City of Lebanon - Career Firefighter

Job Announcement:

The City of Lebanon Civil Service Commission will be testing for the position of CAREER FIREFIGHTER in the Lebanon City Fire Department

*Multiple Positions Available*

Starting Base Salary: $51,050

Excellent Benefit Package

Applications open on February 25, 2026. Applications may be obtained on-line at www.FirefighterApp.com.  The deadline for submitting the completed application is May 1, 2026.  No applications will be accepted after the deadline.  No mailed applications will be accepted.

You are required to complete the following documents and upload them with your application:

Fire Department Waiver
Personal Inquiry Waiver Form
Medical Clearance Form
 

A physical agility examination will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 9:00 AM at the Lebanon County Fire Training Center, located adjacent to the Lebanon County Career and Technical Center, 833 Metro Drive, Lebanon, Pennsylvania.

All applicants must present a signed Medical Clearance Form from an appropriate medical clinician in order to be eligible to participate in the physical agility examination.  Any applicant who does not present a signed Medical Clearance Form will not be eligible to participate in the physical agility examination.

• Applicants are required to bring their own turnout gear.
• All applicants must be a U.S. citizen.
• All applicants must be eighteen (18) years of age upon the return of their application.
• All applicants must possess a high school diploma or GED. 
• All applicants must possess a valid motor vehicle license.
• All applicants must possess a current FIREFIGHTER II CERTIFICATION FROM THE PA STATE FIRE ACADEMY OR EQUIVALENT.  

A written examination will follow for all applicants who passed the physical agility examination.  The written examination will be held at Lebanon City Hall, 735 Cumberland Street, Lebanon, Pennsylvania. 

Successful applicants will be required to pass an oral examination, physical examination, psychological examination, drug test screening and background investigation. 

Each applicant shall pay a non-refundable fee of $35.00 to cover the cost of the written test, plus a $35.00 FireFighterApp.com Registration Fee. 

For questions, contact: Millie Zidik

City of Lebanon Civil Service Commission

717-272-6611

An Equal Opportunity Employer.