Airport Firefighter Paramedic - Rural Metro Fire

Job Description

 

Airport Firefighter

 

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! AIRPORT FIREFIGHTERS FULL-TIME Opportunity 

$75,552/average annual salary, (paid hourly)

 

We are hiring Airport Firefighters with a passion for firefighting and patient care combined with the drive to succeed and deliver high-quality care.  

 

Job Summary: 

This is skilled firefighting work in combating, extinguishing, and preventing aircraft, structural, ground equipment and other fires: in answering emergency calls, and in operation and maintenance of fire department equipment, apparatus and station facilities. Work involves training for and participating in duties of protecting life and property by firefighting and rescue activities, usually under close supervision. Employees of this class are required to learn and participate in the operation of apparatus and the performance of hazardous tasks under such handicaps as smoke and cramped surroundings. Although firefighting and rescue work are the most difficult and responsible areas of activity, the major portion of time is spent in routine duties in the care and maintenance of fire department property and equipment, training and studying methods, techniques, and organization. Specific orders and directions are given by Lieutenants or Battalion Chiefs, but the work requires initiative and a thorough individual understanding of firefighting methods.

 

MinimumRequired Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.  
• Valid driver license with acceptable driving record in accordance with Company policy. DUI within last 5 years is disqualifying. 

Credentials/Licenses: 

• State issued or International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC), or (ProBoard) certifications as a minimum: Firefighter I, Hazardous Materials-Operations. 
• If assigned to an airport operation - ARFF, State, (IFSAC) or (ProBoard) certification is required. 
• State issued or National Registered EMT-B or EMT-P certification. 
• Current ACLS certification required if applicant is an EMT-P 
• Current AHA CPR/AED certification. 

 

Why Choose Rural Metro? As a national leader in private fire protection services, Rural Metro Fire is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers. 

 

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EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME