance (voluntary) Employee Wellness Clinic Employee Assistance Program Language stipend for employees proficient in Spanish or Hmong Job Details Work is performed primarily in an office setting, but may also be performed in emergency vehicles, outdoor settings, and in all weather conditions, including temperature extremes, anytime during the day and/or night. Work is often performed in emergency and stressful situations. The individual is exposed to hazards of emergency medical scenes including blood borne pathogens and infectious waste, as well as hazards associated with fire scenes, including smoke, noxious odors, fumes, chemicals, liquid chemicals, solvents, and oils. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration.

Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license in the State of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Certified, IFSAC, or Pro Board Firefighter II.

Necessary Special Requirements:

Wisconsin EMR or

EMT. EMT

mandatory within 36 months. Wisconsin Driver/Operator Pumper - Mandatory within 18 months of employment. Wisconsin Entry Level Aerial Operator - Mandatory within 24 months of employment.