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Location : County of Imperial, CA
Job Type:Eligibility List
Job Number: 202400850
Department: Fire Protection 1501001
Opening Date: 02/13/2024
Closing Date: 3/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Basic Function and Distinguishing Characteristics
Under the direction of an assigned Fire Captain, performs responsible duties in the suppression of fires; performs firefighter engineer and driver/operator duties as assigned; maintains fire department equipment, apparatuses and facilities; provides emergency medical care for sick and injured individuals.
Fire Engineer is the advanced level classification in the series and is distinguished from the Firefighter I by performing more technical equipment operation, providing training, guidance and work direction to assigned personnel, and works with greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate. Firefighter I is the entry level of the fire suppression series. Incumbents perform routine fire suppression duties at an assigned facility while learning to perform the full range of fire suppression activities.
Education and Experience/ Licenses and Other Requirements
High School Diploma or GED; sufficient training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed above; any combination equivalent to one (1) year of experience at the level of a Firefighter I.
Valid California Class C Driver's License with all the proper firefighter endorsements. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certificate issued by an EMS authority agency and/or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician certification.
Supplemental Information
A valid driver's license may be required at the time of appointment and employees may also be required to drive their own vehicle and provide proof of liability insurance as per Vehicle Code VC § 160020. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
This position may require pre-employment drug test, physical examination, and fingerprinting for a background investigation.
The County of Imperial does not unlawfully discriminate on any prohibited basis under state or federal law including prohibitions listed in title VII, the Age and Discrimination and Employment Act, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Fair Employment and Housing Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
If you feel you have a need for special arrangements due to a disability in order to participate in the recruitment process, call (442) 265-1148 or TTY (442) 265-1169.
*NOTE: IF YOU BELIEVE YOUR CIVIL RIGHTS IN EMPLOYMENT MATTERS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED AT ANY TIME DURING THE COURSE OF YOUR CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT, CONTACT THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY OFFICE, 940 W. MAIN STREET, SUITE 101, EL CENTRO, CA 92243, PHONE: (442) 265-1017 (DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR GENERAL EMPLOYMENT OR JOB APPLICATION INFORMATION).
About Imperial County: Imperial County is located in the Imperial Valley in the southeast of California, bordering Arizona and Mexico, with the Colorado River forming the County's eastern boundary. Imperial County is a major agricultural center, producing half of the nation's winter vegetables, as well as extensive renewable resources, such as geothermal, wind, and solar. Off-road enthusiasts are drawn to the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation area, and the Colorado River is a popular destination for watersports, including fishing, boating, and water skiing. Fans of the popular movie, The Return of the Jedi, will recognize the Algodones Sand Dunes, where the movie was filmed.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page:
Location : County of Imperial, CA
Job Type:Eligibility List
Job Number: 202400850
Department: Fire Protection 1501001
Opening Date: 02/13/2024
Closing Date: 3/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Basic Function and Distinguishing Characteristics
Under the direction of an assigned Fire Captain, performs responsible duties in the suppression of fires; performs firefighter engineer and driver/operator duties as assigned; maintains fire department equipment, apparatuses and facilities; provides emergency medical care for sick and injured individuals.
Fire Engineer is the advanced level classification in the series and is distinguished from the Firefighter I by performing more technical equipment operation, providing training, guidance and work direction to assigned personnel, and works with greater independence with which an incumbent is expected to operate. Firefighter I is the entry level of the fire suppression series. Incumbents perform routine fire suppression duties at an assigned facility while learning to perform the full range of fire suppression activities.
Education and Experience/ Licenses and Other Requirements
High School Diploma or GED; sufficient training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed above; any combination equivalent to one (1) year of experience at the level of a Firefighter I.
Valid California Class C Driver's License with all the proper firefighter endorsements. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certificate issued by an EMS authority agency and/or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician certification.
Supplemental Information
A valid driver's license may be required at the time of appointment and employees may also be required to drive their own vehicle and provide proof of liability insurance as per Vehicle Code VC § 160020. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
This position may require pre-employment drug test, physical examination, and fingerprinting for a background investigation.
The County of Imperial does not unlawfully discriminate on any prohibited basis under state or federal law including prohibitions listed in title VII, the Age and Discrimination and Employment Act, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Fair Employment and Housing Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
If you feel you have a need for special arrangements due to a disability in order to participate in the recruitment process, call (442) 265-1148 or TTY (442) 265-1169.
*NOTE: IF YOU BELIEVE YOUR CIVIL RIGHTS IN EMPLOYMENT MATTERS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED AT ANY TIME DURING THE COURSE OF YOUR CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT, CONTACT THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY OFFICE, 940 W. MAIN STREET, SUITE 101, EL CENTRO, CA 92243, PHONE: (442) 265-1017 (DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR GENERAL EMPLOYMENT OR JOB APPLICATION INFORMATION).
About Imperial County: Imperial County is located in the Imperial Valley in the southeast of California, bordering Arizona and Mexico, with the Colorado River forming the County's eastern boundary. Imperial County is a major agricultural center, producing half of the nation's winter vegetables, as well as extensive renewable resources, such as geothermal, wind, and solar. Off-road enthusiasts are drawn to the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation area, and the Colorado River is a popular destination for watersports, including fishing, boating, and water skiing. Fans of the popular movie, The Return of the Jedi, will recognize the Algodones Sand Dunes, where the movie was filmed.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page:
