Fire Fighter jobs in Utah
Fire Fighter is responsible for rapid response to fires, accidents, and other emergencies to protect people, property, and the environment. Works with firefighting teams to control and extinguish fires and safely manage hazardous materials. Being a Fire Fighter performs search and rescue, responds to auto accidents, and provides emergency medical services. Uses and operates fire tools, equipment and apparatus as effectively and safely as possible. Additionally, Fire Fighter performs routine maintenance and inspection of firefighting equipment and gear to ensure proper condition and preparedness for emergencies. Prepares post-incident reports as required. May participate in fire safety education and inspection activities. Typically is required to pass periodic physical ability tests. May require registry in NREMT. May require an associate degree in fire science. Requires Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Fire Fighter works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Fire Fighter typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Fire Fighter jobs
Fire Fighter II, National Guard
- State of Utah
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Salt Lake, UT
FULL_TIME
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Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Fire Fighters! Join Us as a Fire Fighter II at the Utah National Guard!
Are you a seasoned firefighter seeking a thrilling challenge while proudly serving your state? If you're ready to take your expertise to new heights, apply now for the position of Fire Fighter II at the Utah National Guard!
About the Role:
As a Fire Fighter II, you will receive intermediate-level airfield firefighting/crash rescue training and experience under general supervision. Your responsibilities will include mastering the use and maintenance of specialized fire fighting and crash/rescue equipment, delivering fire prevention services, and executing fire fighting and crash/rescue procedures and practices.Requirements:
To be eligible for this role, you must meet or exceed the following criteria:
- Qualify for a "Favorable" federal background investigation.
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Possess a valid Utah Driver's License.
- Qualify to obtain an SLCIAP Aircraft Movement Area Badge.
- Pass NFPA 1582 medical evaluation.
- Complete Firefighter skills attributes.
In addition, the incumbent must:
- Possess DoD Certification or ProBoard/IFSAC equivalent; Fire Fighter II.
- Possess or be able to obtain Airport Fire Fighter, HAZMAT Operations, Driver/Operator Pumper, ARFF & Mobile Water Supply within 1 year of hire.
- Obtain an appropriate U.S. Government Driver License within 1 year of hire.
- State of Utah EMT Certification or NREMT equivalent.
This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact. In addition to the satisfaction derived from assisting State employees, you'll enjoy outstanding health and retirement perks. We value work-life balance, offering generous paid time off to ensure a harmonious professional and personal life. For a comprehensive overview of the benefits we offer, click here.
The Agency
For more information about the Utah National Guard, please visit this link.
Ready to take on this thrilling challenge? Apply now and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to safeguarding our community and state! Your expertise will make a significant difference, and we look forward to welcoming you to the Utah National Guard family. Apply today!- Performs firefighting and rescue services.
- Responds and administers first-aid treatment to anyone in need.
- Actively participate in national, state and local reoccurring training requirements.
- General Fire Station cleaning and equipment/tool inspection and maintenance.
- Other duties assigned.
- First aid certification required including CPR.
- Risks found in potentially dangerous or unusual environmental stress situations, e.g. working at great heights, working in extreme outdoor weather conditions, being subject to possible physical attack, etc.
- The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as frequent climbing, lifting heavy objects over 50 pounds, crouching or crawling in restricted areas, defending oneself and/or others against physical attack.
- U.S.Government driver license
- valid driver license required to drive a motor vehicle on a highway in this state per UCA53-3-202(1)(a).
- 19 Days Ago
Fire Alarm Installation Technician
- AAA Fire
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Layton, UT
FULL_TIME
- Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. AAA Fire is hiring a Fire Alarm Installation Technician to work in our Layton, UT branch. Essential Duties & Respons...
- 1 Month Ago
Fire Extinguisher/Fire Suppression Technician
- Alliance Fire & Safety
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Washington, UT
FULL_TIME
- Alliance Fire & Safety is looking for a full-time Fire Extinguisher/Fire Suppression Technician. We are a locally owned fire protection company that provides services to our customers to ensure the sa...
- 6 Days Ago
Fire Alarm & Security Technician
- Summit Fire & Security
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Salt Lake, UT
FULL_TIME
- Are you interested in working for the nation's leading fire protection company and beginning a rewarding and satisfying career that helps save the lives of thousands each year? Do you want to be a par...
- 2 Days Ago
Fire Sprinkler Technician
- Summit Fire & Security
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Saint George, UT
FULL_TIME
- *** Now Offering a sign on Bonus of up to $5,000.00 (When terms are met) *** We are always in want of Skilled Talent. Are you wanting an enduring career while making that difference in the local commu...
- 9 Days Ago
Fire Alarm Technician- Service
- Summit Fire & Security
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Salt Lake, UT
FULL_TIME
- Are you interested in working for the nation’s leading fire protection company and beginning a rewarding and satisfying career that helps save the lives of thousands each year? Do you want to be a par...
- 9 Days Ago
Fire Fighter jobs at Popular Companies
Fire Life Safety and Low Voltage Systems Technician
- BEC
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Sacramento, CA
- Job Description Job Description Overview: Building Electronic Controls, Inc. (BEC), a leading name in fire alarm systems...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Firefighter-Paramedic
- City of Southfield, MI
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Southfield, MI
- Salary : $56,492.00 - $81,657.00 Annually Location : Southfield, MI Job Type: Career Full-Time Job Number: 20230037 Depa...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Airport Firefighter - 165th AW SAVHHIAP Garden City
- State of Georgia
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Savannah, GA
- FIREFIGHTERS WILL be on a 48/96 SHIFT SCHEDULE This position is with the 165th AW SAVHHIAP in Garden City, GA. Responds ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Fire Camp Catering
- Hold The Line Catering
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Thornton, CO
- Job Description Job Description Like chasing fires? So do we.... Hold The Line Catering is stationed in Denver (but trav...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Benefits Rep
- GLOBE LIFE: AO
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Seattle, WA
- Our organization, AO: GLOBE LIFE, is looking for highly motivated individuals to train into top performers and managers....
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Aircraft Services Specialist/ Airport Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF)
- City of Springfield, MO
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Springfield, MO
- Salary : $42,120.00 - $61,859.20 Annually Location : Springfield, MO Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 031524 Department: ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Firefighter/Paramedic
- The City of Tulare CA
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Tulare, CA
- Under general supervision, responds to fires, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, rescues and other emer...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
(PT) Licensed Clinician - Groups
- IAFF Center Of Excellence Drug And Alcohol Rehab
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Upper Marlboro, MD
- Job Description Job Description Are you a passionate Licensed Therapist with experience running groups looking to utiliz...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Utah
Utah is known for its natural diversity and is home to features ranging from arid deserts with sand dunes to thriving pine forests in mountain valleys. It is a rugged and geographically diverse state that is at the convergence of three distinct geological regions: the Rocky Mountains, the Great Basin, and the Colorado Plateau.
Utah is one of the Four Corners states, and is bordered by Idaho in the north, Wyoming in the north and east; by Colorado in the east; at a single point by New Mexico to the southeast; by Arizona in the south; and by Nevada in the west. It covers an area of 84,899 sq mi ...
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Income Estimation for Fire Fighter jobs
$58,706 to $80,500
Most Popular Cities in Utah for Fire Fighter Jobs
What does a Fire Fighter do?
Fire Fighter in Monroe, LA
As fires were burning, Marcus Licinius Crass would negotiate with the owner of the property in order to find a suitable price to put out the fire.
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Fire Fighter in Daytona Beach, FL
The fireman was already on the tender, ready to slew over the pipe that would bring a cataract of water down into the reservoir.
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Fire Fighter in Dothan, AL
Some municipalities may still require a fireman switch.
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