City of Oceanside Fire Department | Public Safety
$68,576 ** *This figure represents the median wage for this career in San Diego County and not the wages of any specific interviewee
Meet Will Buchanon, Fire Engineer, who tells us all about his role with the City of Oceanside Fire Department. A Fire Engineer safely drives and maintains fire apparatus; selects the route to be taken to fire and locates apparatus at proper place for efficient and safe operation; operates apparatus and equipment; administers first aid; reports and acts to remedy conditions requiring attention; inspects equipment and makes minor adjustment and repairs; answers general questions of the public and provides information. Build your own competency model.
Public Service pathway
Career and Technical Education program
Fire Technology Program
Hands-on Training and Character-Building