Wildland Fire Equipment Operator Assistant

United-States-Forest-Service; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Forest Service hires for positions within a National Forest fire management organization. This posting describes roles on a fire crew, assisting dozer operators with initial attack, fire, and fuels management tasks.

Applicants must meet qualification standards and provide required documentation by the closing date. Selected candidates undergo testing and medical qualification screening per federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision.
• Operation of Motor Vehicles
• Work Practices (keeping things neat, clean, and in order)
• Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation)
• Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles)
• Ability to Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle)

Skills

Motor Vehicle Ops

Drive Safely

Operate Safely

Interpret Instructions

Work Practices

Job description

The United States Forest Service hires for positions within a National Forest fire management organization. This posting describes roles on a fire crew, assisting dozer operators with initial attack, fire, and fuels management tasks.

Applicants must meet qualification standards and provide required documentation by the closing date. Selected candidates undergo testing and medical qualification screening per federal regulations.