Firefighter

We also offer an EMS Only position, go here for details.

 

General Duties:

Firefighters report fit for duty in a prompt manner. Firefighters must remain well trained and current on new firefighting equipment, practices and strategies by meeting all training requirements and maintaining a fire run percentage of 25% or greater. Firefighters must determine a course of action during times of stress, emergency, and crisis; must make decisions that involve risk in rapidly changing events; and troubleshoot in urgent or unexpected situations. Firefighters will provide the ability to function in all roles of emergency scene operations, including but not limited to:

  1. Perform Rescues
  2. Perform Exposure protection
  3. Perform Confinement protection in different types of hazards
  4. Perform Extinguishment in different types of fire hazards
  5. Perform Overhaul and Salvage activities
  6. Perform Ventilation activities
  7. Perform Emergency Medical Care

 

Daytime Firefighters Needed:

  1. WFD provides fire, rescue and medical response for all of Wyoming

  2. Part-time/Paid on-call employees who receive an hourly wage when responding to calls, drills and trainings

  3. Competitive retirement with 10+ years of service

  4. Trainings held on Monday evenings

 

Minimum Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

  1. Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  2. Maintain a valid MN driver's license
  3. Maintain Minnesota Firefighter 1 and 2 certification
  4. Maintain Emergency Medical Responder Certification and recertify as required (EMT certification will be an acceptable substitute)

 

Questions: Reach out to Public Safety Director, Neil Bauer, by email or 651-272-5520.

 

To apply: Employment Application - Fill out in full

 

Submission:

  • Email
  • Mail - City Of Wyoming, Attn: Grant MacFarlane, PO Box 188, Wyoming, Minnesota 55092.
  • Drop Off - City Of Wyoming, Attn: Grant MacFarlane, 26885 Forest Blvd, Wyoming, Minnesota 55092

 

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