Firefighter/Paramedic

Romeoville Fire Department

Romeoville Fire & Police Commission

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.romeoville.org

Phone Number:

• 815-886-7227

Email:

• FPCommission@romeoville.org

Application Deadline:

• 04/07/25
• @ Midnight

Salary:

• Starting: $74,846.20

  Top Out: $102,702.60

  Benefits:

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield medical plans and only pay 12% of the premium
  • Free dental, vision and life insurance
  • Starting: 106 hours annually of vacation, up to 318 total
  • Starting: 132 hours annually of sick, up to 180 total
  • Earn up to 48 hours of personal time annually
  • Kelly day every 14th Shift
  • Compensatory Time

  Diverse Community with challenging and unique hazards 

  Ability to participate in most any specialty team:

  • Water Rescue
  • Technical Rescue
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Fire Investigation
  • Tuition free classes through Romeoville Fire Academy

Sworn Officers:

• 39

City Population:

• 41,000

Position Details

Immediate Openings

(Hiring 5 upon creation of eligibility registry)

APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a citizen of the United States.
• Must be 21 years of age and under 35 years of age at the time of the written examination, unless the candidate qualifies for an exemption as a veteran and/or firefighter as provided by state statutes.
• High School diploma or its equivalent.
• Valid driver's license at time of appointment.
• Illinois licensed or National Registry EMT-P, at time of written examination.
• Candidates that do not possess Basic Operations Firefighter or Firefighter 2 certification will be sent through the academy at no cost.
• Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) Certificate that includes ladder climb, at time of hire (not dated more than 12 months) 

MANDATORY ORIENTATION AND WRITTEN EXAMINATION:

Saturday, April 12, 2025

The sign in process will start at 9:00 AM and the Orientation will start at 9:30 AM.

The Written Examination will follow immediately after the Orientation.

A photo I.D. with signature will be required for your admission into the Orientation.

Location:

Romeoville Fire Station 3

698 Birch Lane

Romeoville, IL

The Orientation will provide you with information on the Romeoville Fire Department hiring process, benefits and further job requirements. A question and answer session will follow.

SUBMISSION OF REGISTRATION: 

The Firefighter Registration will only be available online at the Village Website by clicking here:

https://www.romeoville.org/FormCenter/Fire-Department-4/FirefighterParamedic-Orientation-Registr-375

Registration must be completed by midnight, April 7, 2025.

Failure to do so will disqualify you from attending the Orientation and Written Examination.

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