Top 14 Fire department Jobs in Laurel Md

Firefighter/Rescuer I (Recruit) Grade F1
Montgomery County Government —Gaithersburg, MD
- $68,469 - $103,472 a year
- Email
- Spanish
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Fire Watch Specialist |Part-Time| Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (UMBC)
Oak View Group —Baltimore, MD
- $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- University
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Firefighter/EMT Recruit
Arlington County Fire Department —Arlington, VA
- $71,510.40 - $115,003.20 a year
- Email
- 18 years or older
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Firefighter
US Central Intelligence Agency —Washington, DC
- $79,891 - $123,072 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- OSHA
Volunteer Firefighter/EMT
Riviera Beach Volunteer Fire Company Inc. —Pasadena, MD
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- No experience needed
- 16+ years old
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
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CERTIFIED FIREFIGHTER
City of Brentwood TN —Brentwood, MD
- $57,738 - $68,891 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Firefighter/EMT Recruit
Arlington County, VA —Arlington, VA
- $0.88 - $1.75 an hour
- Email
- 18 years or older
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
Safety & Occupational Health Manager (Chief, Fire Protection)
US Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System —Washington, DC
- $143,913 - $187,093 a year
- Online Application
- Up to 50% travel
- Pass drug screening
- Travel
- Travel reimbursement
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Fire Protection Technician
University of Maryland Medical System —Baltimore, MD
- Full-time
- Hospital
- 5 years
- Mid-level
Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator
Burtonsville Volunteer Fire Department —Silver Spring, MD
- $50,000 - $60,494 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- Databases
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Fire Safety Specialist
Amentum —Arlington, VA
- Full-time
- 5 years
- System design
- Travel
Chimney Inspector / Sweep — Inspections, Sweeping & Dryer Vent Work
MDM Chimney Solutions —Halethorpe, MD
- Email
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
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PRN Firefighter
National Emergency Management and Response —Washington, DC
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
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EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS COORDINATOR (COORDINATOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS HEALTH SERVICES II, HEALTH SERVICES)
State of Maryland - MDH Local Health - Howard County —Columbia, MD
Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Health Care Administration classifications or Civil Affairs…
$58,428 - $60,618 a year
ADMINISTRATOR III (Senior Hazard Mitigation Project Officer)
State of Maryland - Maryland Department of Emergency Management - A —Anne Arundel County, MD
Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator's license valid in the State of Maryland.
$75,475 - $117,737 a year
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Current State of Ohio driver's license. Under the direction of the Fire Chief or Fire Captain, or Fire Lieutenant, performs routine duties in establishing…
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City of Columbus —Columbus, OH
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Firefighter/Rescuer I (Recruit) Grade F1

Montgomery County Government -
Gaithersburg, MD

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Job Details

$68,469 - $103,472 a year

Benefits

Wellness program
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Loan repayment program
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Pension plan
Parental leave
Loan forgiveness

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Respiratory protection

Full Job Description

About the Position

The expected starting salary for this position is $63,654.55.

WHO WE ARE

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) is currently accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/Rescuer I (Recruit) Grade F1. This announcement provides information for Recruit Class 61 (RC61) tentatively scheduled to begin June 2027.

MCFRS, an Accredited Agency, is a full-spectrum life safety agency protecting about 500 square miles and over 1 million people living and working in Maryland's most populous jurisdiction. The MCFRS annually handles over 120,000 emergency calls for service and is staffed by nearly 2200 career uniformed men and women, professional civilian staff, and volunteers. Our mission is to protect lives, property, and the environment with comprehensive risk reduction programs and safe and effective emergency responses.

Our hiring needs vary from year to year; however, our goal is to recruit and hire highly qualified and diverse candidates to join our organization. The hiring process is very competitive. MCFRS delivers services to our customers with impartiality and excellence, promotes the highest standards of safety and welfare, and serves with integrity and mutual respect.

To learn more about MCFRS please visit: Join.MCFRS.com

What You'll Be Doing

Montgomery County Firefighter/Rescuers perform manual and technical work in fire suppression prevention, rescue, communications, and emergency medical services primarily on a rotating 24-on /48-off shift work schedule, which requires the highest level of sustained exertion and agility. Candidates selected for this position are considered “Essential Employees.” Essential employees must report to work during a period of general emergency or liberal leave.

Candidates selected for hire are required to serve a probationary period of twelve (12) months prior to attaining permanent status, during which time performance will be carefully evaluated.

Candidates selected for hire will be required to sign an agreement stating they are tobacco-free, both on and off duty. Failure to remain tobacco-free throughout employment with Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service may result in termination.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience: None

Education: High School graduate or equivalent acceptable to the State of Maryland. Verification of a high school diploma or equivalent by December 15, 2026.
License: Possession of a valid, non-provisional/learners driver’s license from the candidate’s state of residence by December 15, 2026.
Age: Must be eighteen (18) years of age by December 15, 2026.
Citizenship: Must be a citizen of the United States or Permanent Resident.

THE HIRING PROCESS

Prior to receiving a final offer of employment, candidates must successfully complete the following steps:

Written Entrance exam
Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
Background Investigation
Oral Interview
Medical examination with drug & alcohol screening (NFPA 1582 Standard) & SCBA Fit Test
Psychological Evaluation may be required

Candidates applying for this position must use their legal name and continue to use this name throughout the hiring process.

Candidates who meet the minimum requirements, as described above will be invited to take the written entrance exam. Throughout the entirety of the hiring process, communication will be via email. It is the candidate’s responsibility to provide a valid personal email address at the time of application, that is not blocked by IT systems (for example a school or employer email address) and will remain valid throughout the hiring process. Candidates are strongly encouraged to regularly check all email folders (including spam) to avoid missing important information.

ADDITIONAL HIRING INFORMATION

Based upon service needs, hiring preference may be given to:

Candidates that have the following training / certifications at the time of application:

Firefighter I
Firefighter II
Hazardous Materials Operations
EMT-B or Paramedic (Maryland or National Registry)

All certifications will be verified.

All certifications must be MFRI, Pro Board or IFSAC. Credentials from agencies will be considered on a case-by-case basis, however, approval is not guaranteed.

Candidates selected for hire based on their ALS certification, will be required to sign an agreement requiring them to obtain Montgomery County, Maryland ALS certification within (1) one year and maintain their ALS Certification for (7) seven years. Candidates with ALS Certification will receive a pay differential, in addition to their base salary, after obtaining their Montgomery County, Maryland ALS Certification.

2) Candidates that have the following at the time of application (all will be verified):

Veteran
Veteran with a Disability
Bachelor’s degree
Associate degree or 30 or more college credits from an accredited college or university

Residency in Montgomery County (for at least 6 months before the time of application)
Basic multilingual skills (oral communication) in one of the following languages:

American Sign Language – Amharic – Chinese – French – Korean – Spanish - Vietnamese

3) Successful completion of the Montgomery County Fire & Rescue High School Cadet Program

Preferred Criteria, Interview Preferences

There are no preferred criteria for this position.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The Office of Human Resources (OHR) reviews the minimum qualifications of all applicants, irrespective of whether the candidate has previously been found to have met the minimum requirements for the job or been temporarily promoted to the same position. This evaluation is based solely on the information contained in the application/resume submitted for this specific position.

Montgomery County Government(MCG) is an equal opportunity employer, committed to workforce diversity. Accordingly, as it relates to employment opportunities, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, in accordance with the law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should email OHR at [email protected]. Individual determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made in accordance with all applicable laws.

MCG also provides hiring preference to certain categories of veterans and veterans/persons with a disability. For more information and to claim employment preference, refer to the Careers webpage on Hiring Preference.

All applicants will respond to a series of questions related to their education, relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities required to minimally perform the job. The applicant's responses in conjunction with their resume and all other information provided in the employment application process will be evaluated to determine the minimum qualifications and preferred criteria or interview preference status. Based on the results, the highest qualified applicants will be placed on an Eligible List and may be considered for an interview. Employees meeting minimum qualifications who are the same grade will be placed on the Eligible List as a "Lateral Transfer" candidate and may be considered for an interview.

This will establish an Eligible List that may be used to fill both current and future vacancies.

If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume.

Montgomery County Ethics Law: Except as provided by law or regulation, the County's "Public Employees" (which does not include employees of the Sheriff's office) are subject to the County's ethics law including the requirements to obtain advanced approval of any outside employment and the prohibitions on certain outside employment. The outside employment requirements of the ethics law can be found at 19A-12 of the County Code. Additional information about outside employment can be obtained from the Ethics Commission website.

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Firefighter/Rescuer I (Recruit) Grade F1

Fire Watch Specialist |Part-Time| Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (UMBC)

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