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Fire Lieutenant-40

City Of Dayton


Job Location:

Dayton, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 87793 - 97783
Posted: 5 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Examination Date
September 9 2026 - Time to be Announced
Civil Service Board Office
371 West Second Street Lower Level
Dayton Ohio 45402

*Certified candidates will be sent an email with their examination time at a later date.
Responsibilities
Serves as a company officer in charge of Fire/EMS personnel. Deploys personnel in an efficient and effective manner in order to meet the mission of the Dayton Fire Department.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school (or G.E.D.).AND Must have 5 consecutive years of service in the classification of Firefighter as of the examination date.
Certifications
Must possess and maintain current State and Department mandated Emergency Medical Technician Firefighter II and Fire Safety Inspector certifications as a term and condition of continued employment.
License Requirements
Must possess a valid drivers license at time of appointment and maintain thereafter as a term and condition of continued employment.
Special Requirements
Must be approved as an Engine and Ladder driver/operator by the Dayton Fire Department prior to the exam posting date.
Promotional Qualifications
Must be currently employed in the Department of Fire with the City of Dayton.
Notes
Examination dates and times are subject to change. Calculators will be provided for the Civil Service examination. Final appointment may be contingent upon the applicant passing a drug screen. Applicants are responsible for providing all necessary employment dates experience training or any other requirements as stated in the Exam Announcement in order for their application to be considered for certification and admittance to the examination process.

Background Check
A background investigation is required prior to employment. All candidates must pass any level of background investigation applicable to the position including current city employees seeking transfer promotion demotion etc. into a classified position.
Principle Sources of Study Material

1. Building Construction for the Fire Service - Corbett & Brannigan Sixth Edition (Copyright 2021)

2. Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer Part A-IFSTA 5th Edition (Copyright 2014)

3. Firefighting Operations in the High-Rise and Standpipe Equipped Building - McGrail (Copyright 2007)

4. Fire Department Incident Safety Officer - Dodson Third Edition (Copyright 2016)

5. The 9Ls: Keys to Building a High-Performance Culture - Moore (Copyright)

6. City of Dayton Personnel Policies and Procedures Sections 1.07 1.10 1.12 2 5.05 5.09 5.10 5.14 5.16 5.17 6 7 8.01 8.06 and 11.04 (with revisions through May 1 2026

7. Dayton Fire Department Tactics Manual (May 2007); to include Chapter V High Rise and Tactical Manual Addendum (2017); Rules and Regulations: Care of Quarter and Equipment 29.1 through 29.9; Apparatus Training Manual Section 1 and Section 2; General Orders; SOP Manual with revisions through May 12026.)

8. Agreement International Association of Firefighters Local 136 A.F.L.-C.I.O. and the City of Dayton Ohio effective January 1 2024 - December 31 2026.

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