Careers FAQ

What is the hiring process for a firefighter?

Hiring Process *Note: Applicant must pass each step to continue throug

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What are the minimum requirements to be a firefighter?

The minimum requirements are: 18 years of age by date of hire, Eligibl

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What certifications are required to be a firefighter?

The required certifications for Recruits are: 1.  Valid Basic, Interm

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What documents must be submitted with the application?

Required documents to be submitted with the Recruit application includ

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What are the steps in the application process?

The steps for the application process are: Review the posting for the

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How many sections are there in the written examination?

There are three sections for the written examination: Section 1:  Lis

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What is the minimum score for each section in the written examination?

The minimum score is seventy (70) for each section.

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How many opportunities do I have to pass CPAT?

You have three (3) opportunities to pass CPAT.  There are two (2) CPA

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What happens next after I have passed the written test and the pre-hire Fitness Assessment?

The panel oral board interview is the next step after the written test

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Can I mail my application for the position of firefighter?

Yes, applications can be mailed to: Travis County ESD No. 2 Pflugervil

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