Fire Department · Career
Mt. Juliet Fire Department
Mount Juliet, TN · Wilson County
“"Service. Dedication. Excellence"”
Mt. Juliet Fire Department seeks PRN Paramedics, AEMTs, and FFs at $25/hour with no benefits. Apply now as this is an open until filled position.
Mt. Juliet Fire Department seeks Firefighter AEMT and Paramedics with excellent pay, benefits including paid vacation/sick leave, TCRS Retirement Pension. Open until filled.
The Fire Department of Mt. Juliet (FDMJ) is a career municipal department protecting the city of Mt. Juliet, a growing community in the Nashville metro area of Middle Tennessee. It operates from three strategically located stations and responds to roughly 5,000 calls a year.
The department's work spans fire suppression, emergency medical services, fire prevention, rescue, and hazardous incidents. It carries an ISO Class 3 rating and is staffed by about 72 operational personnel plus 8 administrative staff, for roughly 80 members in total.
FDMJ places heavy emphasis on EMS, with a dedicated EMS chief and a strong preference for firefighters who also hold advanced medical certification. The organization frames its work around a stated vision of 'Service. Dedication. Excellence.'
FDMJ hires career Firefighter-AEMTs and Firefighter-Paramedics, and the department clearly favors candidates who bring advanced EMS certification. Full-time openings are typically posted as 'open until filled' and advertise excellent pay and benefits, paid vacation and sick leave, and TCRS (Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System) retirement.
The department also maintains PRN (as-needed) roles for Paramedics, AEMTs, Firefighter-AEMTs, and Firefighter-Paramedics. All openings are listed on the city's jobs page; candidates apply through the City of Mt. Juliet.
Requirements
- AEMT or Paramedic certification for full-time firefighter positions
- EMD (Emergency Medical Dispatcher) certification
Benefits
Full-time positions advertise excellent pay and benefits, paid vacation and sick leave, and TCRS (Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System) retirement.
What certifications do I need to be hired as a firefighter?
Full-time firefighter openings are posted as Firefighter-AEMT and Firefighter-Paramedic, so an AEMT or Paramedic certification is expected. Postings also reference EMD (Emergency Medical Dispatcher) certification.
Is Mt. Juliet Fire Department currently hiring?
Yes. The department has posted Firefighter-AEMT / Firefighter-Paramedic and PRN Paramedic/AEMT positions as 'open until filled.' Check the City of Mt. Juliet jobs page for the latest openings.
What benefits does the department offer?
Full-time positions advertise excellent pay and benefits, paid vacation and sick leave, and TCRS (Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System) retirement.
Are there part-time or as-needed positions?
Yes. FDMJ posts PRN (as-needed) roles for Paramedics, AEMTs, Firefighter-AEMTs, and Firefighter-Paramedics, listed at $25.00/hour.
How do I apply?
Applications are handled through the City of Mt. Juliet. View current openings on the city's jobs page (mtjuliet-tn.gov/jobs) or contact the department at 615-754-2552.