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The brief

Lincoln Park Fire Department in Lincoln Park, Michigan is hiring for Full Time Firefighter. The posted pay is $67,547–$86,750 a year. Applications close November 1, 2026 — 13 days from now. Stated requirements: Paramedic certification (at application); Firefighter I/II (at application); Hazmat certification (at application); Driver's license (at application); CPAT (physical ability test) (required); and more. A felony conviction is disqualifying.

Among 21 current Michigan postings on Driftsmoke with a listed salary, this top-of-range pay is higher than 71% of them; the median among them is $72,800/yr.

About Lincoln Park Fire Department

Lincoln Park Fire Department is a career department with 1 station.

Department page, openings and history →

Summary by Driftsmoke from the official bulletin and department records; the full posting follows below.

Requirements at a glance

Paramedic certificationAt application
Firefighter I/IIAt application
Hazmat certificationAt application
Driver's licenseAt application
CPAT (physical ability test)Required
Written examRequired
High school / GEDRequired
AgeMin age 18
Prior felony convictionsDisqualifying

NEW WAGES

The City of Lincoln Park is accepting applications for Full Time Firefighter.  Paramedic is preferred.

 

Annual Wage Scale effective July 1, 2026:

Firefighter $67,547.79

6 Months $70,859.36

12 Months $72,791.03

18 Months $76,654.34

24 Months $80,637.00

30 Months $86,750.75

Lateral Transfer Pay with qualified experience.

Minimum qualifications of applicant:

18 years of age Legally employable in the United States No felony convictions Valid State of Michigan Driver's License High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate State of Michigan Paramedic license All candidates must pass a background investigation, psychological exam, physical with drug screen.

During the application process, we request a copy of the following documents:

  • Copy of Birth Certificate or Certificate of Naturalization

  • Copy of valid State of Michigan Drivers License

  • High School/GED and College Diploma

  • High School/GED and College Transcripts

  • Copy of State of Michigan Firefighter I and II Certificates

  • Copy of State of Michigan Paramedic License

  • Copy of ACLS Certificate

  • Copy of BLS Certificate

  • Copy of Western Wayne / EMPCO Written Examination Certificate

  • Copy of CPAT or OPAT Physical Examination Certificate

  • Copy of Hazardous Materials Operations Certificate

  • Completed copy of the "Background Screening Application Form"

You may either upload the above either electronically during the application process or via mail/ deliver in person.

Paramedic is preferred

Please note, if we do not receive the requested documents with your application, it will be considered incomplete and you will not be considered until we receive all the necessary application material.