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Firefighter/Paramedic

City of Lima

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Compensation
$78–87K/yr
Location
Lima, OH
Work Authorization
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Job overview

The City of Lima is accepting applications for a Firefighter/Paramedic through October 30, 2026. The posting lists 2027 annual salary amounts by certification level, with top pay of $87,305.66 after eight years. Candidates must complete the National Testing Network registration, assessments, and questionnaire, and submit a Lima Civil Service application. Prior certified Firefighter II/Paramedic service may increase starting pay.

Full job description

APPLICATION PERIOD The City of Lima is accepting applications through October 30, 2026, for the position of Firefighter/Paramedic. SALARY INFORMATION for 2027 NO CERTIFICATIONS - $68,589.04 annually EMT-BASIC - $69,792.84 annually PARAMEDIC - $ 77,945.66 - $ 87,305.66 annually Firefighter/Paramedic TOP PAY (8 years) $ 87,305.66 for 2027 VOUCHERS (Contact [[email protected]]{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} for voucher information) 1. Residents of Allen County, OH may receive a voucher to cover the cost of the entry level exam 2. Residents of Allen County, OH may receive a voucher to cover the cost of the firefighter mile physical exam ** ** EXAMINATION PROCESS When you visit the www.nationaltestingnetwork.com website: 1. Complete the NTN registration process and schedule your test 2. Complete Public Safety Self-Assessment (PSSA, accessed through your candidate account) 3. Complete Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ, accessed through your candidate account) ** ** APPLICATION PROCESS Candidates must also submit the Lima Civil Service application found at https://www.cityhall.lima.oh.us/FormCenter/Human-Resources-8/APPLICATION-FOR-CIVIL-SERVICE-EMPLOYMENT-117{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} . HIRING SERVICE CREDIT FOR PRIOR SERVICE EXPERIENCE Starting pay may be increased based on prior service as a certified Firefighter II/Paramedic. Prior service credit may be granted from another fire department as a Firefighter II/Parame

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