Firefighter Engineer

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
Awendaw, South Carolina United States  View Map
Posted: Sep 16, 2025
  • Salary: $50,469.00 - $58,039.00 Annually USD
  • Full Time
  • Engineering
  • Fire and EMS
  • Job Description

    Description

    Awendaw-McClellanville Fire Department is seeking a qualified Firefighter/Engineer for 48/96 shift work.

    HIRING SALARY RANGE: $50,469 - $58,039 (Estimated Annual Salary)

    OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY



    Duties and Responsibilities

    All prospective candidates must possess the following minimum requirements, but not limited to, additional courses may be required upon hire or within a specified time frame according to our training matrix:

    •18 years of age
    •High school graduate or equivalent or higher
    •Valid S.C. driver’s license (Class E or CDL) with a good driving record (10-year driving record required with application)
    •5 years of experience as a Firefighter
    •Current IFSAC or Pro-Board Firefighter II certification
    •Current SCFA Emergency Vehicle Drivers Training (EVDT) certification
    •Current SCFA Pump Operations I and SCFA Pump Operations II
    •Current Medical Emergency Responder/Professional CPR Certification or higher
    •SCFA 2153- ICS 300
    •SCFA 2154- ICS 400
    •SCFA 2100- Fire Officer 1
    •SCFA 4171- Fire Instructor 1
    •SCFA 1250- Aerial Operations
    •Ability to lift and drag at least 189 pounds and lift 50 pounds on a regular basis

    Additional Preferred Certificates:
    •NREMT-Basic or higher

    Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to:
    • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
    • Optional Life and Disability Insurance
    • Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
    • Annual and Sick Leave
    • Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays
    • South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan
    • Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable)
    • Optional Deferred Compensation Program
    • Longevity and Merit Pay Increases
    • Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Well-being Program
    For more information, visit our benefits page.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Charleston County Government
    • Charleston County Government

    Charleston County Government has over 2500 employees working in more than 40 different departments across the County.  Employees embody excellent customer service, trust, and commitment to the community.   Our diverse team works hard to provide effective government services to the citizens.    Excellent benefits and rewarding work make Charleston County a premier employer of choice.    We look forward to you joining us.  

    Located in the beautiful and historical Lowcountry of South Carolina.   Charleston County's rich blend of culture, economic activity, environmental beauty, and historic tapestry makes it one of the most distinguished counties in the nation.   A recognized leader, Charleston County is a proud community that strives to protect both its historic treasures and its environment, while still keeping an eye toward future development.   

     

     

     

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