Advanced Wildland Firefighter - Lead on Front Lines

Office of the Secretary of the Interior; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of the Secretary of the Interior is seeking a Wildland Firefighter (Assistant Engine Captain) under Direct Hire, stationed with the US Wildland Fire Service. The GW-0456-5/6/7 series requires meeting IFPM standards and NWCG qualifications for eligibility at GW-05 and GW-06 levels.

Age and special factors apply; MEA and veteran preferences are noted in the announcement. Applicants must submit evidence of FFT1 and S-290 qualifications, plus any required NWCG training, with their résumé.

Qualifications

• Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) qualification
• Intermediate Fire Behavior (S-290) qualification
• IFPM prerequisites for GW-06 level

Skills

FFT1

S-290

IFPM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fire Science or related field

Job description

Office of the Secretary of the Interior is seeking a Wildland Firefighter (Assistant Engine Captain) under Direct Hire, stationed with the US Wildland Fire Service. The GW-0456-5/6/7 series requires meeting IFPM standards and NWCG qualifications for eligibility at GW-05 and GW-06 levels.

Age and special factors apply; MEA and veteran preferences are noted in the announcement. Applicants must submit evidence of FFT1 and S-290 qualifications, plus any required NWCG training, with their résumé.