BFES Operations - Firefighter/Paramedic
City of BrandonBrandon, Manitoba, Canada
Posted March 11, 2026
7364000 - 10172000 CAD
Full Time
About the Company
The City of Brandon, Mississippi, serves a population of 22,032 across 25 square miles in Rankin County. As a municipal government, it focuses on delivering essential services, fostering economic development, and maintaining infrastructure that connects residents to major highways (I-20, US 80, MS 18, 468, 469). The city’s strategic location and robust transportation network support a growing housing market 110 new home starts valued at $233,000 on average—while keeping the local unemployment rate low at 5.1%. Brandon’s commitment to balanced growth and community well-being distinguishes it as a forward-looking, resident-centric municipality in the region.
Job Description
The Firefighter/Paramedic delivers fire fighting, emergency and non-emergency medical services, non-emergency services, and rescue in Brandon and the surrounding area. Responds to fire alarms, emergency calls, and performs various duties as per Manitoba Health Guidelines and Protocols and/or Department standards.
Requirements
- Grade 12, G.E.D., or Mature High School Diploma
- Firefighting Practices-Level 1 and 2 (NFPA 1001) - accredited version
- Primary Care Paramedic (PCP)
- Rescue Practices
- Fire Apparatus/Operator (NFPA 1002)
- Hazardous Materials Awareness (NFPA 472)
- Hazardous Materials Operations (NFPA 472)
- Fire Life Safety Educator (NFPA 1035)
- Certificate in Public Fire Paramedic Program or equivalency
- Valid Class 4 with Air Province of Manitoba Driver's License
- College of Paramedics of Manitoba Certificate of Practice
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Retirement pension plan
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance