11/24/2025
As a result of City Council approving the addition of 4 positions to the fire department, we are now accepting applications! ππ
Please see job posting information below. There are two available employment pathways: Firefighter/EMT/Driver (with requirement to become AEMT within 2 years) and EMS only "Fire AEMT" or "Fire Medic." For the EMS only position, minimum hiring requirements are to be an AEMT (with requirement to become a paramedic within 2 years). Applicable certifications for these 2 positions may be acquired after hiring process...so don't hesitate to apply today!!
π²Local 1608 is currently 6 months into a 3 year contract with the City, with raises totaling 25%. Many other benefits include mental health well-being incentives.
πRetirement is MPERS 25 years(regardless of age), 66% pension income.
We are looking for focused, motivated and hard working individuals to join our team. We boast a high volume of fire and EMS responses for the City of Waterville. Come see why our mission statement is simply: PRIDE IN DUTY πͺ
City of Waterville, Maine
Waterville Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 1608