Job Description
Job Description
Join the Farmington Public Safety Department!
We are currently seeking dedicated Public Safety Officers to join our team. In this role, you'll receive comprehensive cross-training in Police, Fire, and Medical Services. Our department is committed to delivering top-notch service to an overwhelmingly supportive community. We offer paid sponsorships for qualified candidates, fostering a family-like work environment. The ideal candidate has any of the following certifications: MCOLES certified or certifiable, Firefighter I & II, and a Michigan medical license, but it is not required. Become part of a team that makes a difference!
Opportunities:
- Available Public Safety Officer Positions
- Patrol
- Detective Bureau
- School Liaison
- Range Officer
- Bike Office
- Fire Marshal
- Evidence Technician
- Fire Instructor
- Mobile Field Force
- Oakland County Incident Management Team
- Oakland County Hazmat Team
- Oakland County Technical Rescue Team
Benefits:
- Starting Wage is $56,351 (top pay: $84,502) New contract coming 7/1/25
- $650 annual uniform allowance.
- 12-hour shifts-EVERY OTHER WEEKEND OFF
- Lateral hire incentives.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Pistol/Rifle purchase program.
- 100% Paid Tuition Reimbursement up to a Master's Degree.
- External vest carriers.
- Supplemental MERS 457 retirement program.
- MERS Defined Benefit Pension (2.5%): 25 years and age 50 (75% funded.)
- Paid health insurance (Individual, Married, Family.)
- Longevity pay.
- 14 vacation days in year one, maxing out at 24 vacation days.
- Paid sick/emergency leave.
- Relaxed tattoo policy.
Minimum Requirements
- Valid State of Michigan Driver's License
- Must be 21 years of age
- Must meet the current selection and hiring standards of the Michigan Commission of Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES)
- Must meet the current Michigan Fire Fighters Training Council (MFFTC)
- Pass a comprehensive background investigation
- Associate's degree or equivalent credit hours if pursuing a higher degree
Sucessfull applicants must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation as well as a drug screening test.
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