Fire Recruit (I want to be a firefighter!)

Participates in fire suppression calls and other emergency response activities. Essential duties include:

• Assists in fire suppression and other emergency response activities using the appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Responds to calls for emergency medical services.
• Operates a variety of specialized tools and equipment.
• Participates in search and rescue operations as assigned.
• Participates in emergency medical response activities.
• Participates in the maintenance of equipment, vehicles, buildings and grounds.
• Completes a variety of reports; reviews fire reports for accuracy.
• Participates in training exercises; maintains required certifications.
• Assists in public relations and fire/life safety education activities.
• Conducts fire prevention and pre-plan inspections.
• Performs related duties.