Firefighter/ Paramedic
The City of Merrill is seeking applications from qualified persons for the establishment an eligibility list for employment as a Paramedic/Firefighter. Expected opening in spring of 2025.
Minimum Requirements by Date of Hire:
18 years old
Certification as Firefighter I by the State of Wisconsin or an IFSAC accredited agency
State of Wisconsin Licensed EMT – Paramedic although we allow EMT-Basics to apply as well.
Candidates must have a current Candidate Physical Agility Test (CPAT) certification
Candidates must also possess a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. Residency requirements apply within 60 days of successful completion of probation period.
Wisconsin State Certified Firefighter II, Driver/Operator – Pumper, and Driver/Operator - Aerial are desirable.
Lateral transfers are accepted and may be given preference.
Applications and job description are available on line at the City of Merrill WEB Page http://www.ci.merrill.wi.us
All applications along with a comprehensive letter of introduction and current resume must be returned no later than 4:00 P.M. CST on Thursday, January 9th, 2024, to the Merrill Fire Station at 110 Pier Street, Merrill, WI. 54452 or emailed to fdadministrative@ci.merrill.wi.us. Application packets that are submitted to us via email will receive a confirmation reply from us confirming that they have been received.
For questions contact the Fire Chief at 715-536-2233.
The City of Merrill is an Equal Opportunity Employer.