Location: Morgan, UT
Company: Morgan County
technical duties related to firefighting, rescue, hazardous materials response and administration of basic and advanced life support to the sick and injured; participates in fire prevention, community education, community wellness, training and equipment maintenance, and facility maintenance activities.
SUPERVISOR Fire Captain POSITION(S) SUPERVISED None ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Meet performance standards established by the employee's supervisor. Respond to and assist at a wide variety of calls for service including but not limited to fires, rescue situations, hazardous materials incidents, medical emergencies, floods, natural and man-made disasters, elderly assists, police assists and
motorist assists. Identify and implement appropriate tactics to evacuate occupants, rescue victims, protect exposures, perform fire control and attack, forcible entry, ventilation, salvage, and overhaul activities; raise and climb ladders; connect, extend and operate hose lines and perform other related duties as needed to protect life, property and the environment at fire, Haz-Mat, and rescue related incidents.
Respond to emergency medical incidents; triage patients and determine appropriate medical care, provide basic and advanced life support, and transfer of care to a qualified transporting agency. Operate a variety of equipment, tools, devices and vehicles as required to perform
assigned duties. Conduct life safety inspections of commercial, residential, public assemblies and governmental buildings to ensure compliance with applicable life safety regulations, ordinances and standards; inspect fire protection systems; inform occupant of findings; make recommendations regarding correction of hazards; develop quick access plans for commercial occupancies; inspect and perform flow tests of fire hydrants.
Provide community education and wellness services including immunizations, station tours and educational classes. Conduct daily inspections of condition and readiness of department apparatus and equipment; clean, wash and maintain apparatus and equipment; maintain the fire station and grounds; maintain inventory of equipment and supplies; and participate in periodic testing of ladders, fire hose, SCBA, pumps, and other apparatus and equipment.
Perform a variety of administrative duties including preparing reports and forms, conducting research, and preparing and presenting recommendations. Participate department training. Health & Fitness: Must satisfy the medical requirements of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 1582 and at all times maintain a fitness level that meets or exceeds the minimum standard of the Wildland Firefighter Fitness Test.
Perform other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Graduation from High School or G. E. D. Special Requirements: Valid Utah Class D Driver's License Current Utah EMT-Advanced or Paramedic Certification Current BLS, ALS and PALS Current Utah Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Haz-mat Awareness and Haz-mat Operations Certifications Wildland Firefighter certification Successful completion of the following Homeland Security/FEMA courses: ICS 100, 200, 700 & 800 ADO-Pumper and Aerial certifications are highly desirable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of basic and advanced life support techniques, procedures, and practices; strategy and tactics for fire suppression and related activities; purposes, uses and operating characteristics of apparatus, equipment, and tools used in firefighting, rescue, emergency medical services, and hazardous materials operations; basic principles of mechanics, hydraulics and mathematics related to firefighting; occupational hazards and standard safety practices; fire hazards and related prevention/abatement methods; principles and procedures of record keeping; safe driving principles and practices; local geography including city streets, major hazards, and water system; and pertinent Federal, State and Local codes, regulations, and laws.
Skill to operate department firefighting, rescue, hazardous materials response, and emergency medical equipment. Ability to operate a personal computer and Microsoft products. Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely. Ability to perform all tasks, duties and responsibilities associated with the certifications, licenses and essential tasks identified herein; respond quickly to changing situations; exercise good judgment, flexibility, creativity, and sensitivity in response to changing situations and needs, communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; work under extreme mental tension and pressures; work a variety of shifts for long hours; effectively deal with demanding and traumatic situations; work in all weather conditions; develop effective working relationships with supervisors, medical professionals, co-workers, and the public.
Working Conditions: Response to emergency situations and participation in training activities involves considerable exposure to stressful situations; strenuous and moderately heavy physical activity; required to stand, walk, crawl or sit in uncomfortable positions for extended period of times; involves exposure to dangerous situations under disagreeable conditions such as cold, wet, high temperatures, toxic fumes, smoke, excessive noise, hazardous materials, communicable diseases, vibration, heights, confined spaces, emergency driving, little to no sleep for extended periods, etc.
May be subjected to lifting and dragging items weighing up to 181pounds NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job.
They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Pay Scale $17.51 Firefighter/A-EMT less than 2 years' experience $18.65 Firefighter/A-EMT more than 2 years' experience $21.90 Firefighter/A-EMT more than 5 years' experience $22.78 Firefighter/A-EMT more than 5 years' experience W/ADO $24.76 Firefighter/A-EMT more than 5 years' experience W/ADO W/Officer I or higher Job Posted by Applicant Pro
P olice O f fic e r s. As a lateral police officer in Cottonwood Heights, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the safety and security of our community. We believe that our police force should reflect the diversity of our residents, and we are committed to fostering an environment where every officer is valued, respected, and empowered to excel.
Your journey with us includes extensive professional development opportunities, mentorship programs, and pathways for career advancement, ensuring you get the most out of your law enforcement career. Applicant must be POST LEO Certified. T hi s p o s i t i o n w o r ks und er t h e dir ect i o n o f a d e par t m e n t se rg e an t ; p
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T hi s p o s i t i o n w il l p e rf o r m t raffi c e nf o r c e m e n t an d r o u t in e pa t r o l ; o p e ra te t h e In t o x i l y z er an d radar e quip m e n t ; mo ni t o r t raffi c m o v em e n t; r e p o r t hazard s, s u ch a s b l o ck ag e s o f st r eet v i e w, h o l es, etc. ; an d pr ov id e b o th w ri t ten an d v e rba l inf o r m a t i o n t o t h e p u bli c up o n r e qu e s t. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a Utah POST Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) certification in good standing or be certifiable prior to date of employment Must be a United States citizen Must be at least 21 years of age Must possess a valid Utah driver's license or have the ability to obtain one prior to employment Must be able to pass an in-depth background investigation COMPEN SATION: The pay range for full-time police officers is $30.99 - $46.79 pe r hou r, depending on experience, education, and certifications Previous years of experience and certifications will be considered when negotiating pay, at the discretion of the Chief of Police Shift differential is paid for the afternoon 2% and graves 5% BENEFITS: Medical, dental, vision, accident and life insurance City-paid short term and long term disability City paid retirement in the URS system 12.4% contribution to a retirement savings plan in lieu of social security Additional contribution made to 401k for officers in the Tier II Retirement System 96 hours of Sick Pay, 96 hours of Vacation Pay and 96 hours of Holiday Pay, per fiscal year Tuition reimbursement Employee membership (Ultimate) to Cottonwood Heights Rec Center Take-home car privileges All necessary uniforms and equipment provided by the department HOW TO APPLY: Applicants must submit an application to Cottonwood Heights via cottonwoodheightsut.
/jobs Applications must be submitted electronically. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Please direct questions to Maria Devereux, HR Manager, at 801-944-xyz X, P R O C E S S: Af ter ini t ia l s c r e e nin g o f t h e appli c a t i o n s, t h e f o ll o w in g pr o cess will b e u t ili z e d : P an el In t e r v i ew Ba ck gr o un d c h eck & r e v i e w Fina l Intervie w wit h th e Chie f o f Polic e afte r applicant s ar e ranke d an d a hirin g lis t generated Fo llo w in g t h e r an k in g o f ap p lican t s o n t h e re g i st er, p r ef e re nc e poin t s w il l b e ad d ed f o r Mili t a ry Se rv ic e ( mu s t p r o v i d e a cop y o f t h e Mili t a r y Di s cha r g e f o rm D D 2 14 a t t h e t i m e o f applica t i o n) UPON CONDITIONAL OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT: Medical exam Drug and alcohol testing Hearing and vision screening Cottonwood Heights is an Equal Opportunity Employer The closing date may be extended by the city, or the application process re-commenced, upon the city's determination that the pool of applicants received by the original termination date is unacceptable in terms of quality and/or quantity and that such an extension may increase the pool of qualified applicants to be considered by the city.
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