Firefighter - City of Melbourne Florida : Job Details

APPLICANTS WHO APPLY ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 5, 2025, WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE HIRING MANAGER FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. The City of Melbourne is hiring two positions, one of which will be funded through the Department of Homeland Security FEMA Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant. The city expects to retain these positions after the grant award has been expended. In addition, we are looking to establish an eligibility list for future anticipated openings. Solo Paramedic Pay of $9,000/annually (FY 2025), $10,000/annually (FY 2026) and $12,000/annually (FY 2027) starts upon clearance as a solo medic. Education Incentive Individuals hired with an associate or bachelors degree that qualifies for State Supplemental Compensation will have their salary adjusted by two steps. Each step is approximately a 2.5% increase. Personnel who earn and maintain technical certifications for Rope, Vehicle Machinery Rescue (VMR) and Confined Space shall receive incentive pay of...Firefighter, Medical Technician, Certification, Equipment, Healthcare