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Levelland Fire Chief
Levelland Fire ChiefClear Career Professionals • Levelland, TX, US
Levelland Fire Chief

Levelland Fire Chief

Clear Career Professionals • Levelland, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Position is open until filled.

Application  Deadline :

  • 5 p.m. | Friday | October 24, 2025 RECRUITMENT BROCHURE THE POSITION : The City of Levelland is seeking a highly qualified and motivated leader for their next Fire Chief.
  • The ideal candidate will be a strong, experienced leader with the ability to communicate and empower a motivated group of career and volunteer firefighters who want to be involved in building a model organization.
  • The Levelland Fire Department is an ISO Class 2 / 2Y combination Department with 9 career firefighters and 25 authorized volunteers.
  • The LFD operates with 3 platoons on a 24 / 48 hour shift rotation.
  • Each shift is led by a Station Captain.
  • The LFD responds to approximately 400 calls for service annually, including vehicle extrication, and participates in a 15-county regional rescue team.
  • The local hospital authority provides EMS.
  • With an FY25 Operating Budget of $1.54 million, the new Fire Chief will be instrumental in developing plans for future staffing, apparatus modernization including the addition of an aerial apparatus, and training facility upgrades.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE :

  • A demonstrated leader in the fire service who values the contribution of both paid and volunteer members of a combination Fire Department.
  • This individual will continue to build relationships within the Department and the Community.
  • Under the direction of the City Manager, the new Fire Chief will plan, direct, manage, and oversee all activities and operations of the Fire Department.
  • The ideal candidate will be adept at developing and implementing departmental goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, ensuring the department’s operations align with the city’s strategic vision.
  • The candidate will possess excellent communication skills, enabling them to interact effectively with the City Council, other city departments, and outside agencies.
  • Their ability to represent the Fire Department in various settings, negotiate and resolve sensitive issues, and respond to crises will be crucial.
  • The candidate will be able to communicate effectively internally as well, fostering an environment of mutual concern and respect.
  • Department members seek active involvement in organizational development and growth.
  • EXPERIENCE :

  • Seven (7) years of progressive experience in a career or combination department with fire suppression and fire prevention responsibilities.
  • Five (5) years of administrative management and supervision is required.
  • Experience in a volunteer fire department is preferred.
  • EDUCATION / TRAINING :

  • A bachelor’s degree from a college or university with major coursework in Public Administration, Fire Science, Fire Service Administration, Emergency Management, or a related field is preferred.
  • LICENCE / CERTIFICATION :

  • Must obtain a Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) Head of Suppression Department certificate within 12 months of employment.
  • Preferred Fire Marshal & TCOLE license Must be able to obtain a Texas Class B-exempt driver’s license.
  • Faxed and mailed submissions will not be considered.
  • For more information on this position contact :

  • Michael Boese, President  michael@clearcareerpro.com (214)550-2850 Ext. #4 Powered by JazzHR
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