Position Detail:

Eddy County Fire Services
324 South Canyon Ste. B
Carlsbad, NM 88220

County

575-628-5451
575-628-3973 - fax
www.co.eddy.nm.us

Hiring Information:


Position: Uncertified Firefighter/EMT FR
Last Filing Date:  January 14, 2023
 

Special Instructions:  

open until filled
 

Requirements

Information
ALL APPLICATIONS REQUIRE A NOTARIZED RELEASE OF INFORMATION WAIVER AND CURRENT DRIVING RECORD DATED WITHIN 30 DAYS IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. A TYPING TEST IS REQUIRED FOR CONSIDERATION THIS POSITION.

DEADLINE TO TURN DOCUMENTS IN IS FIVE (5) DAYS FROM APPLICATION SUBMISSION DATE


Brief Description
BRIEF DESCRIPTION:

The Uncertified Firefighter/EMT shall be a sworn firefighting position. Upon acceptance of this position the selected applicant shall pass an NFPA 1583 physical and will be required to pass this physical annually along with passing the required annual physical assessments. The uncertified firefighter will have to complete a rigorous fire academy within the permitted time given by the Fire Chief or designee. Once he/she has completed the fire academy and obtained their Hazardous Materials Operations, Firefighter 1 and 2, NWCG S-130/190/L-180 certifications, all required NIMS certifications, driver operator, basic EMS for firefighters and an approved CPR course they will be assigned to a shift. While on shift they will be expected to continue training, respond to emergencies, complete apparatus and facility checks, keep equipment stocked and maintained, and all other duties assigned by the Fire Chief or designee. They will then begin their Emergency Medical Technician Basic training and upon course completion he/she will be given a maximum of 3 opportunities to pass the National Registry test. Once they complete all above items they will be recognized as a certified firefighter. This position is 48 hours on duty/96 hours on duty scheduled position, however during training this position may work 40-hours a week until completion of the fire academy.



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Full Job Description
Uncertified Firefighter.EMT FR 5.20.2022 (002).pdf

Disclaimer

NOTICE - In making this application for employment with Eddy County, I understand and agree that:


1. Any misrepresentations made by me in this application will be sufficient cause not to hire or cause to terminate my employment;
2. As a condition of employment I am to be governed by all County ordinances, resolutions, rules, policies and procedures;
3. Refusal to submit to search by authorized personnel of my person or property while on County premises is grounds for discharge;
4. As a condition of employment I must pass a physical examination, a drug/alcohol test and submit to random testing as prescribed by County policy.

I authorize Eddy County to investigate all statements made in this application. I agree not to hold Eddy County, or any of my previous employers or references liable in any matter concerning the information they may provide.
Application Special Instructions

ALL APPLICATIONS REQUIRE A NOTARIZED RELEASE OF INFORMATION WAIVER AND CURRENT DRIVING RECORD DATED WITHIN 30 DAYS IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.

DEADLINE TO TURN DOCUMENTS IN IS FIVE (5) DAYS FROM APPLICATION SUBMISSION DATE

Please upload a current driving record if you would like to be considered for this position.

Please print, complete, and upload the waiver notarized below.

Waiver.pdf

Please print, complete, and upload the forms below.

Certification form for Veterans` interviews.pdf

 
Starting Salary:  $19.51 - $21.53
Top Salary:   N/A
 
Contact:   Eddy County Human Resources
101 West Greene Street

Carlsbad, NM 88220
575-887-9511
www.co.eddy.nm.us

Additional Department Details:

Annual Budget: N/A
Population Served: N/A
Number of Firefighters: N/A
 

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