Wildland Fire Aviation Dispatcher

Forest Service

Redding (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 83,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Forest Service in Redding, California seeks a Regional Fire Aviation Dispatcher at the GW-09 level to coordinate complex aviation resources for wildland fire suppression. The role involves dispatching Forest Service and contractor aircraft, equipment, and personnel across Region 5, Pacific Southwest.

Open from August 24, 2026 to September 22, 2026, with duties described in the posting; for more information contact Brian Grabowski at brian.grabowski@usda.gov.

Responsibilities

  • Regional fire aviation dispatching, scheduling Forest Service and contract aviation resources, aircraft, equipment, personnel, and supplies for suppression of wild land fires.

Job description

Forest Service in Redding, California seeks a Regional Fire Aviation Dispatcher at the GW-09 level to coordinate complex aviation resources for wildland fire suppression. The role involves dispatching Forest Service and contractor aircraft, equipment, and personnel across Region 5, Pacific Southwest.

Open from August 24, 2026 to September 22, 2026, with duties described in the posting; for more information contact Brian Grabowski at brian.grabowski@usda.gov.

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