Firefighter - Volunteer

We are seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team as Volunteer Firefighters with the City of Troy Fire Department. As a Volunteer Firefighter, you will play a critical role in providing emergency services to our community, responding to a wide range of incidents, and participating in training and equipment maintenance.

• Respond to emergency calls, including fires, rescues, and medical emergencies
• Operate firefighting equipment, including hoses, ladders, and rescue tools
• Participate in training sessions to maintain and improve skills
• Assist with equipment maintenance and cleaning
• Participate in community risk reduction services and public education programs

• Be at least 18 years of age and a high school graduate (or GED equivalent)
• Live or work within three (3) miles of a Troy Fire Station
• Have a valid Michigan driver license with a good driving record
• Pass a background check and medical examination
• Complete the Firefighter I & II training academy within the probationary time period
• Attend a minimum of 40 hours of training bi-annually to achieve 80 hours of training annually
• Respond to a minimum of 50% of incidents annually during predetermined hours of availability

Firefighting is a physically demanding job that requires a high level of physical fitness. As a Volunteer Firefighter, you will be required to wear personal protective equipment, including a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and perform tasks that may involve considerable personal risk and physical stress.

As a Volunteer Firefighter with the City of Troy Fire Department, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to your community, develop valuable skills, and be part of a team of dedicated professionals. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a difference in the lives of others.