FIRE INTERN

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EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Suppression Assignments

  • Assists with training administrative duties.
  • Assists with creation of training videos.
  • Assists with tracking certifications and records.
  • Assists crews with station and apparatus maintenance.
  • Assists crews with suppression training drills and simulations. 

Prevention/Community Risk Reduction Assignments

  • Supporting business and self inspection program.
  • Assists with tracking inspections and recordkeeping.

Mobile Crisis Unit Assignments

  • Assists MCU case manager with management of contacts with community members in need of social services.
  • Operates the MCU vehicle and/or provides map reading support to minimize call response time.
  • May be assigned as the primary EMT to the MCU. See Emergency Medical Technician job description for further details. 

Fuel Crews Assignments

  • May assist with fuel mitigation to assist with risk reduction throughout the city.
  • May work with the parks department crews to accomplish project work in the open space and in city wildland interface.
  • Operates hand tools and chainsaws to remove vegetation from areas in the city. 

Fire Apparatus Maintenance Assignments

  • Assists with fabrication and installation of equipment on suppression and staff vehicles.
  • Assists with engine maintenance and servicing.
  • Assists with cleaning and organization of shop materials.
  • Assists with cleaning and upkeep of all staff vehicles. 

Emergency Management Assignments

 

  • Participate in EOC training.
  • Assist with EOC preparation and readiness.
  • Assist with emergency plan development.
  • Assist community preparedness and education events. 

*Application deadline has closed. Please reach out to Training Captain Gutierrez at aggutier@slocity.org for future openings.