Volunteer Fire Support Technician On-Scene

THIS IS A VOLUNTEER POSITION ONLY. $10 STIPENED PER COUNTY GUIDELINES

EXAMPLES OF WORK
• Respond to emergency calls including fires and fire alarms, emergency medical calls, hazardous conditions, and other emergency situations.
• Performs non-certified firefighting support duties, to include, driving and/or operating fire apparatus, operating radio equipment, operating and maintaining firefighting tools, opening and closing fire hydrants and/or mapping fire hydrants, directing traffic away from hazardous or sensitive areas/protection of fire hose, warm-zone rescue activities, emergency medical care, and stabilizing hazardous situations for firefighters and bystanders, additional details below:
• Implements actions necessary to save lives and property.
• Assist in maintaining scene safety for all personnel and bystanders.
• Drives/operates fire department apparatus to emergency scenes or other assignments.
• Operates and maintains firefighting equipment and tools.
• Assists in the maintenance of fire apparatus and equipment.
• Attends ongoing training classes and drills; maintains required certifications.
• Assists with control of scene and non-injured parties.
• Completes required reports and paperwork for incidents.
• Performs fire prevention duties as assigned.
• Maintains adequate inventory; restocks as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements: High school diploma or GED, at least 18 years of age, valid driver license, good driving record, CPR certification required within 6 months of appointment, EVOC certification required within 6 months of appointment, training and/or certification in at least one area of warm zone mission execution within two months of appointment, must live within Okaloosa County or within 15 miles of Station 41

Salary: $10 STIPENED PER COUNTY GUIDELINES

Application Deadline: Continuous