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2008/02/29

Bryan Fire Department

Position Title: Firefighter/EMT
Position Type: Firefighter/EMT (Basic or Paramedic)
Closed date: 08/29/2008
Job Description
The City of Bryan Fire Department, a Civil Service department, is currently accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/EMT. Bryan is a city noted for its warmth and hospitality. It covers an area of 34.5 square miles and has a population of over 70,000. Situated in the center of the "Texas Triangle" formed by Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth and San Antonio, over 80% of the state's population is within three hours drive from Bryan. Bryan and its sister city, College Station, are also privileged to be the home of the Texas A&M University and the George Bush Presidential Library. The Bryan Fire Department has an operational budget of approximately $8.5 million with 110 full-time employees operating out of four fire stations. The department provides fire protection and emergency medical services to the City of Bryan, as well as EMS to the northern half of Brazos County.

Minimum Requirements:
- U.S. citizen.
- Between the ages of 18 and 35.
- Possess a High School diploma or GED, and be able to read and write the English language.
- Licensed or certified (or certifiable) EMT through the Texas Department of Health.
- Must meet all legal requirements of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection Personnel Standards and Education.
- Basic Firefighter Certification (or certifiable).
- Meet the physical standards for the position.
- Possess a valid Class B Exempt Texas Operators License with a good driving record.
- If applicable, military service with honorable discharge as stipulated on DD-214 Form.
- No felony convictions or major misdemeanor charges or admissions.
- Good moral character, stable employment history and no history of any conduct which may affect suitability for firefighter work.

Additional Information
Application deadline:
March 21, 2008

Written Exam Date:
March 28, 2008

Copies of your Firefighter Certification issued by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection and your EMT/Paramedic Certification issued by the Texas Dept of Health MUST be turned in at the time of application; otherwise your application will be considered incomplete.

You may either attach scanned copies to your on-line application OR fax a copy to (979)209-5099.

** If you are currently enrolled in a course or courses for these certifications, you must submit a letter from the school stating your expected date of graduation.**

Job Requirements
  • Age 18
  • Education High School Diploma/GED
  • Salary Information
    Salary: $37,012 annual

    Contact Information
    Hannah Jackson
    hjackson@bryantx.gov
    Bryan Fire Department
    P.O. Box 1000
    Bryan, Texas 77805
    ph: (979)209-5064

    How To Apply
    To apply and/or to view more information regarding the application and testing process click here or contact (979)209-6064. The City of Bryan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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