Firefighter/EMT - Fairfax Fire and Rescue - Fairfax, VA - EXPIRED

Posted on: 04-20-2015 in Fairfax, VA

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Company: Fairfax Fire and Rescue

Trains firefighters to provide a full complement of fire suppression, technical rescue, swift water rescue, hazardous materials, and emergency medical services, including basic and advanced life support and emergency medical transportation–it is a career and volunteer all-hazards department. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department has evolved from ten skilled “drivers” to a complex agency responsible for meeting the emergency needs of over one million residents.

Today, nearly 1,400 uniformed men and women operate from 37 fire and rescue stations strategically positioned throughout Fairfax County. Additionally, about 170 full-time and seasonal civilians provide key support functions from headquarters and other locations. The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department operates on three separate 24-hour rotation shifts. The county is separated geographically into seven battalions, each managed by a battalion management team of a Battalion Fire Chief and EMS Captain. Fire suppression personnel and paramedics work in tandem to ensure the highest level of safety and care possible for the residents of Fairfax County.

NOTE: Applications accepted from April 25, 2015 – May 1, 2015 5PM Only

Apply: Applications will only be accepted online through the county's new job application system, NEOGOV.

To access the new application system, please click on the following link http://agency.governmentjobs.com/fairfaxcounty/default.cfm.  - No Residency Requirement                                                                                                  

If you require special accommodations to proceed in the application process, please contact the Recruitment Section at (703) 246-3939 prior to the scheduled event. Please inform us on any changes to your address and/or phone numbers to ensure proper notification to each exam