Police Officer

Police Officer- Wilkinsburg Borough

Qualified persons are invited to apply to the Borough of Wilkinsburg Civil Service Commission to take a competitive exam leading to eligibility for appointment as a patrol officer for the Wilkinsburg Police Department.

Examinations are scheduled for February 3, 2026

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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

Candidates at the time of application must (1) Possess a diploma from an accredited high school or a graduate equivalency diploma (GED): (2) Accepting candidates without Act 120 certification for testing; the probationary period will begin after such certification has been obtained, including passing the final exam (3) Be a United States Citizen; (4) Be physically and mentally fit to perform the full duties of a police officer; (5) be a least eighteen (18) years of age; and (6) must possess a valid Pennsylvania Driver License. Wilkinsburg Borough residency is

not required

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Successful applicants must also meet all of the requirements of the Borough's Civil Service Rules and Regulations that will include a background investigation, polygraph examination, and if selected, be required to successfully pass a physical and psychological examination.

An application form and details of this selection process may be obtained at the Wilkinsburg Borough Building

Police Department

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located at 605 Ross Avenue, Suite 101 Wilkinsburg, PA 15221

, between the hours of 9: 00a.m. and 4: 30p.m. Monday thru Friday.

A completed application, must be filed before 4: 30p.m. on January 19, 2026.

The physical test and written examination will be conducted at the

Allegheny County Police Academy on February 3, 2026

. The written examination will be administered to those who successfully the physical fitness test.

Job Type: Full - time

Pay: $84,487.93 per year

Benefits:

Dental, health, vision and life insurances

Retirement Plan

Schedule: 8- hour shifts

Work Location: In person

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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