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SalaryFIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC
The City of Waterville is accepting applications for the full-time position of Firefighter/ Paramedic. Duties include providing emergency medical care, firefighting, fire/EMS equipment maintenance, preparing reports, training and other related duties. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a valid driver's license, a high school diploma or GED and current Ohio Department of Public Safety certifications for Paramedic and Firefighter I or II is preferred. A copy of the diploma/GED and DPS certifications are required to be submitted at time of application. The position requires working varied hours, holidays, work in hazardous environments and various weather conditions. A pre-employment physical, drug screening, including vision exam and respiratory questionnaire required. Starting hourly wage is $23.01 per hour. Qualified applicants must take a competitive civil service exam administered online through a testing center applicable to the National Testing Network at . Applicants must also complete the City of Waterville Physical Ability Test or have a valid NTN Firefighter Mile physical ability test by an approved testing center. Applicant MUST be a Paramedic in Ohio. Within 12 months of appointment, those persons hired that are not Firefighter II certified MUST successfully complete the Firefighter II class at the Ohio Fire Academy within 12 months of hire. Lateral Hires may be considered for information please call the fire department at 419-878-0165 and ask for Chief Meyer. City of Waterville applications are available online at or at the Waterville Municipal Building, 25 N. Second St., Waterville, Ohio 43566; Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Applications are to be received no later than 4:00 PM on Thursday, February 29, 2024. Faxed or Emailed applications will not be accepted applications must be mailed or dropped off to the fire station. EOE.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $63,415.56 - $75,108.58 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
