Description
fire inspection
fire suppression
medical response
rescue operations
equipment maintenance
dispatch
As a member of the Fire Operations team, you will protect lives and property through fire prevention, education, suppression, and emergency response, and you may also serve as a Firefighter Dispatcher in the Emergency Communications Centre. Shift work, including weekends and statutory holidays, is required.
- Perform fire prevention and inspection duties in the assigned area.
- Teach basic fire prevention and life safety techniques at schools and public venues.
- Participate in public‑relations projects, including visits, demonstrations, and community events.
- Carry out fire suppression duties to save life and property, rapidly responding under emergency conditions.
- Provide emergency medical response and perform rescue/extrication operations as needed.
- Conduct rescue duties for motor‑vehicle collisions and hazardous‑materials incidents, including victim extrication.
- Maintain fire service apparatus, equipment, and departmental property.
- Attend training classes and study materials related to firefighting, rescue, EMS, and hazardous materials.
- Maintain required certifications for all assigned duties.
- Perform duties in the Emergency Communications Centre as assigned.
- Provide IFSAC or Pro Board NFPA 1001 Level I & II certification.
- Provide a valid driver’s licence with air‑brake endorsement (Class 3A preferred) and copies of both sides.
- Provide a current criminal record check (no older than three months).
- Identify and communicate mental‑health concerns; participate in counseling sessions as needed.
Requirements
high school
pcp cert
nfpa cert
driver abstract
fitness test
vision
Candidates must submit a high‑school certificate or transcript, IFSAC or Pro Board NFPA 1001 Level I & II certification, Primary Care Paramedic certification with a current Saskatchewan licence, a valid driver’s licence (air‑brake endorsement preferred), a recent five‑year driver’s abstract, a current criminal record check, and a recent York Firefighter Fitness Assessment Certificate. All documents must be included in the online application; no additional files are accepted.
Applicants must demonstrate the ability to follow oral and written instructions, act calmly in emergencies, and work effectively with others while maintaining excellent physical condition and health habits. Minimum vision requirements are 20/40 near and far acuity (or 20/100 far with correction), normal colour vision, and hearing loss no greater than 30 dB across tested frequencies. Candidates must also be willing to engage in mental‑health sessions and counseling to support resilience.
- Submit a high‑school certificate or official transcript.
- Submit Primary Care Paramedic certification with current Saskatchewan licence, PCP 2011 NOCP, ITLS, and CPR certificates.
- Include a recent five‑year individual driver’s abstract (no older than three months).
- Submit a recent York Firefighter Fitness Assessment Certificate (no older than six months) or be prepared for physical testing.
- Demonstrate ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions, act calmly in emergencies, and maintain effective working relationships.
- Meet vision standards: 20/40 near and far acuity (or 20/100 far with correction), normal colour vision, and normal hearing (≤ 30 dB loss across tested frequencies).
Benefits
The City of Regina is hiring Firefighters (Job ID 3251) for the Fire & Protective Services division, located in Regina, Saskatchewan. The role is a permanent full‑time position with hourly rates of $37.41‑$63.30 (2026 rates) and a bi‑weekly salary of $2,993‑$5,297. Applications are accepted from January 8 to February 8, 2026.
The City offers competitive compensation, health and wellness benefits, and educational support. The recruitment timeline includes a written exam on February 14, 2026, interviews throughout February‑April, physical testing in March, and an orientation start date of June 1, 2026.
Training + Development
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