Fire & EMS Lieutenant: Lead Incident Response

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bastrop travis counties esd 1Elgin (TX)

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities

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About the role

Bastrop-Travis Counties ESD No. 1 is seeking a full-time Lieutenant to support operations across Elgin, McDade, and parts of Eastern Travis County. The Lieutenant will supervise Apparatus Operator and Firefighters, respond to a range of emergencies, and perform administrative tasks under the Battalion Chief and Fire Chief.

Required qualifications include: EMT-B, Driver Operator-Pumper, Officer I, Instructor I, DSHS EMS certification, NIMS 100-800, and related trainings; a 48/96 shift and a strong

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