
About the Role
This is your chance to step into a command-level leadership role where every shift brings purpose. As Escalon’s Battalion Chief, you won’t just supervise crews—you’ll shape the future of a close-knit, mission-driven fire district.
From leading emergency operations to managing key programs like training, safety, and apparatus readiness, you’ll make a real impact in a community that values dedication, grit, and heart. If you’re ready to lead from the front and help a rural fire district thrive, this is the role to make your mark.


Pay & Benefits
Salary range is $72,000 to $92,000. The District contributes 15% of your base pay to a 457 retirement plan with no vesting period—plus optional employee pre-tax contributions. Health, dental, and vision coverage are 100% paid for you and your dependents. Other perks include a 48/96 schedule, paid time off, education incentives, and uniform allowance
Recruitment
Final Filing Date:
Friday, July 11, 2025
This recruitment is being managed by Donnoe & Associates, Inc. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in a one-day assessment center, including work simulation exercises and an oral interview. Top performers will move forward to final interviews with the Fire District.
Donnoe & Associates, Inc. | 10940 Fair Oaks Blvd., Ste 700 | Fair Oaks, CA 95628 US