Firefighter

West Chicago Fire Protection District

c/o IOS Recruitment

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.wegofpd.org

Phone:

• 800-343-HIRE

Email:

• recruitment@iosolutions.com

Application Deadline:

• 03/14/25
• @ 2:00 PM (CST)

Salary:

• Starting: $78,465

  
  

Position Details

1 Immediate Opening

West Chicago Fire Protection District is Accepting Applications for Firefighter!

Application Deadline:

Friday, March 14, 2025, at 2:00 PM (CST)

How to Apply:

• Download, complete, and submit your application at https://iosolutions.com/product/west-chicago-il-firefighter-application-3/
• Submit all required supporting documentation to I/O Solutions by hand or mail by the application deadline Friday, March 14, 2025

Firefighter Minimum Requirements:

• Ability to work lawfully in the United States
• No felony convictions
• Must be 21 years of age, and under 35 years of age at time of application, or as otherwise exempt by statute
• High school diploma (or its equivalent)
• Valid driver’s license
• MUST be a licensed/certified IDPH Paramedic (EMT-P) or National Paramedic at time of conditional offer of employment
• Individuals not currently in possession of their paramedic license may apply and participate in the testing process if they are currently enrolled in a paramedic program or are currently applying to a paramedic program.
• Illinois Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certificate issued by the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM)
• Individuals not currently in possession of this certification may apply if they are currently in a fire academy or are currently applying to one.
• Must provide proof of successful completion of the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) with Ladder Climb Certification conducted by a licensed agency within 12 months immediately prior to written exam date (4/12/2024 – 4/12/2025) and at time of conditional offer of employment 

Testing Information:

Candidates must attend the mandatory orientation and written examination on:

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Additional details will be provided to eligible candidates approximately one week before the scheduled exam.

Any questions about location or application process should be directed to IO Solutions directly at:

800-343-HIRE

OR

recruitment@iosolutions.com

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