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Firefighter Applicants must meet these minimum qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Possession of a valid and current driver’s license.
• Current NREMT certification or MN EMT certification, if you are only MN certified must obtain NREMT within one year from date of hire.
• Current MFSCB, IFSAC or ProBoard Accredited Firefighter II certification.

Desired firefighter qualifications include:

• Minimum of one year EMS experience with BLS/ALS transport service
• NFPA 1072 certification
• Current Paramedic certification
• Bi-lingual, Spanish speaking preferred

These qualifications are subject to change at any time, based on the needs of the department.

South Metro Fire does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. EOE/AA