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This position is responsible for protecting lives and property endangered by fire and other emergency situations such as hazardous materials leaks, etc.
Lateral hire wage based on experience and certifications. Cadet starts at $15.00 per hour.
SUBMIT THE FIREFIGHTER EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION. You will be required to provide the DPS History Statement if selected for the position. Call Shannon Sandoval at (505) 747-6057 if you have any questions about the application process.
Qualifications
•Ability to perform the physically demanding duties of a firefighter.•No prior experience required to perform the basic tasks of the position•Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the National Fire Protection Association and the State of New Mexico Firefighters Training Academy.•Attain certification as an IFSAC Firefighter I before the end of the first year of employment.•Attain certification as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic before the end of the first year of employment.•Valid New Mexico Driver's License required and must be insurable by City's vehicle insurance provider
Special Requirements
All applicants will be required to undergo physical assessment testing. Physical Assessment Medical Clearance can be provided up to day of physical assessment testing.
Benefits Include:Enhanced PERA retirement;Uniforms provided upon hire and yearly uniform allowance;Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays;Affordable health, dental, vision, and disability insurance;Basic life insurance premium paid by City.
Category Public Safety Status Open Submit Firefighter Employment application for consideration; medical release and history statement will be requested when needed. Salary Cadet $15.00 per hour; Lateral hire starting pay based on union contract, certifications, and years of experience. Posted June 12, 2025 Closing Open Until Filled Attached Files DPS HISTORY STATEMENT
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