Seasonal Wildland Fire Crew Lead (FFT2)

The Nature Conservancy (All); Morehead (KY); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Nature Conservancy in Kentucky is seeking an As Needed Senior Burn Crew Member (ANSBCM) to support wildland fire operations and may supervise staff or volunteers. Responsibilities include ignition, control, mop-up, suppression, monitoring, and prescribed fire activities, with travel to lead or assist on various burn assignments.

The position is seasonal and hourly (January 18 – April 30) with most work centered in the Morehead area of Kentucky.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• FFT2 certification with 2 seasons of wildland fire experience.
• Must pass arduous physical fitness test.
• Experience operating various types of equipment.
• Ability to obtain related licenses or certifications (e.g., First Aid, CPR).
• Fluency in English; multi-lingual appreciated.

Aufgaben

• Ignition, control, mop-up, suppression, and monitoring of wildland fire operations.
• Assist with fire line preparation and use/maintenance of equipment.
• Prepare fire lines and implement prescribed fire where needed.
• Post-burn monitoring and other tasks as assigned.

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

FFT2 certification

Jobbeschreibung

The Nature Conservancy in Kentucky is seeking an As Needed Senior Burn Crew Member (ANSBCM) to support wildland fire operations and may supervise staff or volunteers. Responsibilities include ignition, control, mop-up, suppression, monitoring, and prescribed fire activities, with travel to lead or assist on various burn assignments.

The position is seasonal and hourly (January 18 – April 30) with most work centered in the Morehead area of Kentucky.