Fire Officer

Respond promptly to emergency calls and provide firefighting services to protect lives and property Operate and maintain firefighting equipment, apparatus, and vehicles in accordance with departmental standards Conduct thorough inspections of fire equipment and safety systems to ensure operational readiness Perform rescue operations and provide emergency medical assistance when required Participate in hazardous materials (HAZMAT) response and containment procedures Maintain detailed incident reports and documentation of emergency responses Provide fire safety education and prevention programs to the community Train and mentor junior firefighters and new personnel on protocols and best practices Conduct regular drills and training exercises to maintain team proficiency and readiness Ensure compliance with all fire safety codes, regulations, and departmental policies Perform routine station maintenance and housekeeping duties Participate in community outreach and public relations activities Respond to non-emergency calls including welfare checks and public assistance requests Collaborate with other emergency services and agencies during multi-agency incidents High school diploma or GED equivalent Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Firefighter I and II certification (or ability to obtain within the specified timeframe) EMT-Basic certification or higher Ability to pass a comprehensive background investigation and medical examination Physical fitness to meet departmental standards and pass fitness assessments Valid CPR certification from an accredited organization Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays