Elite Wildland Firefighter Smokejumper

Built for the Badge; Salt Lake City (UT); Sur place; USD 29 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Department of Agriculture in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking a Wildland Firefighter (Smokejumper) to join a federally managed team. The role requires specialized firefighting experience or a four-year degree in Fire Science or related fields, with transcripts if needed.

The position participates in helicopter operations and hotshot/helitack crews to suppress wildfires. The role offers hourly compensation and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, with opportunities for further training and advancement

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience equivalent to GW-4 or higher in federal service.
• Or successful completion of a 4-year course of study in Fire Science, Fire Training, Fire Technology or related fields.
• Combination of education and experience accepted.
• Transcripts may be required for education-based qualifications.

Responsabilités

• Loaded helicopter cargo and completing manifests of crews and equipment.
• Patrolled areas of controlled fires to mop-up by searching out and extinguishing remaining burning material.
• Served on a specialty crew (hotshot, helitack, engines) to suppress the full range of difficult fires.

Formation

Four-year degree in Fire Science / Fire Training / Fire Technology or related field

Description du poste

Department of Agriculture in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking a Wildland Firefighter (Smokejumper) to join a federally managed team. The role requires specialized firefighting experience or a four-year degree in Fire Science or related fields, with transcripts if needed.

The position participates in helicopter operations and hotshot/helitack crews to suppress wildfires. The role offers hourly compensation and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, with opportunities for further training and advancement