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Midland Fire Department
Recruit Firefighter Application
Opens: December 8, 2025 - 8:00 am
Closes: January 16, 2026 - 8:00 pm
$50 Testing Fee
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Ready to fulfill your dreams of becoming a Firefighter?  We're looking for like minded individuals who identifies with our ideals and can carry out our mission statement in each and every interaction with citizens of our great community. 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Between the ages of 18 and 35, not having reached your 36th birthday by date of hire (January 16, 2026)

  • High school diploma or GED by date of hire (January 16, 2026)

  • Texas driver’s license or the ability to obtain one within 3 months of date of hire

  • Background check with no felonies

  • Structural Firefighting certification from TCFP or IFSAC Seals in FF I, FF II, Hazmat Awareness and Hazmat Ops, or able to obtain either prior to the start date (January 16, 2026) NOT REQUIRED, PREFERRED

  • State of Texas EMT basic or National Registry EMT or able to obtain either prior to the start date (January 16, 2026) NOT REQUIRED, PREFERRED

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2-Step Process

Step 1: Apply with the City of Midland
by January 16, 2026 - 8:00 pm (MANDATORY)

Apply Now

Step 2: Test with Public Safety Answers by January 18, 2026 - 8:00pm (MANDATORY)

$50 Testing Fee

Interviews: Week of February 23 - 27, 2026
Certified Candidates will be required to complete a physical agility exam.

Applicant Resources

Are you prepared to put your best foot forward?  Check out some of the helpful resources available to applicants.

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