Firefighter/Paramedic

Join Our Team! The City of Franklin is in the midst of rapid growth and development including construction of brand-new schools, downtown revitalization and development, and a waterfront beautification project. The fire department is growing with it!! Compensation & Benefits: Pay Rate: $72,041.84 - $81,081.52 + 10% Pension Pick-Up and competitive benefits package including health, dental, optical and life insurance, and generous paid time off. Take home pay with bonus and pension pick-up is equivalent to $79,246.02 - $89,189.67 annually. Application Process: Completed applications, resumes, and accompanying certifications will be accepted through Friday, August 14, 2026. Applications are available at https://www.franklinohio.org/jobs. Completed applications will be accepted at the City Building or by email at cchibis@franklinohio.org. Selection Process: The selection process will include a qualification review, valued at 50% of selection score, and an oral interview, valued at 50% of selection score. Qualification review to include the following: • Ohio Paramedic Certification = 70 points • Ohio Firefighter Certification = 20 points • Years of FT FF/Paramedic Service = 2 points per year • Veteran Credit = 5 points • Bachelor’s degree = 4 points • Associates degree = 2 points Minimum acceptable score = 70 points Maximum score = 100 points The cumulative score will be certified by the Civil Service Commission who will provide the Division with the top ten applicants for selection