PART-TIME SERVICE

Retained Fire Fighter Navan Fire Station

Please email applications to: recruit@meathcoco.ie

Closing date is 5.00pm Wednesday 6th July, 2016.

http://www.meath.ie/CountyCouncil/JobVacancies/

Character:-

Applicants must be of good character.


Age:-

Applicants must be not less than 18


Retirement:-

The retirement age for a firefighter can be up to 58 years subject to the firefighter successfully completing the medical for each of the last 3 years of service.

Successful applicants may join the appropriate Pension Scheme.

Health:-

Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.


Medical Examination -​
Before recruitment, in order that conditions as to health may be ascertained, a candidate must
undergo such medical examination (which may include X-ray and/or other special tests) as the
County Council consider necessary. The medical examiners will be nominated by the County
Council. The candidates must comply, at his/her own expense, with such remedial requirements as
the County Council consider necessary.
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Firefighters employed by the Council will be required to undergo a compulsory 3 year medical
examination up to age 55 and then annually up to age 58.
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A Firefighter who is unable to satisfy the Council as to his ability to perform his duties will be
required to retire.

Education and Training:-

A candidate must have attained a suitable level of education of education to enable him to undergo successfully, the appropriate training, and to perform satisfactorily as a Firefighter.