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Entry-Level Firefighter

City of Everett

Location: Everett, WA

About the Position:
This is general duty firefighting work performing emergency and non-emergency tasks in the areas of Fire suppression, hazardous materials, technical rescue, water rescue, fire prevention, emergency or disaster preparedness, as well as responding to emergency medical calls and performing skilled Basic Life Support (BLS).

The City of Everett employs six (6) Engine Companies (1 swing engine), two (2) Ladder Companies (1 swing ladder), three (3) ALS medic units, and three (3) BLS aid units. There are six (6) fire stations located throughout the city. There are 180 uniformed firefighters employed. In 202 the Department was dispatched to approximately 27,500 incidents with about 23,000 being EMS incidents.

The City of Everett is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants are encouraged to apply for and will be considered for positions. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The Civil Service eligibility register for this position is subject to continuous modification as a result of the open/continuous nature of the process; however, scores earned as a result of this screening process are valid for twelve (12) months after certification by the Civil Service Commission. In addition, entry into this classification through an open/continuous basis is subject to a twelve (12) month probationary period. All candidates will be required to attend a 13-week Snohomish County Fire Training Academy located in Stanwood, WA.

For more information, Click the links below:

Entry Level Firefighter Job Announcement

Everett Fire Department - Firefighter