firefighter type one

SOUTH JORDAN CITY

<div>Now Hiring: Firefighter Advanced EMT
Location: South Jordan City Fire Department
Job Type: Full-Time (Rotating 48-hour shifts)
Application Deadline: Open until May 4, 2026
The City of South Jordan is hiring full-time Firefighter Advanced EMTs to join our Fire Department. This position responds to emergency calls and planned events, providing advanced life support, firefighting, and rescue services. If you are committed to public safety, teamwork, and serving the community, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Respond to fire, medical, rescue, hazardous materials, and other emergency incidents.</li><li>
Provide advanced and basic life support and transport patients to medical facilities.</li><li>
Perform fire suppression tasks including forcible entry, ventilation, salvage, and overhaul.</li><li>
Operate and maintain fire apparatus, tools, and emergency equipment.</li><li>
Conduct building inspections, hydrant testing, and fire prevention activities.</li><li>
Support community wellness programs and provide public education.</li><li>
Participate in ongoing training, station maintenance, and equipment readiness.</li><li>
Complete required documentation, reports, and administrative tasks.</li></ul>
Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>
High school diploma or GED</li><li>
Valid Utah Class D Driver License</li><li>
Utah EMT-Basic certification or currently enrolled</li><li>
Utah Advanced EMT certification or ability to obtain within one year of hire</li><li>
Utah Firefighter II certification or ability to obtain</li><li>
Must meet department physical ability standards</li></ul>
Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities:<ul><li>
Knowledge of emergency medical protocols, fire suppression techniques, and rescue operations.</li><li>
Ability to operate firefighting and medical equipment.</li><li>
Strong communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>
Ability to work in high-stress situations, in all weather conditions, and during extended shifts.</li><li>
Familiarity with local geography, fire codes, and safety standards.</li></ul>
Work Conditions:<ul><li>
Exposure to hazardous conditions including fire, smoke, extreme temperatures, and traumatic incidents.</li><li>
Requires physical strength, endurance, and mental resilience.</li><li>
Work schedule includes rotating 48-hour shifts, weekends, holidays, and possible emergency call-outs.</li></ul>
Why Join South Jordan Fire Department?<ul><li>
Serve in a growing and supportive community.</li><li>
Access to high-quality equipment and training.</li><li>
Opportunities for growth and professional development.</li><li>
Be part of a team focused on safety, service, and excellence.</li></ul>
Apply Today to join our team and serve the City of South Jordan</div>

Firefighter AEMT

City of Traverse City

Join a Department That Makes a DifferenceThe Traverse City Fire Department is seeking passionate, service oriented individuals to serve two-stations while providing advanced emergency medical care and fire suppression services in a organization that prioritizes physical and mental health. This full-time position offers safe staffing, strong retirement, healthcare benefits, and career development opportunities. Whether you are a certified Firefighter/Paramedic or a Firefighter/EMT ready to advance your career, this is an opportunity to serve a growing and engaged community that cares.Firefighter/EMTs selected for hire will have Paramedic training paid for.Location: Traverse City, MISalary: $58,908 &ndash; $76,961 annually (based on certification)Immediate Openings | Monthly Testing | Lateral Entry AvailableWhy Join Us<ul><li>Competitive salary with advancement opportunities, numerous promotional positions</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>Pension through the ACT 345 Retirement System</li><li>Paid time off and leave benefits</li><li>Specialty team stipends and education incentives</li><li>Opportunities to support major community events</li></ul>What You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>Respond to fire, rescue, and emergency medical calls</li><li>Deliver critical pre-hospital medical care</li><li>Operate and maintain fire apparatus and equipment</li><li>Participate in ongoing training and professional development</li><li>Engage with the community through prevention and education efforts</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>High school diploma or GED</li><li>Firefighter II certification (or equivalent)</li><li>EMT-B license or higher</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license</li></ul>Candidates who are currently enrolled in a Fire Academy, EMT, or Paramedic program and are able to obtain certification or licensure within 90 days are also eligible to apply and test.Firefighter/EMTs must obtain Paramedic licensure within three years of hire.Hiring Process<ul><li>Physical agility test</li><li>Written exam (National Firefighter Selection Inventory)</li><li>Oral board interview</li><li>Background check, medical exam, and psychological evaluation</li></ul>Residency RequirementEmployees must reside within 30 miles of Traverse City within 12 months of hire.Apply TodayThis position is open until filled, with testing conducted monthly. Early application is encouraged.Submit your resume and certifications to: citypers@traversecitymi.govPay: $58,908.30 - $76,961.04 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Bereavement leave</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Dependent health insurance coverage</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Uniform allowance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Firefighter/Paramedic or Firefighter/EMT

City of Kingsport

JOB
 The Firefighter is responsible for protecting life and property through firefighting, emergency response, emergency medical, and rescue operations. This position involves participation in training, equipment maintenance, and public education activities. Employees must meet required certifications within established timeframes and demonstrate a commitment to serving the community with professionalism and integrity.
 
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
 Respond to fire alarms, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, and other emergency calls.Operate fire suppression and emergency medical equipment safely and effectively.Perform fire suppression activities, including laying hose, setting ladders, and using firefighting tools.Provide basic and advanced emergency medical care within the scope of certification (EMT-B and EMT-A).Conduct search and rescue operations for victims in hazardous conditions.Maintain fire apparatus, tools, equipment, and facilities in clean and serviceable condition.Participate in drills, training sessions, and ongoing education to maintain and upgrade firefighting and EMS skills.Assist in fire prevention activities, including pre-fire planning, hydrant testing, and public education programs.Prepare accurate and timely reports related to incident response, medical care, and equipment use.Perform physical training to maintain required fitness levels.Communicate effectively with the public and other emergency services personnel.Perform additional duties as assigned by command staff.
 
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
 High school diploma or GED equivalent required.Must obtain Firefighter I and EMT-Basic (EMT-B) certifications within twelve (12) months of employment.Must obtain Firefighter II and EMT-Advanced (EMT-A) certifications within twenty-four (24) months of employment.Must maintain a valid State of Tennessee or Virginia Driver’s License.Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential physical functions of the job, including lifting, climbing, running, crawling, and operating in high-stress and hazardous environments. Requires use of respiratory protection and frequent operation in extreme weather conditions.Working Conditions: Exposure to extreme weather, hazardous environments, smoke, fire, chemicals, biological hazards, and loud noise levels. Requires regular use of SCBA, turnout gear, and EMS PPE. Demands high physical and mental readiness during emergency response situations.Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in fire or emergency medical services roles.Completion of an IFSAC or Pro Board-approved Firefighter I and/or II certification program.Familiarity with NFPA standards and local emergency protocols.Associate degree in a fire-related field.EMT-Advanced or Paramedic certification.Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience, certifications, and qualifications, with additional pay consideration for advanced credentials.The City of Kingsport does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations.

Firefighter Testing

Village of Libertyville

<div><div>Link to Application: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/jobs/2373 
Salary Information: $83,856-$129,298
Benefit Information: The Village of Libertyville has a competitive benefits package that includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, as well as medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, a retirement plan through the Fire Pension Fund, 457, Roth IRA, Retirement Health Savings Plan, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Kelly Days, Tuition Reimbursement, and more.
Department Contact: 
Steve Holtz, Deputy Fire Chief 
847-362-5664 
Sholtz@libertyville.com
Department Overview: The mission of the Libertyville Fire Department is to protect the lives and property within our hometown by reducing the effects of fire, hazardous materials incidents, medical emergencies, special rescue emergencies, and disasters. It is for this reason that we strive to provide the highest possible levels of safety to our public by working in conjunction with representatives of local, state, and federal emergency response organizations to provide emergency services to our community.
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Job Requirements</h2> 
Age : Must be at least 21 years old and maximum age of 34 years (except as otherwise provided by state law).
Citizenship Required : United States Citizen or Naturalized citizen
High School Grad/GED : Yes
Valid ILLINOIS Driver's License : Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English : Yes
Vision : Must pass pre-employment physical
College : No
Academy Certification : EMT certification, Basic Operation Firefighter Certification (Firefighter II)
Necessary Certifications :<ul><li>
Currently certified as a Basic Operations Fire Fighter or Firefighter II under the State of Illinois, Division of Personnel Standards and Education</li><li>
Minimally a, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) EMT-B in good standing by the State of Illinois pursuant to applicable statutes and regulations, or NREMT at the time of application.</li></ul><div>
Applicants must meet and provide copies of the following minimum requirements and qualifications at the time of application submittal deadline: 
<ul><li>United States citizen or Naturalized citizen.</li><li>Must be at least 21 years old and maximum age of 34 years (except as otherwise provided by state law).</li><li>Graduation from high school or equivalent thereof.</li><li>Possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license.</li><li>Currently certified as a Basic Operations Fire Fighter or Firefighter II under the State of Illinois, Division of Personnel Standards and Education.</li><li>Minimally a, Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) EMT-B in good standing by the State of Illinois pursuant to applicable statutes and regulations, or NREMT at the time of application.</li><li>CPAT Certificate with Ladder Climb Certification conducted by a licensed agency no more than 12 months prior to taking written exam</li><li>Ability to Read/Speak English</li></ul></div> 
Hiring Process :<ul><li>
Your Application: You must submit your completed application and required forms by May 1st, 2026 at 4:00 pm to the NTN portal.</li><li>
Written Examination: Successful completion of the FireTeam exam through National Testing Network.</li><li>
Physical Eligibility Register: Candidates must show proof of successful completion of the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT), which includes the required State of Illinois &quot;ladder climb&quot; portion from an approved agency no more than 12 months prior to taking the written examination.</li><li>
Oral Interview: Oral Interviews will be held at the Libertyville Fire Department, as needed. This is a structured interview with the Libertyville Fire &amp; Police Commission. Applicants will be notified of the date and time of their oral interview by Email.</li><li>
Preliminary Eligibility Register: Candidates shall be placed on the Preliminary Register in the order of their relative excellence as determined by their written test scores.</li><li>
Initial Eligibility Register: An Initial Eligibility list will be established from applicants on the Preliminary Register who have successfully passed the subjective oral interview.</li><li>
Final Eligibility Register: This register is posted after application of all preference points allowed by the Fire and Police Commission.<ul><li>
Military - 5 points. Awarded to applicants who have served a minimum of 12 months on active duty in the service of the U.S. Military and who have either been honorably discharged or, in lieu of an honorable discharge, are still serving in an active or inactive reserve status.</li><li>
Education - 5 points. Candidates must have an associate degree in Fire Science or Emergency Medical Services from an accredited Community or Junior College or a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in any field from an accredited College of University.</li><li>
Paramedic (EMT-P) - 5 points. Applicants must be licensed as an EMT-P at the time of application for points.</li></ul></li><li>
Following the posting of the Final Eligibility Register, applicants may be notified of openings depending on the Department&rsquo;s personnel needs. Several remaining examinations, investigations, and interviews need to be completed and passed prior to becoming an employee of the Libertyville Fire Department as outlined in the following:</li><li>
Background Investigation: Conducted by the Fire &amp; Police Commission or other agencies. PASS or FAIL.</li><li>
In-depth Psychological and Polygraph Examination: These examinations will be administered by a registered psychologist. PASS or FAIL.</li><li>
Medical Examination: Following an offer of employment, an applicant will submit to a post-offer medical examination supervised by a licensed physician appointed by the Fire &amp; Police Commission. A drug urine screen test will be required as part of the medical examination.</li></ul>
Applicants are not guaranteed employment with the Fire Department or by the Village of Libertyville; employment is conditional based on passing the post-offer medical examinations and drug screen. PASS or FAIL. 
Regulations governing testing and eligibility are set forth in the Libertyville Fire &amp; Police Rules and Regulations. The Fire &amp; Police Commission reserves the right to schedule these exams and tests in sequence other than as stated above. The final list terminates no later than two (2) years and one (1) day from the date of posting. Candidates will be selected in rank order from the list according to excellence. 
Link to Application: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/jobs/2373</div></div>

Firefighter / Paramedic Testing Process

SOUTH OGDEN CITY

<div>South Ogden City is accepting applications for full-time Firefighter. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, have A-EMT, Hazmat awareness and operations, Firefighter II Cert, and a valid driver's license.
Firefighters provide a variety of firefighting duties related to protection of life and property by performing firefighting, emergency medical aid, and fire prevention/education duties. This position also performs minor maintenance efforts with firefighting and medical equipment, apparatus, and facilities.
A seasoned firefighter can make up to $84,498, but the starting annual salary is between $52,942-$69,644 based on experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a generous benefit package, which includes a health insurance plan, dental and vision for employees and dependents.
To be considered for this position complete a South Ogden City employment application. Successful applicants will have to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen.
South Ogden City is an Equal Opportunity Employer</div>

Firefighter A-EMT

Ponder Volunteer Fire Department

<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Firefighter / Paramedic Full-Time 48/96 schedule</h4>
The Firefighter/Paramedic provides emergency medical services, fire suppression, and all-hazards response to protect life and property within the district. Candidates must hold a current Texas EMT-Paramedic certification and a valid Texas driver&rsquo;s license, with TCFP firefighter certification preferred. This role requires responding to emergency calls, delivering advanced life support care, participating in fire and rescue operations, maintaining apparatus and equipment readiness, and completing daily station duties. Members are expected to demonstrate a high level of professionalism, integrity, and teamwork while operating in dynamic, high-stress environments. A strong commitment to service, continuous training, and personal and organizational growth is essential.
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About Ponder Volunteer Fire Department Inc</h4>
The Ponder Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated, a charitable and non profit organization, exists to provide a professional level of fire safety, life safety, and emergency medical services to the people and property within the Ponder Volunteer Fire Department response area, to prevent or minimize pain, suffering, or loss of life, and property.</div>

FULL-TIME -- Firefighter/Paramedic or Paramedic only

City of Springfield, OH

JOB
 The City of Springfield is currently accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic (Lateral Entry)!This opportunity is for experienced professionals seeking to continue their career with Springfield’s progressive and community-focused fire department
 
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
 The Firefighter/Paramedic is responsible for the performance of specialized duties in the saving of life and the fighting and prevention of fires. Work involves a variety of duties including firefighting, paramedic work, and property and equipment maintenance on an assigned shift.

Firefighter/Paramedic- Lateral Entry

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