Frontline Wildland Firefighter - Field Operations

US Office of the Secretary of the Interior; Arizona; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

US Office of the Secretary of the Interior is advertising a Direct-Hire Wildland Firefighter position GW-0456-3/4/5. This primary firefighter role includes strict selective placement factors, including MEA and veteran status considerations.

Applicants must demonstrate qualified experience or education by 10/30/2026 and submit required documentation with their resume. Applicants should select all desired locations; notification rules apply to location eligibility.

Qualifications

• 6 months general work experience or 6 months firefighter training may be substituted for GW-03 level experience.
• One year of education or training above high school related to the work of the position; transcripts must be attached if basing on education.
• An equivalent combination of experience and education; transcripts must be attached.

Education

One year of education or training above high school

6 months general work experience or 6 months firefighter training

Equivalent combination of experience and education

Job description

US Office of the Secretary of the Interior is advertising a Direct-Hire Wildland Firefighter position GW-0456-3/4/5. This primary firefighter role includes strict selective placement factors, including MEA and veteran status considerations.

Applicants must demonstrate qualified experience or education by 10/30/2026 and submit required documentation with their resume. Applicants should select all desired locations; notification rules apply to location eligibility.