Engineering Equipment Operator Helper

Forest Service; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Forest Service is seeking a crewmember on a fire crew within the fire management organization. The position is located on a Forest Unit to assist the fire dozer operator with initial attack, fire and fuels management activities.

Location is negotiable after selection and the role involves working in a national forest setting. Key duties include assisting a journeyman equipment operator with equipment operation and performing operations under close supervision.

Qualifications

• Assists journeyman equipment operator in equipment operation and operates equipment under close supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assists journeyman equipment operator in equipment operation and operates equipment under close supervision.
• Supports fire crew in initial attack, fire and fuels management activities.

Job description

• Location: Location Negotiable After Selection

This position is located within a National Forest. The position is located on a fire crew as a crewmember within the fire management organization. This position is located on a Forest Unit to assist the fire dozer operator with initial attack, fire, and fuels management activities.

Key Responsibilities

Assists journeyman equipment operator in equipment operation and operates equipment under close supervision.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Forest Service, Department of Agriculture.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $26.22 – $26.22/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-12.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.