Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details
Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

State of Utah

Fire Fighter II

Career Insights for Firefighter

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Utah data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Firefighter responds to fire alarms and other emergency calls. Puts out fires and rescues people from buildings. Responds to medical emergencies and assists with search and rescue efforts and industrial or hazardous waste accidents. Provides fire prevention programs or inspections in the community. May be specially trained to fight forest fires.

$65,002 / year median in Utah

+17% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Fire Fighter II State of Utah
  • 3.6 Salt Lake City, UT Job Details Full-time $19.24
  • $25.
90 an hour 21 hours ago Qualifications Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Hazmat Aircraft incident emergency response Fire apparatus operation Driver's License Water truck Aircraft firefighting response Emergency care Full Job Description Fire Fighter
II FT / PT
Status
  • Full-Time Salary
  • $19.24
  • $25.90 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office
  • In-Office / On-Site Recruiter
  • Chelsea Rodemack | Application Deadline
  • 7/26/2026 Key Responsibilities Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Fire Fighters!
Join Us as a Fire Fighter II at the Utah National Guard! Are you a seasoned firefighter seeking a thrilling challenge while proudly serving your state? If you're ready to take your expertise to new heights, apply now for the position of Fire Fighter II at the Utah National Guard! About the
Role:
As a Fire Fighter II, you will receive intermediate-level airfield firefighting/crash rescue training and experience under general supervision. Your responsibilities will include mastering the use and maintenance of specialized fire fighting and crash/rescue equipment, delivering fire prevention services, and executing fire fighting and crash/rescue procedures and practices.
Requirements:
To be eligible for this role, you must meet or exceed the following criteria: Qualify for a "Favorable" federal background investigation. Must be a US Citizen. Be at least 18 years old. Possess a valid Utah Driver's License and have clean driving record. Qualify to obtain an SLCIAP Aircraft Movement Area Badge. Pass
NFPA 1582
medical evaluation. Complete Firefighter skills attributes. Qualifications In addition, the incumbent must: Possess DoD Certification or ProBoard/IFSAC equivalent; Fire Fighter II. Possess or be able to obtain Airport Fire Fighter, HAZMAT Operations, Driver/Operator Pumper, ARFF & Mobile Water Supply within 1 year of hire. Obtain an appropriate U.S. Government Driver License within 1 year of hire. Possess current State of Utah Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification or National Registry (NREMT) equivalent (with the ability to obtain Utah reciprocity immediately upon hire). About the Role Location
  • 765 N 2200 W Salt Lake City, UT, 84116 United States Background Check Required
  • You must successfully pass a criminal history check. Drug Test Required
  • Yes Schedule Code
  • B•Competitive Career Service Why You Should Join Our Team In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential.
Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, click here.
Other benefits may include:
Job Stability:
Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
Career Growth:
Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
Meaningful Work:
Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
Supportive Work Environment:
Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support. The Agency For more information click here . EEO Statement The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390.