Senior Wildland Engine Boss: Lead Initial Attack & Training

Munro Footwear Group; Swan Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada is seeking a Wildland Firefighter 2 - Senior Engine Boss to coordinate and supervise fire management operations. The role involves leadership of fire personnel, maintaining relationships with various government and community agencies, and training on fire operations. Candidates must have at least three years of progressive experience, possess a high school diploma, and complete annual physical testing. The position offers health benefits and paid leave. Salary is set at $25.10 hourly.

Benefits

Health, Dental, Prescription, and Vision Coverage

Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays

Qualifications

• Must possess at least 3 years of fire program experience including leadership.
• Certification as a fully qualified Engine Boss/ICT 5 is required.
• Ability to complete a Wildland Fire Work Capacity Test annually.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate fire program operations to protect lives and resources.
• Supervise seasonal fire personnel and equipment operations.
• Provide training and maintain interagency relationships.

Skills

Wildland fire control skills

Leadership

Emergency response coordination

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

GIS software

Fire suppression tools

Job description

A government agency in Canada is seeking a Wildland Firefighter 2 - Senior Engine Boss to coordinate and supervise fire management operations. The role involves leadership of fire personnel, maintaining relationships with various government and community agencies, and training on fire operations. Candidates must have at least three years of progressive experience, possess a high school diploma, and complete annual physical testing. The position offers health benefits and paid leave. Salary is set at $25.10 hourly.