Firefighter
We are seeking responsible, compassionate, and courageous individuals who value community service and are interested in a rewarding career. As a member of our team, you will enhance the quality of life for City of Eau Claire residents and visitors by protecting lives and property through fire suppression, emergency medical services, disaster response, fire prevention, and public education.
Join the Eau Claire Fire Department to be part of a professional, inclusive, and progressive team. We are now accepting applications for current Firefighter openings and the hiring eligibility list. NEW to the process, we are now accepting lateral transfers!
Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent (GED, etc.)
- Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Be at least 18 years old
- Possess a valid CPAT certification at time of hire
- Must be either Nationally Registered or State of Wisconsin EMT certified, and Firefighter I certified, OR be Nationally Registered or State of Wisconsin EMT and Paramedic certified at time of hire with the requirement to train within the department to Firefighter I and II certifications within one year after hire date
- Candidate must be currently employed as a full-time career firefighter to be considered for a lateral transfer.
Wage Range: $57,632.56 to $76,460.38 annual base pay; additional compensation includes holiday, paramedic, education, and specialty pays, plus excellent fringe benefits (including tuition reimbursement)!
Application Deadline: Open until filled, apply by July 10, 2025 to be considered for an interview. To apply please go to https://tinyurl.com/ECFDjobs
Interviews expected to take place July 17, 2025. Candidates will be notified via email if selected to interview.
Recruitment Snapshot: https://www.eauclairewi.gov/home/showdocument?id=49096&t=638863713738550490
Equal Opportunity Employer.