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2008/04/29

Lancaster Fire Department

Position Title: Firefighter Civil Service Entrance Exam
Position Type: Firefighter/EMT (Basic or Paramedic)
Closed date: 10/29/2008
Job Description
1. Must be fully certified with Texas Fire Commission as Basic Firefighter AND must be fully certified with Texas Dept. of Health as EMT --OR-- 1a. Must be fully certified or licensed with Texas Dept of Health as Paramedic. NOTE: Out of State applicants must determine Texas Certifiability with Texas Commission on Fire Protection and Texas Dept of Health. 2. Must possess current valid driver's license. 3. Must be at least 19 years of age & meet all eligibiity requirements of Section 143.023 of Texas Fire and Police Civil Service Law. Applicants over 35 years of age are ineligible to take exam. 4. Must meet all physical requirements.

Additional Information
5. Must be U.S. Citizen FF Entrance Exam will be administered from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, May 31, 2008, at Cedar Valley Community College, 3030 N. Dallas Ave., Rm L114 (Testing Center). Applications & study guides may be acquired at the Office of Human Resources, 1425 N. Dallas Ave., Rm 206, Second Floor of Regions Bank Building, Lancaster, TX 75134 (972-275-1790/1794. Office hours are 8-5, M-F.

Job Requirements
  • Age at least 19 years of age
  • Education Basic FF & EMT OR Paramedic, certs with TFC & TDH
  • Additional Requirement :
    Entrance Exam consist of language & math skills. All applications should be returned in person during normal office hours to HR, 1425 N. Dallas Ave., Lancaster, TX 75134 by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 29, 2008. Salary--Entry level FF with no prior experience start at $41,872. Contact Kendra at 972-275-1790, HR Department.
  • Salary Information
    Salary: $41,872 start annual

    Contact Information
    Kathie Eaton
    keaton@lancaster-tx.com
    Lancaster Fire Department
    1501 N. Dallas Ave.
    Lancaster, Texas 75134
    ph: (972)218-2600
    Fax: (972)218-2699

    How To Apply
    Contact Kendra Simington, 972-275-1790/1794 at HR, 1425 N. Dallas Ave., Rm 206, Second Floor of Regions Bank Building, Lancaster, TX 75134 for applications. Applications must be returned in person along with copies of all of your Fire Fighter Certificates (Basic FF & EMT --OR-- Paramedic Certificates) and Driver's License. Deadline to turn in applications is by 4:00 p.m., Thursday, May 29, 2008. Test on 5/31/08.


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