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New Jersey · exam No. M1119H

Fire Official

Accepting applications Open competitive

Official
notice
Issued byNew Jersey Civil Service Commission
Announcementinfo.csc.nj.gov/jobannouncements/DefaultJobAnnouncement/V...
Last day to apply
Last day to apply
Oct 21, 2026
20 days left
Exam date
–
Salary
$55,000.00 Per Year
as announced
Fee
$35.00

Minimum qualifications

EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years of experience in one (1) or more of the areas indicated below or some combination thereof: (1) as a firefighter in a paid or volunteer fire company, and/or (2) in the inspection of buildings to detect fire hazards and to enforce fire safety codes and regulations, and/or (3) in the investigation of fires to determine their cause, and/or (4) in the inspection of the construction of buildings and the review of building construction plans and specifications to ensure compliance with fire protection codes and regulations, and/or (5) in the installation of fire protection equipment. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATE: Applicants must possess a current and valid Fire Official certificate issued by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Please ensure to provide details of your license on your application. Failure to indicate possession of a current certificate as of the closing date will result in ineligibility. You will be required to provide a copy of a valid certificate upon appointment. Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. The responsibility for ensuring that employees possess the required motor vehicle license, commensurate with the class and type of vehicles they operate, rests with the Appointing Authority.

Residency

Open to residents of: (1) Hudson County, Bergen County, Essex County, Union County

Location

Union City - All Departments

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