Wildfire Field Crew Member: Day on Fireline

Government of British Columbia; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A provincial government agency in British Columbia is seeking Fire Crew Members to join their team. You will play a crucial role in wildfire response, collaborating with diverse professionals. Candidates should have specific educational qualifications and certifications, alongside physical fitness essential for this demanding role. The agency values a commitment to community safety and offers hands-on firefighter training in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Training opportunities

Community engagement

Qualifications

• Ability to work in challenging environmental conditions including smoke and heat.
• Willingness to undergo fitness testing and training.
• Flexibility to work extended hours and travel.

Responsibilities

• Participate in fire suppression operations.
• Assist in wildfire prevention and preparedness activities.
• Complete required training and certification.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Adaptability

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Intermediate First Aid certification

Driver's License (Class 5 or Class 7N)

Job description

A provincial government agency in British Columbia is seeking Fire Crew Members to join their team. You will play a crucial role in wildfire response, collaborating with diverse professionals. Candidates should have specific educational qualifications and certifications, alongside physical fitness essential for this demanding role. The agency values a commitment to community safety and offers hands-on firefighter training in a supportive environment.