Wildland Firefighter (Helicopter Manager)

Forest Service; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 51.000 - 69.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Forest Service in Germany is seeking a skilled administrator to manage helibases and direct helicopter operations in support of prescribed fire, fire suppression, emergencies, and resource management. This position requires coordination of contracts and field operations at GW-09 level.

Applicant will work within a federal framework, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficient operations across multiple units. US Forest Service experience preferred; relocation may be required.

Jobbeschreibung

Open: August 24, 2026 — Closes: September 22, 2026

Summary

These positions will be located at a USDA Forest Service Unit. This position manages permanent and temporary helibases, provides contract administration for, and plans and directs helicopter operations in support of, prescribed fire, fire suppression, emergency incidents and resource management functions. See ADDITIONAL INFORMATION section for Regional Contacts.

Major Duties

Duties listed are at full performance grade GW-09 level.