Become a Firefighter
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community?
The Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department (LPFD) offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals passionate about service, safety, and teamwork. As a member of our department, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to protecting lives, property, and the environment in the cities of Livermore and Pleasanton.
Just Getting Started?
Want to learn how to start your career in the fire service industry?
Visit the California Firefighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee’s For Apprentices page to learn more.
Why Choose LPFD?
At LPFD, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and community engagement. Our firefighters are equipped with state-of-the-art training, tools, and support to ensure they can respond effectively to a wide range of emergencies. With a strong emphasis on continuous learning and professional development, LPFD provides an environment where you can grow both personally and professionally.
Firefighter Career
As a full-time firefighter with LPFD, you will engage in fire suppression, emergency medical services, rescue operations, and community education. We are seeking individuals who are dedicated, resilient, and eager to serve.
- Requirements: Valid National Registry EMT-P Certification or California Paramedic License with Alameda County accreditation by the completion of the LPFD Academy.
- Training: Comprehensive training program at the LPFD Training Center, covering structural and wildland firefighting, technical rescue, and hazardous materials response.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, retirement plans, and opportunities for career advancement.
Application Process
Ready to take the next step? Here’s how to apply:
- Review Current Job Postings
Visit our Job Opportunities page to view and apply for open positions. - Submit a Job Interest Form
If no positions are currently open, submit a Job Interest Form to receive notifications about future openings. - Prepare for the Selection Process
The selection process may include:- Written Examination
- Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
- Oral Interview
- Background Investigation
- Medical Examination
- Psychological Evaluation
Ready to Serve?
If you’re committed to making a difference and ready to embark on a fulfilling career, LPFD is the place for you. Join us in our mission to protect and serve the communities of Livermore and Pleasanton.
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Contact Us
Have questions or need more information?
All questions regarding current applications, please contact Human Resources.
Phone: (925) 931-5048
Address: 200 Old Bernal, Pleasanton, CA 94566