Requirements for Applicants

• Must be at least 21 years of age on the date of the physical fitness examination.
• Must have completed 15 college semester hours from an accredited college with a "C" average or better at the time of hire.
• Must have at least one of the following:

                       Texas State Certified Firefighter/TDH-EMT
                       Texas State Certified Firefighter/TDH-EMT/P
                       Currently attending a TCFP certified recruit academy  
     

• Must not be addicted to or use narcotics or habit-forming drugs.
• Must successfully complete all phases of the employment process as scheduled, including a physical agility test, polygraph examination, oral interview, stress test, and drug screen.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Texas driver's license, with a driving record meeting the driving standards established by the City of Rowlett.
• Verification of attachment of required certification and official college transcript or proof of enrollment.    

Testing
For test dates, contact the Human Resources Department at 972-412-6136.