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Evergreen Fire Rescue —Kalispell, MT
- $73,000 - $77,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Driving
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Evergreen Fire Rescue —Kalispell, MT
Deploy, operate, and maintain firefighting equipment including hoses, pumps, ladders, nozzles, forcible entry tools, thermal imaging cameras, and SCBA equipment…
$73,000 - $77,000 a year
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Firefighter/Paramedic

Evergreen Fire Rescue
Kalispell, MT

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Job Details

Full-time
$73,000 - $77,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Driver's License
Safety equipment
Paramedic License
Respirator

Full Job Description

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Firefighter/Paramedic to join our team. Fire/Medical cross trained staff. 6 personnel per shift out of one staffed station. 48/96 shift rotation. Approximately 2,200 calls per year.

Pay/Benefits:

- $25.76/hour.

- FURS pension retirement.

- $1200/month employer paid health insurance premium.

- IAFF Local 5505

Duties & Responsibilities

Emergency Medical Services

Respond to medical emergencies and provide patient assessment, treatment, stabilization, and transport in accordance with paramedic scope of practice, department protocols, and medical direction.
Accurately complete patient care reports and associated documentation in a timely manner.
Operate safely and effectively during high-acuity and multi-patient incidents.

Fire Suppression and Fireground Operations

Respond to structure fires, wildland fires, vehicle fires, and other fire-related emergencies.
Perform fire attack, search and rescue, ventilation, overhaul, salvage, exposure protection, and fire containment operations.
Deploy, operate, and maintain firefighting equipment including hoses, pumps, ladders, nozzles, forcible entry tools, thermal imaging cameras, and SCBA equipment.
Participate in fire prevention activities, inspections, pre-planning, and public education programs.
Maintain proficiency in fireground tactics, incident command principles, and firefighter safety procedures.

Apparatus and Equipment Operation

Safely operate fire apparatus, ambulances, utility vehicles, boats, trailers, pumps, generators, and associated emergency response equipment when authorized.
Conduct routine inspections, testing, cleaning, fueling, and maintenance of vehicles and equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Identify mechanical deficiencies and report maintenance concerns promptly.

Rescue Operations

Participate in vehicle extrication and stabilization operations using hydraulic, pneumatic, and hand-powered rescue tools.
High-angle and low-angle rope rescue
Swiftwater and flood rescue
Confined space rescue
Ice rescue
Perform victim packaging, patient movement, rigging systems, and scene stabilization during rescue incidents.

Hazardous Materials Response

Respond to hazardous materials incidents in accordance with department training and assigned certification level.
Assist with scene isolation, hazard identification, decontamination, defensive mitigation, and incident support functions.
Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment and follow department safety procedures during hazardous environments.

Training and Professional Development

Participate in department drills, continuing education, certifications, and physical fitness activities.
Maintain competency in firefighting, EMS, rescue, and specialized operational disciplines.
Demonstrate initiative in skill development and operational readiness.

Station and Administrative Duties

Maintain cleanliness and organization of fire stations, apparatus bays, living quarters, and department facilities.
Perform equipment inventories, testing, and routine station maintenance tasks.
Complete incident reports, training records, inspections, and other required documentation accurately and promptly.
Represent the department professionally during interactions with the public and partner agencies.

Teamwork and Conduct

Function effectively within a team environment while maintaining professionalism, accountability, and communication.
Follow department policies, chain of command, and safety procedures.
Demonstrate the ability to remain calm and effective in stressful and rapidly evolving situations.
Support crew cohesion, shared workload responsibilities, and operational efficiency.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

Perform physically demanding tasks including lifting, dragging, climbing, crawling, carrying equipment, operating tools, and working in extreme environmental conditions.
Work in hazardous environments involving heat, smoke, fire, bloodborne pathogens, hazardous materials, confined spaces, moving traffic, and adverse weather.
Ability to wear and operate in structural firefighting PPE and SCBA for extended periods.

Minimum Qualifications

Current Paramedic license
Valid driver’s license
Ability to obtain and maintain department-required certifications
Successful completion of department hiring standards, background investigation, and physical requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Firefighter I and II certifications
EVOC or emergency vehicle operations training
Technical rescue certifications
Swiftwater rescue certification
Hazardous materials operations certification
Wildland firefighting certifications

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $73,000.00 - $77,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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