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Fire Rescue Jobs in Marion County, FL (NOW HIRING)

Finisher I

Ocala, FL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

The result is state-of-the-art fire rescue vehicles recognized for superior firefighting and rescue capabilities. E-ONE is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized ...

Painter III

Ocala, FL ยท On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

The result is state-of-the-art fire rescue vehicles recognized for superior firefighting and rescue capabilities. E-ONE is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized ...

Finisher I

Ocala, FL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

The result is state-of-the-art fire rescue vehicles recognized for superior firefighting and rescue capabilities. E-ONE is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized ...

Finisher I

Ocala, FL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

The result is state-of-the-art fire rescue vehicles recognized for superior firefighting and rescue capabilities. E-ONE is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized ...

Fire & Emergency Parts Specialist

Ocala, FL ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

... rescue vehicles, and emergency equipment. * Respond promptly to customer inquiries via phone, email, and in person. * Prepare quotations and pricing for parts requests. * Process customer orders ...

EMT

Lecanto, FL

$13 - $17.25/hr

MedFleet EMT's will collaborate with Municipal, County, and private Fire / rescue services as well as other medical staff, patients and family members. EMT's will take great care in the maintenance ...

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How much do fire rescue jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for fire rescue in Marion County, FL is $94,434.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,800.00 and $110,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fire Rescue professional, and why are they important?

To thrive in Fire Rescue, you need comprehensive knowledge of firefighting techniques, emergency medical procedures, and a high level of physical fitness, usually supported by relevant certifications such as EMT or Firefighter I/II. Familiarity with firefighting equipment, rescue tools, and communication systems like radios and incident command software is essential. Strong teamwork, quick decision-making, and resilience under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These capabilities are vital to effectively respond to emergencies, save lives, and ensure the safety of both the public and fellow responders.

What is the difference between Fire Rescue vs Firefighter?

AspectFire RescueFirefighter
CertificationsFirefighter I & II, EMT certificationFirefighter I & II, EMT certification
Work EnvironmentEmergency response, rescue operations, fire suppressionFire suppression, rescue, emergency medical services
Employer & IndustryFire departments, emergency servicesFire departments, emergency services
Common Search IntentDifferences between fire rescue and firefighter rolesRoles and responsibilities of firefighters

Fire Rescue and Firefighter roles often overlap, with both requiring similar certifications and working in fire departments. Fire Rescue typically emphasizes rescue operations and emergency response, while Firefighters focus on fire suppression and prevention. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right career path in emergency services.

What are some common challenges faced by fire rescue professionals during emergency responses?

Fire rescue professionals often encounter dynamic and high-pressure situations, such as rapidly evolving fires, hazardous materials, or medical emergencies. Challenges include maintaining clear communication with team members, ensuring personal safety while rescuing others, and making quick decisions with limited information. Additionally, they must adapt to various environments, from residential buildings to industrial sites, often while carrying heavy equipment. Strong teamwork and ongoing training help them manage these challenges effectively.

What are fire rescue jobs?

Fire rescue jobs involve professionals who respond to emergencies such as fires, accidents, and natural disasters. Their primary duties include extinguishing fires, rescuing people and animals from dangerous situations, providing emergency medical care, and educating the public about fire prevention. Fire rescue personnel work in high-pressure environments and are trained in firefighting, first aid, hazardous materials handling, and technical rescue operations. These roles are essential for ensuring public safety and often require physical fitness, teamwork, and quick decision-making skills.
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Infographic showing various Fire Rescue job openings in Marion County, FL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,434 per year, or $45.4 per hour.
Finisher I pm shift

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Posted 22 days ago


Job description

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Requisition ID: 26918
E-ONE manufactures custom and commercial fire trucks including pumpers and tankers, aerial ladders and platforms, rescues of all sizes, quick attack units, industrial trucks, and ARFF (aircraft rescue firefighting vehicles).
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Established in 1974, E-ONE has grown to become an industry leader in just a few decades, and today employs more than 1,000 people who manufacture over 400 fire trucks per year. Innovation has been the company's driving force and continues to be the impetus behind its pursuit of innovative technologies. The result is state-of-the-art fire rescue vehicles recognized for superior firefighting and rescue capabilities.
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E-ONE is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure. With operations across the U.S. and globally, we are committed to safety, innovation, and quality while building products our customers depend on every day.
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Job summary:ย  Perform duties to sand, grind, mount, or repair any unit preparation for welding, assembly operations or paint, to meet specifications as part of the manufacture of large, custom, special purpose vehicles, working within the limits of prescribed routines.

Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  May sand or grind pats or bevel edged in preparation for welding.ย  May feather, flute, flat and level grind, remove server corners to overcome surface stress areas subject to fatigue fractures or perform other similar conditions.ย  May remove sharp edges or burns, detect dents, holes and substrate Work from process sheet, shop orders, prints, schedule, pick-lists, and instructions.

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Review material and production requirements.ย  Obtain and accumulate tools and materials, move to work area.ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Blow off and wipe down components or unit to remove grit, grease and other foreign surfaces.ย  Check cab, body or component structure for obvious defects such as dents in panel sections, rough welds beads, fractures, undulations or wavy surfaces and similar conditions.

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  defects, apply fillers, file or sand area to meet surface finish requirements.ย  May apply primer over corrected areas of body and expose aluminum.ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  May wire brush welds to remove smoke, grind and remove excess weld beads to smooth surface, remove residue from weld area, and apply compound and buff surface to meet cosmetic criteria and specifications.ย  Recognize and call attention to weld defects such as fractures, voids, porosity and distortion.ย  Check and recognize part surfaces requiring smooth surfaces, sand and apply polishing compound and buff as required.ย  Change grades of abrasive or compounds to suit finishing requirements and to finish surfaces of parts to prepare for future processing or as a final process, clean and buff surfaces such as tread plate, and remove scratches on non-painted surfaces.

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  May remove doors or other components and place on work stand or fixture, pull required hinges and backup nars and mount in place.

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  May flat surface sand specified pieces and vary pressure of sander to obtain symmetrical pattern across surface to meet cosmetic requirements.

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Monitor the quality of work performed in assigned area of responsibility.

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Follow work standards

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Must be able to perform within physical requirements including, but not limited to 45 lb. single lift; walking, kneeling, squatting and standing for long periods of time.ย 

OTHER DUTIES MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Perform or assist with any operations, as required or directed, to maintain work flow or respond to production requirements.

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  May be required to perform other duties not listed but needed by Supervisor in order to keep trucks on schedule.

TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Hand and powered tools, spraying equipment, forklift, fixtures, sanders, grinders, tape measures, squares, files.

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POSITION EXPECTATIONS:

1.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  SAFETY: Follow E-ONE General Health & Safety Rules, ensure safe operating conditions within area of responsibility, and notify coworkers and supervisors of hazardous acts and conditions. Proper use of PPE; use only defect-free equipment. Promote safety in department. Use proper lifting techniques and overhead hoist when needed. Maintain clean and safe working environment in line with 5-S Philosophy. Participate in hazardous communication training and safety meetings.

2.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  QUALITY: Responsible for the quality of work. This requires defect-free work and understanding of the requirements of the company's quality system as it pertains to job duties and responsibilities. Must be able to check work to ensure conformance to process control instructions, specifications, and quality standards. Identify and segregate non-

conforming product. Identify the need for and assist in initiating and implementing corrective and preventive actions when appropriate.

3.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  FLEXIBILITY: Able and willing to work in other areas as needed. Must be flexible in taking lunch and breaks when workflow requires. Willing and able to meet overtime requirements as necessary.

4.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  INITIATIVE: Actively participate in continuous improvement of products and processes to better serve customers and improve the overall profitability of E-ONE. Actively seek out work in other areas when current assignment is complete. Make suggestions for improving product quality, processes, safety, and company profitability.

5.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  TEAMWORK: Positive working attitude toward other employees; be a team player. Work with others constructively and abide by company policies and procedures. Working together as a team for continuous improvement is vital to ensure the future of E-ONE and its employees. Teamwork will be required to be effective in daily production assignments as well as special improvement projects.

6.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  CAREER DEVELOPMENT: Attend and participate in a variety of meetings, training programs, and task force groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems, and maintain specific level of knowledge pertaining to changes to equipment or process, new developments, requirements, procedures, and policies.

7.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  LEADERSHIP: Lead the team, provide innovative thought leadership on strategies to grow market share, increase profitability, and meet long-term business goals.

8.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  ACTION-ORIENTED: Enjoy working hard; is action-oriented and energetic; not fearful of acting with a minimum of planning; seize more opportunities than others.

9.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  CONFLICT MANAGEMENT: Step up to conflicts, seeing them as opportunities; read situations quickly; good at focused listening; can hammer out tough agreements and settle disputes equitably; can find common ground and get cooperation.

10.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  DEALING WITH AMBIGUITY: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn't upset when things are up in the air; doesn't have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.

11.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  DRIVE FOR RESULTS: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.

Requirements (education, experience, travel, physical, work environment):

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Effective communication skills, written and oral
  • Good math skills
  • Forklift license (must be able to obtain an E-ONE-issued forklift license)
  • Recordkeeping abilities
  • Knowledge of and adherence to E-ONE safety practices

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

1.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Lift/Push/Pull- Exerting up to 40 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

2.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Climbing- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.

3.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Stooping- Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.

4.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Kneeling- Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.

5.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Crouching/Crawling/Reaching - Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in anyย  ย  ย  ย  direction.

6.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Standing- Particularly for sustained periods of time.

7.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Walking- Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.

8.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operating machines such as lathes, drill presses, power saws and mills where the seeing job is at or within arm's reach; performing mechanical tasks of a non-repetitive nature such as carpenters, technicians, service people, plumbers, painters, mechanics, etc. The worker is required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment

9.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.

10.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Must be physically able to participate in daily stretches.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

Terex Corporation is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. Terex Corporation also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.ย 

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