Firefighter Paramedics and Firefighter EMTs   

(Accepting Applications)

Application Close Date November 28th, 2022

Firefighter/Paramedic (Approx. $68,971- $80,322 annual)

Firefighter/EMT (Approx. $62,709- $73,029 annual)

Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue is currently building an eligibility list for Firefighter/ Paramedic and Firefighter/ EMT with  immediate openings. These positions are regular full-time. The list for this position is open and continuos until expired by the civil service commission. As vacancies can occur at any time, the request for a list of candidates to consider can occur at any time or without notice. Currently there are immediate opening to be filled. The next "new hire" academy is tenatively scheduled for late January 2023.

Single Role Paramedics (Open and Accepting Applications)

Single Role Paramedics ( 1 Immediate Openings)

Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue is currently recruiting to hire (2) Paramedics. These positions are Single Role EMS. These positions are regular full-time with attractive benefits.

To apply, please download an application below. A resume is optional.

Documentation of current  Paramedic Licensure (National or Oregon). If you do not currently hold a National or State of Oregon Paramedic License but anticipate obtaining a Paramedic Certification by the date of hire, you may still apply. Please provide a letter of explanation.

Full information is included in the documents below.

These positions will be open until filled.

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Positions Closed

Firefighter Paramedics (Application Period Closed)

Application Close Date August 8th, 2022

Firefighter/Paramedic (Approx. $67,108- $80,322 annual)-  New Listing as of July 1st, 2022 

Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue is currently building an eligibility list for Firefighter/ Paramedic with  immediate openings. These positions are regular full-time and are not grant funded. The list for this position is open and continuous. As vacancies can occur at any time, the request for a list of candidates to consider can occur at any time or without notice. Currently there are immediate opening to be filled. 

See the attached Flyer and Job Details for more information. 

Captain and Lieutenant's Examination 

Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue is currently recruiting for Captain's and Lieutenant/Paramedics with Two (2) immediate openings. These positions are regular full-time. The list for this position is open and continuous. As vacancies can occur at any time, the request for a list of candidates to consider can occur at any time or without notice. Currently there are immediate opening to be filled. 

Each position will have its own testing process. Please read each position announcement completely. 

 Candidates must submit the MCFR Application and Supporting documentation by May 31st 2022 via:

Email: djensen@mcfr.org or

by mail, or in person delivery to: 

Mid Columbia Fire and Rescue Fire Station 1

1400 West 8th Street, 

The Dalles, Oregon

97058

Captains Complete Applications Include:

MCFR Application Form

Proof or Oregon EMS Licensure

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Lieutenants Complete Applications Include:

MCFR Application Form

Proof of Oregon Paramedic Licensure 

Application Close Date May 31st, 2022

Firefighter/Paramedic (Approx. $67,108- $80,322 annual)-  New Listing as of March, 29th 2022 at 5:00 PST - (Hiring and Assessment In Process) 

Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue is currently building an eligibility list for Firefighter/ Paramedic with Two (2) immediate openings. These positions are regular full-time and are not grant funded. The list for this position is open and continuous. As vacancies can occur at any time, the request for a list of candidates to consider can occur at any time or without notice. Currently there are immediate opening to be filled. 

See the attached Flyer and Job Details for more information. 

Candidates must submit the MCFR Application and Supporting documentation by April 29th 2022 via:

Email: djensen@mcfr.org or

by mail, or in person delivery to: 

Mid Columbia Fire and Rescue Fire Station 1

1400 West 8th Street, 

The Dalles, Oregon

97058

Complete Applications Include:

MCFR Application Form

Proof or Paramedic Licensure or letter of explanation if in process. 

NFPA Firefighter 1 Certification

Application Closed (April 29th, 2022)

Wildland Engine Boss -$22.50 to $24.33/hr approx. $4475-$4849 per month with benefits and housing as available ( Posted 2/10/2022) (Postion Closed)

Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue is currently recruiting to fill (3) positions of Wildland Engine Boss. These positions are focused on Wildfire suppression and mitigation. These positions are full-time (scheduled 46 hours per week), temporary/seasonal, with a typical duration of 4 months and sent on assignments as needed. The season is expected to begin in early June. 

The Position:

• Direct and manage assigned firefighters, typically on Wildland Engines Type 6 or Type 3
• Respond Initial Attack on fires within the Fire District and WUI, as a mutual aid resource to neighboring jurisdictions with 5 counties and on contract as needed with OSFM, ODF, or Forest Service. 
• Conduct fuels mitigation projects within the District WUI as a part of the MCFR Community Risk Reduction Program and in areas of close proximity to The Dalles with Federal or State controlled property. 
• See position flyer for more details. 

To apply, please download an application below. A resume is optional.

With application, submitt documentation of current  NWCG Engine Boss Qualification 

Must be able to pass the Arduous Pack Test and the MCFR Background check process. 

Full information is included in the documents below.

These positions will be open until filled.

Firefighter/Paramedic  --  New Listing as of February 23, 2021 - (Closed)

Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue is currently building an eligibility list for Firefighter/ Paramedic with Two (2) immediate openings. These positions are regular full-time and are not grant funded. This position requires a valid FireTEAM and a valid CPAT. The list for this position is open and continuous. As vacancies can occur at any time, the request for a list of candidates to consider can occur at any time or without notice.

The District requires the candidate Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ). You can access the questionnaire through your candidate account on the National Testing Network webiste. The PHQ must be completed by the closing date or you may not be considered further in the process.

Candidates must upload to National Testing Network:

·         A scanned copy of their National/Oregon Paramedic License

·        NFPA Firefighter 1 Certification

·        MCFR application

National Testing Network

• Shift Personnel are represented by the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) Local 1308. Shift Personnel work a 24 hour shift and the shift rotation is commonly known as the Modified Detroit Schedule.  The pattern is 24 on, 24 off, 24 on, 24 off, 24 on, 96 off and repeat.  

Future openings may be pulled from NTN at any time. Please keep your information up to date to be considered.

Firefighter/EMS Provider (Closed)

Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue utilizes the National Testing Network for Firefighter Positions. Please check NTN for any current openings by following this link:

National Testing Network

• Shift Personnel are represented by the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) Local 1308. Shift Personnel work a 24 hour shift and the shift rotation is commonly known as the Modified Detroit Schedule.  The pattern is 24 on, 24 off, 24 on, 24 off, 24 on, 96 off and repeat.  

Future openings may be pulled from NTN at any time. Please keep your information up to date to be considered.

Fire Shift Captain - Paramedic (Closed)

Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue is recruiting for Fire Captain - Paramedic (Shift Commander); This is a Represented Position under the Collective Bargaining Agreement with IAFF Local 1308.

Attractive benefit package includes Oregon Public Employee Retirement System (PERS); Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (90% Employer Paid); Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday); Post Employment Health Plan, Employer Paid VEBA Contribution; 3% Employer contribution Deferred Compensation Plan.

For more information, click here:

Office Manager - Full Time (9/1/2020 - POSITION FILLED)

Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue is recruiting for an Office Manager; Full-Time (40 hours/week. M-F, 8:00am to 5:00pm with some evening meetings). This is an Overtime Exempt Position.

Attractive benefit package includes Oregon Public Employee Retirement System (PERS); Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (90% Employer Paid); Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Executive Leave); Post Employment Health Plan; Deferred Compensation Plan.

Salary Range $3709 - $4882 monthly.

Application Deadline:  Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time.

Click for more information: Office Manager