Firefighter

City of Macomb

c/o C.O.P.S. and F.I.R.E. Personnel Testing Service

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.copsandfiretesting.com

Phone:

• 847-310-2677

Application Deadline:

• 04/10/24
• @ 4:00 PM

Salary:

• Starting: $50,777.24

Sworn:

• 19

Population:

• 15,050

Position Details

The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners are now accepting applications for the position of Entry Level Firefighter.

Testing is being conducted for a need to hire and to establish an eligibility list for future hiring needs.

Macomb is home to Western Illinois University. Macomb is a diverse community with an interesting blend of agriculture, industry, service, retail, education, and culture.

Located in the west central part of the state and directly located in the center of McDonough County, Macomb serves as the county seat and has assumed the position of the regional center for the area, by providing not only retail and manufacturing opportunities, but also by providing health care, entertainment, and cultural services as well.

Macomb, Illinois Fire Department

Mission: The primary goals of the Macomb Fire Department are to provide services in support of life safety, property preservation, and environmental protection to all citizens under its jurisdiction.

The Macomb Fire Department provides fire protection within the City of Macomb and contracted fire protection to properties in four townships surrounding the city. All members of the department are licensed EMTs providing Basic Life Support and Emergency Medical Services.

Applications are available at:

www.jobsource.copsandfiretesting.com

Applications will be online for purchase until 4/10/24 – 2:00 PM

The deadline for returning completed applications is:

Wednesday, April 10, 2024, by 4:00 PM

All applications must be returned to the office of:

C.O.P.S. and F.I.R.E. Personnel Testing Service

ATTN: Macomb Fire

1251 N. Plum Grove Road, Suite 160

Schaumburg, IL 60173

You must meet the following minimum requirements:

To be considered for appointment, the candidate must pass medical and psychological evaluation, must pass a background investigation and either be licensed as an EMT or be eligible for licensing as an EMT.

All individuals meeting eligibility requirements are encouraged to continue with the application process.

Additional information will be provided in the packet which can be downloaded at:

www.jobsource.copsandfiretesting.com

There is a $25.00 non-refundable application fee.  Applications are NOT available at the  Macomb Fire Departments or City Hall.

Applicants must attend the mandatory orientation and test date:

Mandatory Orientation, Physical Ability Test and Written Examination:

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Registration starts at 12:00 PM

Orientation – 12:30 PM

Physical Ability and Written Examination immediately following the Orientation

Location:

Macomb Fire Station 1

219 W. Jackson Street

Macomb, IL

All applications are subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the City of Macomb, which is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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