Firefighter Paramedic

Now Hiring: Firefighter Paramedic

Location: South Jordan City Fire Department

Job Type: FullTime (Rotating 48Hour Shifts)

Application Deadline: Open until April 25 2025

The City of South Jordan is hiring full time Firefighter Paramedics to join our Fire Department. This position provides emergency medical services firefighting and rescue support across a wide variety of incidents. If youre committed to public service safety and teamwork we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Respond to fire rescue medical and hazardous materials emergencies
• Provide advanced and basic life support; assess treat and transport patients
• Perform fire suppression activities including search and rescue ventilation and overhaul
• Operate and maintain firefighting and emergency medical equipment
• Conduct life safety inspections hydrant testing and preincident planning
• Deliver public education programs on safety and emergency preparedness
• Participate in ongoing training station maintenance and equipment readiness.
• Complete reports documentation and administrative tasks

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Utah Class D Driver License
• Utah Paramedic license
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advance Life Support Certification
• CPR certification for healthcare providers
• Ability to obtain Utah Firefighter II and Hazardous Materials Operations certifications
• Must meet department physical ability standards

Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of emergency medical procedures fire suppression tactics and rescue operations
• Proficient in the use of firefighting and EMS equipment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to make sound decisions in highstress situations
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions and highrisk environments

Work Conditions:

• Rotating 48hour shifts including nights weekends and holidays
• Exposure to fire smoke hazardous materials and traumatic incidents
• Requires physical strength stamina and mental resilience
• Involves extended periods of physical exertion and irregular sleep

Why Join South Jordan Fire Department

• Serve in a growing and supportive community.
• Access to highquality equipment and training.
• Opportunities for growth and professional development.
• Be part of a team focused on safety service and excellence.

Apply Today to join our team and serve the City of South Jordan

Link to job description: Firefighter Paramedic

A complete list of essential functions and minimum requirements of this position may be viewed on the job description located on the Citys website To request accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act please contact the Citys EEO Program Manager atext. 1852.