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04/23/2018

Firefighter/Paramedic

City of Painesville, Division of Fire

The City of Painesville will be conducting a civil service entrance examination for the position of Firefighter on Saturday June 16, 2018. Individuals should go to www.iosolutions.com for more information and to apply. The deadline for filing applications is 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday May 23, 2018.

The City anticipates hiring 2 – 4 firefighters over the next 2 years. Two (2) positions will open up at the end of this year. The Painesville City Fire Department covers an area of approximately 6.5 square miles and a population of 19,691. The department responds to over 4,000 calls annually. Firefighters work a 48 hour work-week and receive nine (9) twenty-four (24) hour holidays annually.

Starting wages for a firefighter are, presently, $20.94 / hour or $52,275.97 annually. Other benefits include: health and dental benefits, annual uniform allowances, paid vacations, paid sick time, longevity increases, and a stipend for a college degree in Fire or EMS related fields.

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