What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firefighter position at City Of Tyler - Municipal Government?
Company Description
The City of Tyler strives to set the standard for performance excellence in local government, with a mission to serve and positively impact the community. Located in Texas, the City of Tyler maintains an active and moderated presence on social media to engage with the public, while ensuring communication remains civil and respectful. The city encourages constructive questions, comments, and concerns from the community and upholds policies to moderate online discussions to maintain public safety and decorum.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Firefighter located in Tyler, TX. The Firefighter will be responsible for responding to emergency calls, providing fire suppression, performing search and rescue operations, and administering first aid. Additional duties include conducting fire safety inspections, maintaining firefighting equipment, participating in training programs, and educating the community on fire prevention. The firefighter will work closely with other emergency responders to ensure the safety and well-being of the public.
Qualifications
- Fire suppression and rescue operations skills
- First aid and CPR certifications
- Knowledge of firefighting equipment maintenance and safety inspections
- Strong physical fitness and endurance
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure in emergency situations
- High school diploma or GED required; additional training or certification in firefighting is preferred
- Valid Texas driver's license
- sign up at: www.governmentjobs.com/careers/tylertexas
- apply online