Wildfire Initial Attack Crew Member (FR2) Seasonal

Government of Manitoba; Town of Lac du Bonnet; Vor Ort; CAD 47.000 - 51.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Government of Manitoba, Wildfire Service, is recruiting FR2 Fire Ranger 2 for seasonal initial attack crews across multiple locations in Manitoba. The role involves outdoor, physically demanding firefighting work from April to September, in remote camps and variable conditions.

You will join a 4-5 person crew under a Crew Leader, perform suppression actions, equipment maintenance, training, and participate in safety and fitness programs as part of a dedicated public service team.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in outdoor work or recreation involving manual labour and/or physical activity.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Experience in use of small engine equipment, camping gear, and power tools.
• Training or experience in wildfire suppression.
• Knowledge of wildfire behaviour and fire weather.

Aufgaben

• Providing suppression action on forest fires utilizing helicopters, fixed wing aircraft, boats, vehicles or other ground transportation means.
• Use and maintenance of forest firefighting equipment.
• Providing training and supervision for emergency fire fighters.
• Participating in employee training and development programs, and mandatory daily fitness program.
• Assisting with maintenance & construction projects as assigned while not engaged in fire suppression.
• Conducting work activities in accordance with Workplace Safety and Health Act and Regulations.

Kenntnisse

Outdoor work experience

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Jobbeschreibung

The Government of Manitoba, Wildfire Service, is recruiting FR2 Fire Ranger 2 for seasonal initial attack crews across multiple locations in Manitoba. The role involves outdoor, physically demanding firefighting work from April to September, in remote camps and variable conditions.

You will join a 4-5 person crew under a Crew Leader, perform suppression actions, equipment maintenance, training, and participate in safety and fitness programs as part of a dedicated public service team.