Lateral Firefighter Paramedic

South Jordan CitySouth Jordan, UT

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Now Hiring: Lateral Firefighter Paramedic Location: South Jordan City Fire Department Job Type: Full-Time (Rotating 48-Hour Shifts) Application Deadline: Open until October 1, 2026 The City of South Jordan is hiring full time Lateral Firefighter Paramedics to join our Fire Department. This position provides emergency medical services, firefighting, and rescue support across a wide variety of incidents. If you're committed to public service, safety, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply. Eligible candidates must have at least one year of verifiable full-time experience as Firefighter Paramedic / EMT. 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 pre-incident 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 GEDValid Utah Class D Driver LicenseUtah Paramedic license

Must have at least one year of verifiable, full-time firefighting experience

Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advance Life Support CertificationCPR certification for healthcare providers

Utah Firefighter II and Hazardous Materials Operations certifications or ability to obtain

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 high-stress situations

Comfortable working in all weather conditions and high-risk environments Work Conditions:Exposure to hazardous conditions including fire, smoke, extreme temperatures, and traumatic incidents.Requires physical strength, endurance, and mental resilience.Work schedule includes rotating 48-hour shifts, weekends, holidays, and possible emergency call-outs.Involves extended periods of physical exertion and irregular sleep Why Join South Jordan Fire Department?Serve in a growing and supportive community.Access to high-quality 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 A complete list of essential functions and minimum requirements of this position may be viewed on the job description, located on the City's website - https://sjc.utah.gov/502/Job-Descriptions. To request accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act please contact the City's EEO Program Manager at 801-254-3742 ext. 1852.It is the policy of the City of South Jordan to provide equal employment opportunity in City government for all persons; to prohibit discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy genetics, or disability.

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