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The City of Lucas is a growing, dynamic city. Please check our web site each week as our job opportunities change. The listings are updated as new job opportunities become available.

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Positions are subject to close at anytime. The City of Lucas is an EEO employer. Applications may be downloaded from this page or obtained from City Hall.

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  • Submit resume via email. PDF is the preferred format for emailed resumes. In the body of the email message, be sure to list the position(s) for which you are interested in applying.
  • Employment Application

City Engineer/Public Works Director

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City Engineer/Public Works Director

Firefighter/EMT/Paramedic

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Lucas Fire Department is recruiting qualified individuals for the position of Firefighter/EMT or EMTP (preferred) who will be responsible for providing fire EMS, rescue and hazardous materials response to the community.

Respond to emergency incidents; performs firefighting, rescue and shall deliver emergency medical services; documents emergency services delivery and related incidents; Performs minor maintenance to fire station and grounds; completes station maintenance work requests; and cleaning of station contents.

Assists with daily apparatus inspections and apparatus readiness; performs minor equipment and apparatus repairs and/or maintenance; completes required documentation and reports; Provide tours of a fire-station and/or apparatus; delivers fire prevention and safety presentations to the public; conducts pre-fire planning of commercial and industrial occupancies; conducts courtesy home fire safety inspections; and conduct courtesy home fire smoke detector inspections, installation and maintenance; Attends and completes related training; assist with company level training; participates in required departmental training; participates in additional training and education opportunities; maintains established continuing education requirements to retain certifications; assist with employee
development; and assist the training division as needed; Provide input, feedback, research, and manpower as needed to assure the department is providing the best service possible to the public.

Maintains continuous awareness, adherence and compliance with City and Department policies and procedures;
Maintains personal physical fitness and participates in on-duty physical fitness activities.

Perform other related duties as assigned; Firefighters in the Lucas Fire Rescue Services Department will work 24 hours (on duty), followed by 48 hours off duty. They may be required to work 8 - 5, during the period of this program installation and during some training period. You may be subject to 24 hour recall.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, & EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma or General Education Development Certificate and Basic Firefighter from the Texas Commission on Fire Protection or currently attending a Texas Commission on Fire Protection Fire Academy and Basic EMT by the Texas Department of State Health Services and National Registry are required. Paramedic Certification Desired.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please submit a resume and completed application, which can be printed off the city's website: www.lucastexas.us. Applications may be mailed or dropped off at the City of Lucas City Hall at 665 Country Club Rd, Lucas, TX 75002. Resumes without Employment Application will be considered incomplete.

Any questions or comments should be directed to: Cheryl Meehan, HR. cmeehan@lucastexas.us or 972-727-8999 x247.

The City of Lucas abides by all federal employment guidelines and is an Equal Opportunity employer.