Firefighter/Paramedic I: Emergency Care & Fire Response

City of Vacaville; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Vacaville is hiring Firefighter/Paramedic I. This entry classification has multiple vacancies with an academy planned for early 2027 and a list to cover future vacancies over 12 months. The role covers emergency fire suppression, EMS care, fire prevention, and ALS transport.

Promotion to Firefighter/Paramedic II follows completion of a 20‑week in-house training academy. The salary for Firefighter/Paramedic I is listed at $108,348.62 annually during the academy; incumbents work a 48/96

Qualifications

• Education: 12th grade completed.
• Firefighter I training or equivalent curriculum desirable.
• College-level Fire Science coursework desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency fire suppression and ALS medical care at scenes.
• Assist in maintenance of stations, apparatus, and equipment.
• Support duties typical for a professional Firefighter/Paramedic.

Skills

Team player

Paramedic EMS

Public service

Career goal: firefighter

Education

12th grade completed

Firefighter I training desirable

Fire Science coursework desirable

Job description

City of Vacaville is hiring Firefighter/Paramedic I. This entry classification has multiple vacancies with an academy planned for early 2027 and a list to cover future vacancies over 12 months. The role covers emergency fire suppression, EMS care, fire prevention, and ALS transport.

Promotion to Firefighter/Paramedic II follows completion of a 20‑week in-house training academy. The salary for Firefighter/Paramedic I is listed at $108,348.62 annually during the academy; incumbents work a 48/96