Overview
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Preferred Qualifications:
Two years of fire fighting experience as a volunteer or one-year experience in a full-time department.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older;
High school diploma or equivalent;
Possession of a California Class C Driver’s License;
Ability to successfully complete a background investigation.
Licenses/Certifications:
Possession of or the ability to successfully complete the following training programs to be provided by the city:
Current CPR/First Aid card;
S-130 (Firefighter Training);
S-190 (Introduction to Wildland Fire Service);
ICS 100 & ICS 200;
Hazmat FRA;
NIMS 700;
Pack Test
This position is subject to the City of Susanville Residency Policy, to view the policy, please visit the Human Resources page on the city’s website.
Term of employment is typically 6 to 9 months depending on the intensity of fire season and scheduling.
Benefits of Position:
Opportunity to deploy on out of area fires
Department overtime eligible
Monday—Friday schedule
Career Development, in-house training provided
hourly wage: $17.10-$18.87/hour