Abrar Admin

City of Independence, Missouri

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 Basic Function
 
 
 Under supervision, responds to fire alarms and emergency medical calls
 
 
 to protect life and property.
 
 
 
 Essential Duties And Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Tests and maintains ambulances, pumping engines, aerial ladder trucks,
 
 
 hoses, and other equipment;Participates in fire rescues, fire
 
 
 prevention, station maintenance, and training activities; Performs
 
 
 cleanup and overhaul work after a fire; Responds to EMS calls,
 
 
 administers first aid as required, and writes EMS reports; Responds to
 
 
 major alarms while off duty; Assists with public education on fire
 
 
 prevention; Performs other duties as assigned.
 
 
 ### Qualifications
 
 
 Ability to meet standards established by superiors; Ability to learn
 
 
 technical firefighting and EMS techniques; Some mechanical knowledge and
 
 
 the ability to learn to operate and maintain fire equipment and
 
 
 ambulances; Ability to understand and follow oral and written
 
 
 directions; Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships
 
 
 with fellow employees and the public; Ability to keep simple records and
 
 
 prepare reports; Ability to respond to and put out fires.
 
 
 ### Special Requirements
 
 
 A current Kansas drivers license; A Class B drivers license; National
 
 
 Incident Management and Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operation
 
 
 certification; Fire Fighter I and Emergency Medical Technician (Basic)
 
 
 training; Must be available to work nights, overtime, in shifts, and
 
 
 weekends.
 
 
 ### Miscellaneous Information
 
 
 
 Physical Requirements Intense Physical Effort Is Required. Individual
 
 
 
 must be able to stand, walk, sit, lift, carry, push, pull, climb, stoop,
 
 
 kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, speak, and listen for extended
 
 
 periods of time. Working Conditions Work involves continuous exposure to
 
 
 hazardous substances, potentially dangerous situations, and unpleasant
 
 
 work conditions such as adverse weather conditions or extreme risk of
 
 
 accident or ill health. NOTE: Final applicants will submit to a drug
 
 
 screening prior to awarding of job.
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