EMT/Firefighter and Firefighter/Paramedic
 Village of McFarland | |
Excellent benefit package, including health insurance, participation in Wisconsin Retirement System, paid time off and more.
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 United States, Wisconsin, McFarland | |
| 6001 Broadhead St (Show on map) | |
 Jan 16, 2025 | |
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The McFarland Fire & Rescue Department is seeking candidates for immediate hiring and establishing an eligibility list for full-time EMT/Firefighter and/or Firefighter/Paramedic. The EMT/Firefighter and Firefighter/Paramedic function in all capacities of the ambulance crew during medical incidents and supplement the engine crews during fire incidents with being assigned to staff the ambulance, staff car or engine. Additionally, EMT/Firefighters and Firefighter/Paramedics are assigned ancillary tasks within the Fire & Rescue Department, including equipment readiness checks, clerical, maintenance, cleaning, fire inspections, and other assigned duties. Minimum Requirements:Refer to the job descriptions for each position. Firefighters with EMT license, but not paramedic license are encouraged to apply, with the understanding that paramedic certification would be required to be obtained during probationary period. Paramedics without firefighter certification are also encouraged to apply and would be required to obtain firefighter II certification during probationary period. If a candidate is required to obtain paramedic or firefighter certification during the probationary period, the associated costs will be covered by the Village of McFarland. Hours:The EMT/Firefighter and Firefighter/Paramedic are planned to work a 48/96 hour rotating schedule with earned days off to have a 48-hour average work week. The normal start time for the position is 6:00 am and overtime work is required as needed to ensure ambulance coverage. Wage:
Experienced applicants may be offered a lateral transfer of salary and vacation. Benefits:Excellent benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, income continuation insurance, Wisconsin Retirement (protected), vacation time, sick leave, and paid holidays. The positions are part of IAFF, AFL-CIO LOCAL 311. To Apply:Please review the job descriptions in the bulleted list below, then apply online by visiting the Village's online employment application webpage. A paper copy of the employment application may be printed and completed as well. Please submit completed applications to Andrea Anderson, P.O. Box 110, McFarland, WI 53558-0110. For more detailed application instructions, please refer to the Applicant Instructions document in the list below. For questions, please email Captain James Reiter or call 608-838-3278. Application must be received no later than 4 p.m. on Monday, January 27, 2025. Related Documents: | |