Senior Wildland Firefighter & Crew Leader

Clackamas Fire District No. 1

Boring (OR)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 56,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Clackamas Fire District No. 1 is seeking Forestry Technician II / Senior Crewmember to perform full-time, seasonal wildland firefighting duties during the fire season. Responsibilities include initial and extended attack, line construction, mop-up, and equipment operation under demanding conditions.

Qualifications emphasize FFT2 certification with FFT1/S-290, IQCS records, and a valid driver’s license. The role requires extreme physical stamina and the ability to work long shifts, with

Qualifications

Minimum of three (3) years of Wildland firefighting experience with FFT2 certification.
FFT1 and S-290 NWCG certifications required.
IQCS Master Record or equivalent documentation must accompany certifications.
Ability to pass Work Capacity Test ( arduous level ).
Valid driver’s license, background check and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

Serve as experienced firefighter or squad leader on hand crews.
Perform fire suppression and fuels management under harsh conditions.
Operate and maintain firefighting tools and vehicles.
Assist in pre-suppression readiness and post-fire activities.
Conduct weather observations and support fire investigations as needed.
Maintain safety inspections and equipment readiness.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Communication

Situational awareness

Safety mindset

Education

NWCG FFT2 certification

NWCG FFT1 course

S-290 Wildland Behavior

Job description

Qualifications emphasize FFT2 certification with FFT1/S-290, IQCS records, and a valid driver’s license. The role requires extreme physical stamina and the ability to work long shifts, with

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