San Andreas Fire Rescue
CLOSING DATE:
- Continuous
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Responds to alarms as a member of a fire apparatus crew, connects and lays fire hose lines; enters burning areas and structures with charged hose lines, operates and climbs fire ladders, participates in the rescue of persons trapped in burning buildings; renders first aid; opens up structural impediments which interfere with firefighting operations utilizing various manual and power equipment; ventilates buildings to relieve smoke heat and gases.
- Participates in a wide range of emergency and rescue activities, including emergency medical services, extraction, heavy rescue and others.
- Participates in regular training activities and exercises; assists in making fire inspections and fire prevention activities.Participates in building, grounds and equipment maintenance; inspects, cleans and repairs fire hoses and equipment; performs minor construction work; performs general housekeeping duties in fire station.
- Responds to emergency paramedic calls as part of a crew; drives an emergency rescue vehicle; operates emergency equipment; relays vital signs by radio to doctor at base station and gives emergency treatment and medication under doctors' orders; immobilizes patient and transports to emergency medical facility.
- Assists in the investigation of fire causes and the preservation of evidence when a fire is of a suspicious origin; prepares reports and may testify in court as to the findings.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Possession of a high school diploma or general equivalent diploma (GED)
- No experience required
- Possession of valid driver Licenses or out of state equivalent
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