Firefighter

Job overview

The Firefighter role is onsite in Jackson, MI, with annual compensation of $55,761–$77,728. The City of Jackson seeks firefighters to protect life and property and provide emergency medical services. The role supports public safety by responding to fires and other emergencies, performing lifesaving duties, assisting with code inspections, and maintaining station equipment and protective gear.

What you'll do

• Combat, extinguish, and prevent fires
• provide emergency medical and lifesaving services
• assist with code enforcement inspections
• participate in training
• clean and maintain the station, apparatus, equipment, and assigned protective gear. May act as Fire Lieutenant and/or incident commander.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

firefighter

jackson mi

city of jackson

full-time employment

24-hour shifts

weekend shifts

night shifts

holiday shifts

emergency medical services

fire prevention

michigan firefighter i and ii

michigan emt-b

$55,761–$77,728 per year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• defined benefit pension
• retiree IAFF MERP Plan.

Why this role

Michigan Firefighter I and II certification required at application and hire; Michigan EMT-B licensure required at hire. 24-hour shifts include weekends, nights, and holidays. Must reside within 40 miles of Jackson city limits after one year.

About the employer

City of Jackson is hiring for this role. Industry: Legislative Bodies. Sector: 92.