Employment Opportunity – Incident Support Specialists
Are you an energetic, adrenaline seeking, community focused person who likes to be part of a team?
Then being a part of the Yellowhead County Incident Support team might be for you.
Employment Opportunity – Incident Support Specialists
Yellowhead County Fire Department
Are you an energetic, adrenaline seeking, community focused person who likes to be part of a team?
Then being a part of the Yellowhead County Incident Support team might be for you.
Yellowhead County Fire Department is hiring 4 Incident Support Specialists.
As an Incident Support Specialist, you respond to emergency incidents within the region to provide support to firefighters and other emergency responders. Operating the Incident Support (IS) Unit and the Structural Protection Unit, you assist with onsite equipment and logistical support; provide compressed air to refill firefighter’s self-contained breathing apparatus, and aid in rest and rehabilitation for emergency responders as well as operate the Ranger 6x6 off road vehicle. Both units are critical tools in providing emergency services to Yellowhead County and its partners.
Incident Support Specialists operate on a paid-for-call basis. After completing initial comprehensive training I.S. Specialists attend regular training sessions. All I.S. training is scheduled for evenings and weekends to accommodate I.S. Specialists’ busy schedules. I.S. Specialists are provided with uniforms, protective clothing, and pagers.
For more information about becoming an Incident Support Unit Specialist, please contact Yellowhead County Fire Department at 780-723-4800