The information on this page was provided to the MPFFU from various sources. The MPFFU is not responsible for incorrect information contained in the job posting. Individuals looking for employment in the fire service should also consider contacting the Human Resources Department in any City or Township that they might be interested in working at. Many communities will take applications year-round. Even if the listed application deadline has passed, you may want to contact the employer anyway. Oftentimes, they extend the deadline without notifying us. You may also find some additional job opening postings on the MPFFU FaceBook page. https://www.facebook.com/mpffu

2023 Annual Compensation Range ($USD): $63,633 entry to $82,724 after 4 years of service. Additional contract increases in FY2024 & FY2025

 Firefighter (IAFF) Posting Date: July 20, 2022 Applications accepted until: position filled Starting Salary: $40,233/annually – EMT $43,284/annually – Paramedic (not required for employment) Salaries shown do not include: daily EMT premiums, and contractual bonuses.
Download: Firefighter job posting Inkster.pdf

Download: Explantion of Benefits-add.pdf

Dearborn Fire Department Now Hiring for Immediate Openings.  No written test required. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/dearbornmi/jobs/3591024/firefighter-i.

The City of Sterling Heights Fire Department is currently taking applications and will consider applicants who may not have all the certifications.  We are looking to hire 8 Firefighter Paramedics!  The City of Sterling Heights offers candidates with prior IAFF experience eligibility to start at a higher rate and a reduced probationary period.

The starting salary for this position is $61,763.  The max pay after four years of service is $78,829.  The City of Kentwood offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 9% employer retirement plan contribution, 11 holidays, six sick days and up to four weeks of vacation annually.

Check out the new benefits offered below for new hires. Through hard work we have been able to maintain a great retirement plan that includes a PENSION and Healthcare Savings Plan. Come work for a great department and local that has ALL its members best interest in mind.

We are hiring at least one full-time firefighter/paramedic. The Armada Township Fire Department, established in 1853, provides fire, rescue and ALS transport services to a growing community. Our firefighters proudly belong to the IAFF/MPFFU Local 5053. Wages/Benefits Salary: $53,940 - 68,382 PPO Health and Dental Plan Long-Term Disability Plan Defined Benefit Retirement with 2.
Download: Armada Recruitment Flyer Full Time_ (002).pdf

FIREFIGHTERS The City of Wayne is currently accepting applications for the purpose of establishing a Fire Fighter eligibility list. 

Salary Range: $53,647 - $71,529 annually Benefit Package, including: • Paid vacation and sick leave • Healthcare, dental, life and optical insurance • Qualified Retirement Program • Deferred Compensation Plan (457) • Healthcare Savings Plan. Date Posted: Tuesday, August 8, 2023 Application Deadline: Open until filled

"Independence Fire Department is currently hiring Firefighter/Paramedics, and in some cases EMT-Basics with Fire I & II. To fill out an app please follow this link: https://bsaonline.com/HrPositions/Preview?unitPositionId=224&unitId=268&salt=0.
Download: Now Hiring Flyer IFD Local 2629 (002).jpg

Download: RECRUITING-1.pdf

City of Flint Fire Department is currently taking applications to establish an eligibility list for the positions of Firefighter/EMT Trainee (uncertified) as well as Firefighter/EMT (currently certified).

Farmington Hills Fire Department is taking applications.  They are currently hiring 11 candidates, 8 of which are new positions for increased staffing levels. Apply by following the link or QR code on the flyer and come work for one the best contracts in The State of Michigan.

The City of Manistee has immediate job openings for Firefighter/Paramedics. $51,094 -  $59,812.00 commensurate with experience, MERS defined benefit retirement plan, low cost of living, beautiful area to live, raise a family, work, and retire.
Download: 2023 FD Firefighter Paramedic job posting_202306191532206073.pdf

  The City of Romulus is currently accepting qualified application for full time Firefighter / Paramedic (EMT with proof that candidate is currently in paramedic school will be considered) We are looking to fill current vacancies as well as establish a list for future hires. Complete information can be found here.
Download: Full-time Job Announcement.pdf

Firefighter/Paramedic Garden City, MI Full-Time - $46,446.00 - $67,793.