What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firefighter/EMT position at City of Lewiston?
The City of Lewiston is recruiting for the position of Firefighter/EMT. Applicants must be 20 years of age and have completed high school or have passed a high school equivalency exam. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record and hold at least a current Basic EMT license. Candidates with Pro-Board or IFSAC Firefighter I & II certifications will be given preference. Out-of-state applicants must be able to receive Maine EMS licensure reciprocity prior to appointment.
Firefighter packets may be obtained by contacting:
CITY OF LEWISTON HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
Email: tbechard[at]lewistonmaine.gov
In Person: 27 Pine Street, Lewiston ME 04240 (1st floor)
Download/Print: FD-App-Packet-2024 (lewistonmaine.gov)
PACKETS MUST BE RECEIVED IN THEIR ENTIRETY FOR CONSIDERATION.
Return completed packets by mail, email or in person to the City of Lewiston Human Resources Department using the contact information above.
DEADLINE for return of completed packets is Wednesday September 25, 2024.
The PHYSICAL AGIILITY TEST has not been scheduled at this time. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted and invited to attend the physical agility testing.
The City of Lewiston is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.27 per hour
Expected hours: 42 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 457(b)
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Firefighting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Firefighter I & II (Preferred)
- Basic EMT (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lewiston, ME (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lewiston, ME: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1 - $22
