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SUGAR LAND CITY OF 2700 TOWN CENTER BLVD NORTH SUGAR LAND, TEXAS 77479
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Updated: May 12, 2022
****THIS IS AN INVITE ONLY POSITION. CANDIDATES MUST HAVE BEEN SPECIFICALLY INVITED TO TEST BY THE SUGAR LAND FIRE DEPARTMENT TO APPLY****
Job Classification: Firefighter Paramedic $19.52/hour
The City of Sugar Land is looking for people driven by a desire to contribute, committed to public service, and who possess a willingness to be challenged. The Fire-EMS Department is currently recruiting for "FIREFIGHTER PARAMEDIC".
Under direct supervision of a Lieutenant, this position will perform technical work providing fire suppression, rescue operations, and appropriate patient care including ambulance transportation at the scenes of emergency situations. Firefighter Paramedics are assigned to shiftwork (after successful On-Boarding); currently a 48-hour shift on duty with 96 hours scheduled off between tours. Firefighter Paramedic workloads are equally balanced and rotated between ambulance and fire unit assignments. Duties are performed under emergency conditions and frequently involve considerable personal hazards while responding to fire alarms and emergency medical calls.
Applicants must provide proof of Firefighter Certification and Paramedic Certification. Resumes submitted without a City of Sugar Land application or applications submitted once the current hiring process begins may be considered for the next hiring process. Starting salary: $56,842 + $500 monthly Paramedic Certification pay. Rules apply, Education Pay, Assignment Pay if qualified and excellent benefits. Offers of employment are contingent upon the results of a pre-employment controlled substance screening, criminal conviction background assessment, and a physical examination.Candidates must complete the full application, Background Investigation Packet & Waivers. Background Investigation Packet & Waivers may be found at http://www.sugarlandtx.gov/673/SLFD-Careers Attachments to the application shall include, but are not limited to the following: a letter of intent, proof of current certifications, a list of 3-5 professional references, and a resume. Hiring Process is modified to ensure Candidates and Department team members are taking COVID precautions. Interviews may be held via ZOOM, TEAMS, or SKYPE. Other processes have been modified as well. Complete an Application:This position will remain open continuously. To complete an application, go to http://www.sugarlandtx.gov/885/Job-Opportunities scroll to the list of open positions, and select Firefighter Paramedic. You must complete the online application. Background Packets must be completed and submitted at the Physical Readiness Test date. It will not be opened and reviewed until (if applicable) the applicant receives a Conditional Job Offer.For additional information on the entire process go to http://www.sugarlandtx.gov/673/SLFD-CareersSuccessful candidates will be required to pass a Job Task Simulation Test at the end of onboarding.