Firefighter/EMT

The Mohegan Tribe of Indians Of Connecticut • Montville, CT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Incumbent controls and extinguishes fires, protects life and property, conducts rescue operations and provides emergency medical services.

Requirements

• Knowledge of appropriate State and Regional BLS Guidelines and Protocols
• Knowledge of fire, rescue, and hazardous material protocols per the State Fire Academy and OSHA 1910.120.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two (2) year experience firefighting and as an Emergency Medical Technician
• CDL or Q driver’s license, or other state’s equivalent
• Connecticut Physical Agility Test (CPAT) within two (2) years prior to employment ~OR~ employment as an active Firefighter with a municipal, industrial, or similar department for a minimum of two (2) years of continuous employment
• EMT-B
• Fire Fighter II
• HazMat Operational; must obtain HazMat Technician, 40 hour EPA or equivalent within one (1) year of employment
• Must acquire medical control for level of certification with sponsor hospital within thirty (30) days of employment
• Must maintain medical control for level of certification with sponsor hospital
• Facial hair must not interfere with a respirator mask
• Must pass a medical examination annually, including a respiratory test
• Must perform strenuous or peak physical efforts during emergency, training or station maintenance activities for a prolonged period of time, under conditions of extreme heights, intense heat, cold or smoke

Responsibilities

• Controls and extinguishes fires
• Protects life and property
• Conducts rescue operations
• Provides emergency medical services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED