Firefighter/Paramedic

Village of Romeoville

Romeoville Fire & Police Commission

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.romeoville.org

Phone:

• 815-886-7227

Email:

• FPCommission@romeoville.org

Application Deadline:

• 04/14/23
• @ Midnight

Salary:

• Starting: $73,000

  Great Benefits

  Generous package for paid time off

Sworn:

• 25

Population:

• 40,000

Position Details

Immediate Openings

Diverse Community:

Wide range of calls such as water rescue, Citgo refinery, industrial, commercial and residential

Opportunity to learn high tech fire technology through Romeoville's own fire academy

The Board of Fire & Police Commission for The Village of Romeoville, Illinois, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Firefighter, without regard to race, color, creed, gender or ethnic origin, to establish an eligibility registry for immediate openings and future openings in the Romeoville Fire Department.

You must meet the following minimum requirements:

• Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States.
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 20 years of age and under 35 years of age at the time of written examination but must be at least 21 years of age at time of appointment, unless the candidate qualifies for an exemption as a veteran and/or firefighter as provided by state statutes.
• Driver's License: Must possess a valid Driver's License at the time of application with the ability to obtain an Illinois Driver's License upon time of hire.
• Education: Must have proof of High School Diploma, GED Certificate or High School Proficiency Statement.
• Illinois licensed EMT-P at time of hire: Applicants enrolled in a State of Illinois IDPH approved paramedic program shall be allowed to complete the testing process. Applicants must provide proof of enrollment in the program by submitting a letter from the organization sponsoring their enrollment or by the course administrator, on their letterhead.
• Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) Certificate that includes ladder climb: At time of hire.

Mandatory Orientation and Written Examination:

Saturday, April 22, 2023

The sign in process will start at 9:00 AM and the Orientation will start at 10:00 AM.

The Written Examination will follow immediately after the Orientation.

A photo I.D. with signature will be required for your admission into the Orientation.

Location:

Romeoville Fire Station 3

698 Birch Lane

Romeoville, IL

The Orientation will provide you with information on the Romeoville Fire Department hiring process, benefits and further job requirements. A question and answer session will follow.

SUBMISSION OF REGISTRATION: 

The Firefighter Registration will only be available starting March 21, 2023 online at the Village Website by clicking here:

https://www.romeoville.org/FormCenter/Fire-Department-4/Entry-Level-FirefighterParamedic-Orienta-293

Registration must be completed by midnight, April 14, 2023.

Failure to do so will disqualify you from attending the Orientation and Written Examination.

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