RECRUITMENT - OPEN UNTIL FILLED - FULL-TIME COMPANY OFFICER (Immediate Opening)

Two firefighters in yellow gear are cutting through a roof with a chainsaw under a clear blue sky.

The West Plainfield Fire Department is recruiting to fill an immediate opening for Company Officer. The ideal candidate should be a confident, resilient, flexible, strong team member, and be able to think quickly under pressure and communicate effectively. The candidate should possess the discipline and maturity to work unsupervised, including on scene.

Salary and Hours – Full-Time Company Officer: $63,786 annually. The Department operates on a 48/96 schedule and staffs a 2-0 engine, supplemented with Volunteer and Reserve Firefighters. An initial 80 hours of Department specific training is required.

***NON-CALPERS Position***

WPFPD Application - Suppression - 2026.pdf WPFPD - FT CO - Job Flyer.pdf FT CO - Description - v 2018 amended.pdf

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Do you meet the qualifications in the job description?

Yes

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Cover Letter

Certifications

CA Class “C” driver's license w/FF endorsement (front) (required)

CA Class “C” driver's license w/FF endorsement (back) (required)

CA SFM Firefighter I Certification (required)

CA SFM Driver/Operator 1A Certification (required)

CA SFM Driver/Operator 1B Certification (required)

SFM Company Officer 2D (required)

CA EMT-B Card (required)

CPR/AED BLS Card (required)

Desirable Qualifications

SFM Company Officer Certification

SFM Firefighter II Certification

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