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| Department: |
Poudre Fire Authority |
| Address: |
102 Remington |
| City: |
Ft. Collins |
| State: |
CO |
| Zip: |
80521 |
| Dept. Website: |
Click here to visit |
| Job Position: |
Firefighter/EMT |
| Open Date: |
December 31, 1969 |
| Close Date: |
Open Until Filled |
| Salary: |
$42,744.00 |
| Job Description: |
Firefighter
The position of Firefighter is defined as one who performs his/her duties in protecting life and property while assigned to an engine, truck, or squad company. The Firefighter plays an important, hands-on role in fire suppression, medical emergencies, extrications and other rescues. Firefighters are considered the "lead Emergency Medical Technician" when dispatched to medical calls. Firefighters also perform pre-fire planning surveys, fire prevention and public education programs, and fire code enforcement. In addition to these duties, Firefighters are responsible for fire station maintenance. Firefighters also perform other activities as directed.
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| Job Requirements: |
In order to apply with the Poudre Fire Authority a candidate must have the following:
-Be at least 18 years of age.
-Have a minimum of 60 semester or 90 quarterly hours from an accredited college or university with 2.0 GPA or greater.
-Must maintain and have in good standing a valid drivers license.
-Must be free of any disqualifying criminal activity.
-Have the ability to provide profe of having their Colorado or National EMT certification by the time the final list is made (May 2011).
**Note: We are currently in the discussion phase as a department to determine if we will allow candidates that due not posess the college credits, but are Honorably Discharged Veterans the ability to apply. We are also in the discussion phase of determining when the Candidate will have to show proof of successful completion of the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT). We will have an answer to both questions within the next two weeks. Please check back for more updates. |
| How to Apply: |
Poudre Fire Authority utilizes an on-line application process. More information will be posted regarding application guidelines as specific dates are finalized. |
| Where to Apply: |
Poudre Fire Authority utilizes an on-line application process. More information will be posted regarding application guidelines as specific dates are finalized. |
| Job Website: |
Click here to visit |
| Date Added: |
July 12, 2010 |
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