Wildland Fire Fuels Crew Member

Washington State Department of Natural Resources; Deer Park (WA); On-site; USD 477,000 - 636,000; Full time

Job summary

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources seeks a Fuels Crew Member for the WFMT project. You will join a 22-person fuels reduction crew performing hazardous fuels mitigation on priority Arcadia District sites, under the supervision of a Forest Health Engine Captain.

This full-time, project-based, represented position (WPEA) runs from October 2026 through March 2029, with flexible work hour considerations.

Responsibilities

• The Fuels Crew Member will be expected to excel at two separate jobs over the course of the project duration: hazardous fuels reduction on priority project sites around the Arcadia District and supporting implementation under a Forest Health Engine Captain on a 22-person crew.

Job description

Fuels Crew Member, Wildland Fire Management Technician (WFMT)

Full-time, Project, Represented position (WPEA)

Anticipated Project is October 2026 - March 2029

Work Hour flexibility may be available and considered

Salary: $3,565.00 - $4,746.00 Monthly

Responsibilities

The Fuels Crew members will be expected to excel at two separate jobs over the course of the project duration. One of these jobs will be working under the direction of a Forest Health Engine Captain as a Fuels Crew Member on a 22 person fuels reduction crew, completing hazardous fuels reduction on priority project sites around the Arcadia District.The fuels reduction crew will be implementing wildland hazardous fuels mitigation projects. These critical services protect public resources, natural resources, and pu...