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Firefighter Trainee; Talkeetna

Job in Talkeetna, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, 99676, USA
Listing for: Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
  • Government
    Emergency Crisis Mgmt/ Disaster Relief
  • Healthcare
    Emergency Crisis Mgmt/ Disaster Relief
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 10000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Basic Firefighter Trainee (Talkeetna)
Location: Talkeetna

The employee occupying the position of this class is responsible for completing assigned tasks as a basic firefighter assigned to a crew under direct supervision at various emergency scenes. This is a non-bargaining unit position.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Successful completion of Mat-Su Borough Basic Firefighter course or equivalent training program from another fire service organization.
  • Vision Requirements:
    Ability to see and touch in order to effectively and safely operate equipment, drive Borough vehicles, and perform other essential job functions.
  • Hearing Requirements:
    Thresholds no greater than 25 dB without hearing aids.
  • Incident Command System classes required before being cleared to respond to calls: ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800.
  • Blood Borne Pathogens & Hazardous Materials courses required before you can respond to a call.
  • Valid Alaska driver’s license required with an acceptable driving record and criminal history.

    • Under direct supervision, the employee functions at the task level to accomplish tactical objectives, including:

  • Pulling and advancing attack hose lines.
  • Conducting searches for victims in burning buildings.
  • Performing ventilation, forcible entry, property conservation, and other assigned tasks on fire and emergency scenes.
  • Inspecting and caring for assigned personal protective equipment, fire apparatus, and associated equipment.
  • Maintaining fire stations for cleanliness and readiness.
  • When staffing the EOC, performing the functions assigned by the Event Commander to efficiently and effectively respond to and manage an incident.

    • Performs related work as required.

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