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OAKBROOK TERRACE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 17W400 BUTTERFIELD ROAD OAKBROOK TERRACE, ILLINOIS 60181 630-834-2759 https://www.oakbrookterracefpd.org
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Updated: May 14, 2026
OAKBROOK TERRACE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
https://oakbrookterracefpd.org/
We are building our eligibilty list for Full-Time Firefighter/Paramedic!
Application Deadline: June 5, 2026 by 5 PM CST.
Starting salary for a Firefighter / Paramedic is $71,833.00
*Please be sure to upload all required documents to be considered for the position.
*Please complete Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ) and Public Safety Self Assesment (PSSA) to be considered for position.
All candidates must complete the FireTEAM exam through National Testing Network, by the above date and time.
Proof of the required documents listed below must be uploaded via your NTN account homepage no later than Friday, 3/6/2026, by 4PM CST. Firefighter/Paramedic Minimum Requirements:
Important information will be communicated via email and phone. Check your email---including SPAM or junk folder---regularly for any and all communication from the OBTFPD.
Eligibility List and Hiring Process:
Pass the written FireTeam NTN exam with a score of 70% or higher.
Oral interview with the Board of Commissioners.
Submit preference points for the final eligibility list: experience, licensed paramedic, veteran/military, education.
Successfully complete the Good Samaritan EMS System Entry requirements enabling status to operate and function within the Fire District's EMS System. A maximum of three(3) attempts to successfully complete and pass such requirements are needed to move forward in the hiring process.
Background investigation.
Psychological assessment.
Complete medical evaluation and drug screening.
The Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District is a combination department. We are a growing Fire Protection District that is devoted to interacting, protecting and serving our residents and surrounding communities. Members of MABAS Division 12 that participate in specialty teams, Hazardous Materials Team, Technical Rescue Team and Water Rescue Team.
Benefit Information:
Health Care, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Article 4 Pension, Education Reimbursement, Educational Stipen, 457 Savings Plan, HSA, Healthcare Retirement Funding Plan, 9 Kelly Days, Longevity Pay, Vacation Days, Sick Days.
Age : Applicants must be at least 21 years of age to be eligible for hire and less than 35 years of age by the date of the application deadline unless exempted by statute.
Citizenship Required : Yes
High School Grad/GED : Yes
Valid ILLINOIS Driver's License : Yes
Ability to Read/Speak English : Yes
Vision : corrected
College : Not Required
Academy Certification : Illinois OSFM Firefighter II/Basic Operations Firefighter Certification is due at time of application deadline.
Prior Experience : National Paramedic License OR IDPH EMT-P license at time of application deadline.
Necessary Certifications: Illinois OSFM Firefighter II/Basic Operations Firefighter Certification due at time of application deadline.
Additional Information: CPAT/Ladder climb Certification at the time of application deadline.
