Prerequisite secondary school certificate
Berufsfeuerwehr Wiesbaden - Firefighter (m/f/d)
Your commitment makes the difference!
Your job? Fire and flame for safety!
As a firefighter on emergency duty, you are right in the middle of a really exciting and responsible job. Rescue, extinguishing, recovery, protection - every day brings new challenges that require team spirit, courage and know-how!
After successfully completing your training, you will be taken on directly as a probationary civil servant.
Your tasks? Fighting fires, minimizing risks, protecting people.
- You carry out firefighting and fire spread measures.
- You carry out rescue, safety and recovery work and NBC operations.
- You save lives and make danger zones safe.
- You will initiate emergency medical care measures (paramedic).
- You will operate and maintain fire-fighting and rescue equipment.
- You will apply your technical expertise in our various workshops.
Your apprenticeship? Practical, realistic, future-proof!
| Start of training | September 1st |
|---|---|
| Duration of training | 3 years |
| Practical training | Technical training workshops/own companies, e.g. Weiterstadt Vocational and Technology Center, Wiesbaden Fire (opens in a new tab) and Rescue Service Academy |
| Theoretical training | Werner-Heisenberg (opens in a new tab) vocational school in Rüsselheim and Hessian State Fire Service School (opens in a new tab) in Kassel (block teaching) |
| Course of training |
Part 1: Technical vocational training (18 months); Part 2: Fire service training (18 months) |
| Examinations |
Part 1: technical examination; Part 2: fire department examination |
| Special features | Acquisition of a class B/C/CE driving license and training as a paramedic at our rescue service school as well as in a hospital and at a rescue station |
And you? Ready for action and responsible!
Must-haves
- Good secondary school leaving certificate
- Minimum age at the start of training: 16.5 years
- Fulfillment of the requirements under civil service law
- German nationality or that of an EU member state
- Maximum age of 35 years at the time of appointment as a civil servant
- Health suitability
- unrestricted personal, physical and mental suitability for the fire department (e.g. unrestricted breathing apparatus suitability, suitability for a class CE driving license)
- Successful participation in a selection procedure
- German silver swimming badge (proof must be submitted by the selection procedure and must not be more than 1 year old)
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Nice-to-Haves
- Willingness to work in shifts
- Technical interest and understanding
- Strong ability to work in a team with colleagues
- High sense of responsibility
Your application? The starting signal for your assignment with us!
Do you still have questions? Then get in touch!
Contacts at the City of Wiesbaden