Firefighter and Firefighter Paramedic (Entry-Level)

Entry-Level Firefighter EMT and Firefighter Paramedic Eligibility Lists - Longview Fire Department Position, recruitment and testing process information Application period: Opens 9/9/2026 and will stay open continuously Assessment Center and Interviews will occur as needed Attention Entry-Level Candidates: Candidates must first go through Public Safety Testing (PST) to complete a written exam. A current CPAT from the previous 12 months is also required to be eligible to apply for this position. Please do not submit an application until a passing score is obtained through PST. Application Process Candidates must complete the City Application and respond to Supplemental Questions.

Requirements: Current CPAT from previous 12 months, passing Public Safety Testing (PST) written exam score

Salary: 2026 Salary Information: Firefighter (recruit) $71,914 yearly Firefighter (probationary period) $82,978.02 yearly Firefighter (upon com pletion of probation ) $88,509.89 - $110,637.36 yearly Firefighter Paramedic (recruit) $82,055 yearly Firefighter Paramedic (probationary period) $94,041.76 yearly Firefighter Paramedic (upon completion of probation) $99,573.63 - $121,701.10 yearly

Application Deadline: Continuous