City of Brewer- Fire Department

Start Date: May 21, 2024 | End Date: November 17, 2024
County: Penobscot County
Job Type: Public Safety - Fire

The City of Brewer, Maine is seeking a fire fighter to join the ranks of Brewer’s bravest. If you are a highly motivated individual who is organized and task orientated, all while having the ability to work in a close team environment then this is the place for you.  Duties include EMS response, fire suppression & prevention, and rescue & equipment operations on a 42-hour work week, 24-hour on, 24-hour off, 24-hour on, 120 hours off.

The minimum qualifications for this position include, high school diploma or GED equivalent, valid Maine driver’s license, NREMT-B license, Pro Board firefighter 1& 2 certifications, NIMS 100, 200, & 700.  Successful candidates are required to pass a written exam, with an oral board.  Complete a physical agility test, and be in excellent physical health as confirmed by a licensed medical doctor.

Employment is subject to the candidate passing a pre-employment psychological evaluation, physical, drug screening, driver’s license verification, and background check. Preference will be given to military veterans and to candidates holding a valid State of Maine EMS license or State of Maine Firefighter 1 and 2 certifications.

The City of Brewer offers competitive wages with a comprehensive benefit package. First review of applicants will begin on Monday July 1, 2024 and this position will remain open until filled.    A complete job description is available on our website, https://brewermaine.gov/city-manager/employment-opportunities/

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to: 

City of Brewer
“Firefighter/EMT
Attn: Eric Glidden
80 North Main Street
Brewer, ME 04412

Or by email to: eglidden@brewermaine.gov

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