The City of Perrysburg is accepting applications and resumes for the position of Entry Level Firefighter/Paramedic
ALL APPLICANTS MUST TAKE AND PASS THE FOLLOWING NATIONAL TESTING NETWORK TESTS: 1) FIRETEAM TEST; AND 2) FIREFIGHTER MILE PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST OR CANDIDATE PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST (CPAT); IN ADDITION TO COMPLETING A CITY OF PERRYSBURG APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.
Candidates who have tested with NTN in the last year and still have valid scores, will need to apply their scores to our current NTN posting to be considered. www.nationaltestingnetwork.com
Applicants must be an Ohio Certified Paramedic. A copy of your EMT-P card must be included with this application or emailed to humanresources@perrysburgoh.gov(Please do not upload any documents that reveal or display your social security number.)
Honorably discharged military veterans who submit a legible copy of their DD214 will be given an additional 5% of their passing score. DD214 documents may be uploaded with this application or emailed to HumanResources@perrysburgoh.gov.
Documents must be received no later than closing date.
Summary of Duties: A firefighter performs such duties as prescribed by the Fire Chief, Deputy Chief, Captain, Lieutenant or their designee. A firefighter responds to alarms or emergencies as directed by proper authority. He/she performs physical work for extended periods of time without rest and in inclement weather while working in a "team environment."
QUALIFICATIONS: An example of acceptable qualifications: High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent certificate, and two years of consecutive full-time firefighter/paramedic experience. Certification by the State of Ohio as a Firefighter II. Certification by the State of Ohio as a Paramedic. Must possess valid NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800 training certificates. Must possess a valid driver's license and be eligible for coverage under the City's vehicle insurance provider. Must be 21 years of age or older. Within one year of hire date, must obtain valid Hazardous Material Operations certification. The salary range for this position is $72,176.00 - $91,910.00 depending on qualifications and experience, including a comprehensive benefits package.
For further details and to apply for this position please see the job posting on www.GovernmentJobs.com. Application and testing deadline is February 16, 2025 Due to the public records laws of Ohio, application materials cannot be considered confidential. Perrysburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.