Wildland Fire Mitigation Technician & Community Outreach

Larimer-County-1; Colorado; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Larimer County seeks a Crew Member to drive wildfire mitigation and environmental restoration efforts, engage with residents and local agencies, and support community education programs. You will operate light equipment and document activities, while ensuring safety and compliance on all tasks.

The position emphasizes teamwork, community outreach, and adherence to required certifications, with a schedule of 8 am–4:30 pm, Monday–Friday, in Colorado.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possession of a valid Driver's License by date of hire is required.
• Wilderness First Aid (WFA) Certification preferred.
• S212 Faller A certification required by date of hire; S212 Feller B preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing wildfire mitigation and environmental restoration.
• Operating light equipment, including chainsaws, brush chippers, wood splitters, etc.

Skills

Safety practices

Teamwork

Public outreach

Education

S-212 Faller A Certification

Wilderness First Aid Certification

Driver's License

First Aid Certification

Tools

Chainsaw operation

Brush chippers

Wood splitters

Vehicle/trailer operation

Job description

Larimer County seeks a Crew Member to drive wildfire mitigation and environmental restoration efforts, engage with residents and local agencies, and support community education programs. You will operate light equipment and document activities, while ensuring safety and compliance on all tasks.

The position emphasizes teamwork, community outreach, and adherence to required certifications, with a schedule of 8 am–4:30 pm, Monday–Friday, in Colorado.