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Firefighter

Jacksonville Fire Department · Jacksonville, Il

Position Details

Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Positions Available
1
Job Type
Full-Time
Category
Firefighter
Salary
Available to subscribers
Posted
May 26, 2026

Job Description

Full-time firefighter position with the Jacksonville Fire Department. Candidates are hired through a competitive process including written examination, physical ability test (CPAT), and oral interview. New application process starting early 2027.

Requirements: Residency within 30 mile radius of main fire station, pass physical and mental examination, valid driver's license, pass background investigation. Preference points awarded for military service, fire-related degree, paramedic or EMT-B certification, or prior firefighting employment.

Salary: $66,473.63 (2027)

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Requirements

  • Residency within 30 mile radius of main fire station, pass physical and mental examination, valid driver's license, pass background investigation. Preference points awarded for military service, fire-related degree, paramedic or EMT-B certification, or prior firefighting employment.

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Jacksonville Fire Department

Jacksonville, Il

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