Firefighter

3 weeks ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States DeKalb County Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Firefighter to join our team at DeKalb County. As a Firefighter, you will play a critical role in preventing, suppressing, and extinguishing fires, as well as responding to emergency calls and providing medical assistance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Attend training sessions to gain skills and knowledge regarding department operations, job performance, and policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Respond to emergency calls for fire suppression, medical assistance, hazardous materials incidents, motor vehicle accidents, natural disasters, explosions, bomb threats, downed power lines, and other emergency situations.
  • Provide protection of life and property, suppress, control, and extinguish fires, perform search, rescue, extrication of victims, and forcible entries.
  • Maintain a state of readiness/preparation for emergency response, check/maintain stock of equipment and supplies on fire vehicles and in fire stations.
  • Perform general maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, buildings, quarters, apparatus, equipment, and tools in operable condition.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Previous work experience preferred.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license.
  • Must obtain and maintain NPQ Firefighter II and EMT-B within 18 months in this classification.

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