Lead Wildland Firefighter & Engine Crew Chief

United-States-Forest-Service

Acton (CA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

United States Forest Service unit in California is seeking qualified personnel to supervise a High Complexity Fire Engine Module and lead a crew in wildland firefighting operations. The role emphasizes safety, leadership, and effective resource management during fire suppression tasks.

Applicants must meet NWCG core requirements and provide documentation for IFPM/FS-FPM selective placement factors. This federal position requires currency in NWCG qualifications and adherence to agency standards.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as first line supervisor on a High Complexity Fire Engine Module and provide leadership for a crew performing wildland firefighting work.
  • Perform wildland firefighting work and lead a crew during operations.

Job description

United States Forest Service unit in California is seeking qualified personnel to supervise a High Complexity Fire Engine Module and lead a crew in wildland firefighting operations. The role emphasizes safety, leadership, and effective resource management during fire suppression tasks.

Applicants must meet NWCG core requirements and provide documentation for IFPM/FS-FPM selective placement factors. This federal position requires currency in NWCG qualifications and adherence to agency standards.

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