The City of Belfast is accepting applications for the position(s) of full-time Paramedic/Firefighter. This is a skilled Paramedic EMS position with firefighting responsibilities, both Emergency and Non-emergency, as well as combating, extinguishing, and preventing fires. It involves responding to a wide range of medical and fire suppression emergencies to ensure the stability and safety of our community.
The successful candidate must have a High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate degree in Fire or EMS related preferred, possess and maintain a valid State of Maine Class C operator's license, CDL preferred, and a Maine EMT Paramedic license is desired. Candidates with AEMT license, who intend to obtain a Paramedic qualification within a reasonable period are encouraged to apply. Additionally, a State of Maine Firefighter I/II is desired and must be SCBA certified. Candidates must be able to work rotating 12-hour shifts; that may include nights, weekends and holidays. Candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background check and a post-offer physical exam.
Applications may be obtained in person or online www.cityofbelfast.org.
Please submit Cover Letter, Resume, and References to:
Fire Chief at City of Belfast, 131 Church Street, Belfast, Maine 04915.
Applications will be accepted until Thursday, August 25th at 6:00pm.
The City of Belfast is an equal opportunity employer.
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