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The City of Minot is accepting applications for the entry level position of Fireﬁghter in the Minot Fire Department, with an application deadline of Friday, October 23rd, 2026.

Nature of Work

The City of Minot is accepting applications for the entry-level position of FIREFIGHTER. This is a full time, nonexempt civil service position. This is skilled ﬁre suppression and emergency response work involving responding to citizen calls for emergency assistance due to ﬁres and other crisis situations; operates ﬁre suppression equipment. Applicants must complete the written ﬁreﬁghter exam, complete a job-related physical agility and ﬁtness test, oral interviews, background investigation, and post-offer medical exam. Pleaseseeattachedjobdescriptionforcompletedetails.

Education and Experience

Graduation from high school or GED

Compensation and Beneﬁts

The assigned salary range for Fireﬁghter under the 2026 City of Minot Annual Pay Plan is Grade 58, with an annual salary range of $53,113 – $78,847 per year.
This is a full time, FLSA non-exempt position.
This is a beneﬁtted position. Please see the current City of Minot Beneﬁts Guide for complete information.
Information regarding the salary increase structure and any applicable promotional ladder or advancement structure is available in the current City of Minot Annual Pay Plan.

Application and Testing Requirements

Requirement	Details
Testing requirement	Firefighter testing will take place on Friday, October 30th, 2026 beginning at 9:00 AM. Physical Agility Testing immediately follows written exam. First & Second round interviews will occur on same day Friday, October 30th, 2026.
Online Application Required	A City of Minot Application for Employment must be submitted through the City of Minot website at https://www.minotnd.gov/jobs

Questions

Human Resources Office, City Hall, 10 3rd Ave SW.

hr @minotnd.gov

EEO/ByOrderoftheMinotCivilServiceCommission

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