Firefighter Jobs in Montana (MT)
14 open positions across Montana.
FireJobs lists 14 open firefighter positions in Montana from 9 hiring departments (5 full-time and 9 volunteer). Each listing is checked against the department's own hiring page and shows the closing date, salary where the department publishes one, requirements, and the direct application link.
You are seeing the first 3 departments. Every one of the 14 listings shows its salary, closing date and application link to members. See all of them free for 7 days.
Fire departments hiring in Montana
Departments with the most open positions right now.
- Yellowstone Airport ARFF · West Yellowstone · 3 openings
- Columbus Rural Fire District #3 · Columbus · 2 openings
- Marion Fire District · Marion · 2 openings
- Red Lodge Fire Department · Red Lodge · 2 openings
- Billings Fire Department · Billings · 1 opening
- Gallatin Gateway Rural Fire Department · Gallatin Gateway · 1 opening
- Glendive Fire Department · Glendive · 1 opening
- Lewistown Fire Department · Lewistown · 1 opening
- Tri-Lakes Volunteer Fire Department · East Helena · 1 opening
Browse all 284 fire departments in Montana, including the ones not hiring today.
How to become a firefighter in Montana
Certification. Montana State University's Fire Services Training School certifies firefighters. EMT licensure is expected by career departments.
How hiring works. Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman, and Helena account for most career hiring. Rural fire districts are largely volunteer.
Wherever you apply, expect the same core steps: meet the age, education, and driver's license minimums, pass a written exam and a physical ability test (often the CPAT), clear an oral board interview, and pass a background investigation and medical exam.
Montana firefighter job questions
- How many firefighter jobs are open in Montana?
- 14 firefighter and fire service positions are open in Montana on FireJobs today, at 9 departments. The count updates daily as departments post and close positions.
- What certification do Montana firefighters need?
- Montana State University's Fire Services Training School certifies firefighters. EMT licensure is expected by career departments.
- How does firefighter hiring work in Montana?
- Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman, and Helena account for most career hiring. Rural fire districts are largely volunteer.