Firefighter

Witt O'Brien's•Pueblo, CO

1d•$22 - $52•Onsite

About The Position

The Firefighter/EMT position provides fire suppression, emergency medical, and security services. The Firefighter/EMT will be expected to make routine inspections and fire safety assessments throughout facility grounds, buildings, and office areas. Ambipar is a global leader in environmental and emergency management solutions. In the United States, our diverse portfolio spans emergency consulting and risk mitigation, grants management support, 24/7 emergency response, environmental remediation, industrial services, business continuity, and disaster recovery. Through our Witt O'Brien's consulting business, we help communities build resilience in a rapidly changing world—advising clients on how to mitigate risk, prepare for crises, respond effectively, and recover stronger. Across the country, our emergency response teams manage environmental incidents of all types—from chemical and hazardous waste spills to silo fire suppression and industrial vacuum services. We also deliver specialized training programs that equip emergency responders with the skills they need to act swiftly and safely. As the frequency and complexity of both natural and human-made disasters continue to grow, the need for our expertise has never been greater. We invite you to join an ambitious, forward-thinking team of top professionals who are committed to safeguarding people, communities, and the environment. Together, we can take our organization—and your career—to the next level.

Requirements

Current, valid driver’s license
Current Colorado DFPC Firefighter I certification
Valid Colorado EMS certification
Ability to pass a Firefighter physical/stress test
2 years as a paid full-time Firefighter or any combination of 3 years experience as a full-time, part-time or volunteer Firefighter within the last 5 years
Experience working with hazardous materials
Knowledge of fire response operations, emergency medical care, and firefighting equipment inspections

Nice To Haves

Current Colorado DFPC Firefighter II certification
Experience with building and fire codes, modern fire prevention principles, procedures and equipment
Confined Space Rescue training

Responsibilities

Respond to all types of fires and emergencies on site, including hazardous materials incidents, natural disasters, and other emergencies; perform searches, suppress and extinguish fires, and perform related life and property protection.
Provides emergency and medical care at a basic level.
Identifies, isolates, and contains hazardous materials safely and effectively.
Drives emergency vehicles and operates related apparatus to respond to emergency calls and scenes.
Participates in ongoing training and education sessions.
Ensures the proper condition, maintenance, and appearance of apparatus and equipment; prepares and ensures vehicles and apparatus are ready for immediate response.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Make routine inspections and fire safety assessments throughout facility grounds, buildings, and office areas.