Fire Recruit
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About The Position
The City of Chula Vista is seeking enthusiastic women and men interested in establishing a challenging career in the Fire Service and will be accepting applications for Fire Recruit from June 30, 2025- July 14, 2025. Applications will not be accepted outside of this time period. To be considered for Fire Recruit, you must be on the Firefighter Candidate Testing Center (FCTC) Statewide Eligibility List. Under direct supervision and in a learning capacity, Fire Recruits attend the department's Fire Recruit Academy and receive training on emergency medical services, rescue, hazardous materials, operation and maintenance of firefighting equipment, station maintenance, technical rescue, driver training and the various phases of fire prevention and suppression. After successfully completing the five-month Fire Recruit Academy, Fire Recruits are sworn in and promoted to the position of Firefighter or Firefighter/Paramedic, where they will serve a probationary period of twelve (12) months performing a variety of duties related to the protection of life and property.
