Senior Wildland Firefighter & Crew Lead

US Office of the Secretary of the Interior; Placerville (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Office of the Secretary of the Interior is seeking a Wildland Firefighter (Veteran Crew Squad Boss) in Placerville, CA to support front-line fire control, prevention, and suppression efforts within the US Wildland Fire Service. This Direct-Hire vacancy requires meeting NWCG and IFPM qualifications for senior roles, plus MEA restrictions.

Applicants must provide documentation such as DD-214 where applicable and may be required to demonstrate one year of specialized experience at the GW-05

Qualifications

• At GW-06 level: at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GW-05 in fire control, prevention or suppression on a wildland firefighting module/crew.
• At GW-07 level: at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GW-06, including leading a wildland firefighting crew and estimating fire behavior.
• NWCG qualifications: FFT1 and Intermediate Fire Behavior (S-290); IFPM requirements may apply.

Skills

Senior wildland firefighter

FFT1

S-290

ICT5

Job description

The US Office of the Secretary of the Interior is seeking a Wildland Firefighter (Veteran Crew Squad Boss) in Placerville, CA to support front-line fire control, prevention, and suppression efforts within the US Wildland Fire Service. This Direct-Hire vacancy requires meeting NWCG and IFPM qualifications for senior roles, plus MEA restrictions.

Applicants must provide documentation such as DD-214 where applicable and may be required to demonstrate one year of specialized experience at the GW-05