Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $91,476.00 - $125,208.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Competitive wages
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Transportation subsidies
Wellness incentives
Paid Time Off
Job Description
The Redmond Fire Department, located in the vibrant City of Redmond, Washington, is a respected fire service provider dedicated to protecting life, property, and the environment with professionalism and compassion. Redmond is a thriving community of more than 80,000 residents and serves as a major hub for various industries including technology, aerospace, gaming, biomedical, and innovative start-ups. Aside from the city’s own population, the Redmond Fire Department also serves King County Fire District 34, which has nearly 30,000 residents. This makes the department an essential service for a diverse and growing community, offering a dynamic and rewarding workplace for firefighting... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school graduate or GED
- Certification as IFSAC or Pro-Board Firefighter I or equivalent
- HazMat Awareness and HazMat Operations certifications
- Completion of Washington State EMT or National Registry EMT-B certification
- Possession of valid Candidate Physical Ability Test within 12 months or ability to complete 1.5-mile run within 15 minutes
- Valid driver’s license with endorsements
- No more than two moving violations in past three years
- No reckless or negligent driving violation in past five years
- No driving while intoxicated in past ten years
- No more than one motor vehicle accident with citation in past three years
- No felony convictions or serious offenses
- No dishonorable discharge from U.S. armed forces
- No falsification of application materials
- Minimum age 18
Job Qualifications
- Currently employed full-time as a professional firefighter for two years or less or within two of the past five years
- At least 18 years of age at hire
- High school graduate or GED
- Certification as IFSAC, Pro-Board Firefighter I, or equivalent
- HazMat Awareness and Operations certifications
- Washington State EMT or National Registry EMT-B certification
- Passed CPAT or capable of completing a 1.5 mile run within 15 minutes
- Valid driver’s license with necessary endorsements
- No disqualifying driving violations or felony convictions
- Compliance with veterans' preference documentation if applicable
Job Duties
- Use all firefighting equipment to extinguish fires in buildings, grass, terrain, automobiles, or other hazardous materials
- Respond to hazardous environments wearing breathing apparatus and use specialized tools to save lives and protect property
- Drive emergency vehicles including aid, ALS, engine, aerial ladder, and rescue vehicles as qualified
- Prepare and maintain reports and records within assigned areas
- Respond to non-life threatening service calls assisting citizens
- Participate in hazardous materials response, fire prevention, or paramedic duties
- Conduct tours of facilities, apparatus, and equipment for public education
- Perform special assignments such as CPR class coordination, data entry, safety committee participation, and budget assistance
- Test facility, equipment and fire protection systems periodically and maintain records
- Research and present information at training sessions
- Perform fire safety inspections and issue warnings
- Conduct post-fire clean-up and salvage work
- Assist in emergency medical treatment including intravenous and drug therapy as needed
- Transport patients to medical facilities
- Develop pre-fire plans and emergency service information
- Complete detailed patient care reports
- Perform maintenance checks on facilities and equipment
- Carry out other duties within classification and training levels as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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