Job Description
WYLIE FIRE RESCUE
300 COUNTRY CLUB
WYLIE, TEXAS 75098
972-516-6040
Updated: February 18, 2025
***Please submit your application through the link provided (where more information and links are included), to be considered for this position.***
Job Classification: Firefighter / Paramedic & Firefighter / EMT - B
The City of Wylie requires FireTEAM and valid physical agility. All testing must be completed by the close date of March, 28 2025. Physical agility is by invitation only.
***You must apply online to be invited to the physical agility*****
Any applicants who do not currently possess Texas State or National EMT or Paramedic certifications at date of test will not be considered for hire. Additionally, candidates must have a Certification from the Texas Commission of Fire Protection for basic Firefighter. You must have the proper certifications by day of test date.
Please go to our site to explain our process.
Salary Information: $72,042.88, annually plus FLSA, an additional $2,750 Paramedic certification pay
Candidate Contact: Katy Willoughby, Battalion Chief
Department Overview: The City of Wylie is located near Dallas, Texas between the cities of Plano and Rockwall, we strive to be an employer of choice with outstanding benefits and a professional working environment. Wylie Fire-Rescue holds the honor of an ISO #1rating. The City of Wylie was recognized in 2005 and 2014 by the Dallas Business Journal as one of the top "Best Places to Work" in D/FW and received the #19 out of 100 ranking for "Best Places to Work" by the Dallas Morning News in November, 2011.
Population: 65,000
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Eligibility Requirements
· Minimum age 18, high school diploma or equivalent
· Certified at a minimum as a Basic Structural Fire Protection Personnel by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection or eligible to obtain your certification
· Possess and maintain a valid State of Texas DSHS Paramedic or National Registry Paramedic Certification
· Possess and maintain a valid State of Texas DSHS EMT or National Registry Certification for EMT
· Must complete the Wylie PAT which measures agility, strength, balance, coordination and stamina.
· Must possess or acquire an unrestricted Texas Motor Vehicle Operator's License
· Must have passed all required certifications by the hire date.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 72,042.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Full time, Day shift,