Job Information
CITY OF LEWISTOWN Firefighter/ NREMT in LEWISTOWN, Montana
Full time position
HOURS: Hours and assigned shifts are in accordance with collective bargaining agreement.
WAGE: $23.63/hr
DUTIES:
Under general supervision, responds to alarms and other emergency calls to protect life and property
Performs fire suppression, EMS, rescue, and other emergency services as directed
Drives and operates fire apparatus and equipment
Participates in fire prevention programs to include inspections, station, equipment, and apparatus maintenance
Training activities and other duties as assigned
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Shall meet statutory requirements of the position.
Must be physically capable of performing strenuous physical activity in hazardous environments.
Must possess knowledge and skills of firefighting, rescue, emergency medical service, firefighting equipment and apparatus.
Ability to follow orders and achieve assigned tasks satisfactorily.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation from high school or its equivalent.
certified as a NREMT-B
Must possess a valid Montana driver's license
Must be able to obtain endorsement to operate all fire department apparatus within six months of appointment.
Must meet all requirements of the current job description
Must reside within city limits of Lewistown within 60 days of appointment
SELECTION PROCESS:
Background check, written examination, physical agility course, oral interview, and physical examination.
The City of Lewistown reserves the right to re-advertise this position if it is deemed that there are not enough qualified applicants to select from.