Firefighter / Paramedic (Onsite)

Raytheon Technologies • Okeechobee, FL

263d

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future. Innovation through diversity of thought. At Pratt & Whitney, we believe diversity of thought enables creativity, innovation, and a foundation for inclusion. By fostering an inclusive culture, we accept a shared accountability and responsibility to recognize, sponsor, coach, hire and promote talent equally. We welcome our employees to be their whole - best - selves at work because trust, respect and integrity, are a part of our DNA. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

Requirements

• Current registration by the State of Florida or National Registry as a Paramedic.
• Current certification by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross or American Safety & Health Institute in BLS CPR, and ACLS.
• Certificate of Compliance from the Florida Bureau of Fire Standards and Training.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
• Possess a Florida State Certification or National Registry as a Paramedic.
• Must have a Florida State Firefighter II certification.

Nice To Haves

• State of Florida Fire Instructor I, II, or III.
• State of Florida Fire Safety Inspector Certification.
• Previous work experience as a paramedic.
• Driver Engineer experience.
• Special Operations experience.
• Hazardous Materials Technician certification.
• Confined Space Technician Level certification.
• High-Angle Technician or Rope I & II certification.
• Trench Rescue certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide fire suppression, emergency medical response, protocol based advanced life support and basic life support treatment and transport of the sick or injured as well as provide prevention activities.
• Knowledge of practices and procedures in accordance with U.S. DOT EMT-Basic National Standard Curriculum and State of Florida standards for Paramedic and State of Florida recertification requirements.
• Gain advance knowledge of site campus, fire protection systems, and site-specific target hazards.
• Use mechanical aptitude and ability to protect property from fires, hazardous spills, and proper usage of emergency medical equipment and supplies.
• Establish and maintain effective customer-focused, working relationships with associates, Pratt & Whitney site employees and visitors.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions in the delivery of fire suppression actions, emergency medical service delivery and all prevention-related activities.
• Utilize physical aptitude to perform prolonged and difficult work fire prevention, hazardous response, fire suppression and medical interventions in and under adverse conditions.
• Learn a wide variety of fire suppression, prevention, and emergency medical response duties within a reasonable training period.
• Learn new fire prevention, suppression, hazardous mitigation and emergency medical methods and techniques.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
• Short-term disability, long-term disability and New Parent Leave.
• Savings Plan with Company Automatic Contribution and potential for a Company Match.
• Employee Scholar Program (available upon hire date).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid-Time Off includes: vacation days, sick/personal days, incentive vacation, birthday holiday (8) Company recognized holidays and (5) Holiday Shutdown days from Christmas to the New Year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED