Wildland Firefighter & FAA-Certified Pilot (Multi-Engine)

United-States-Forest-Service; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Forest Service is advertising an open continuous announcement for aviation positions requiring FAA certificated pilots with instrument and multi-engine ratings. Eligibility is determined at vacancy; this notice provides a pool of qualified applicants.

Candidates must meet FAA flight hour requirements, hold a first/second-class medical certificate, and may be subject to selective placement factors and retirement provisions; promotion potential exists if selected for a position

Qualifications

• Minimum flight hours: GS-09 requires 1,200 total hours with 250 PIC, 100 multi-engine, 50 night, 50 instrument time (5 actual).
• GS-11/12 require 1,500 total hours with 250 PIC, 500 multi-engine, 75 night, 75 instrument time (10 actual).
• Must possess FAA pilot certificates and medical certificate as described.

Skills

Flight hours

Pilot-In-Command

Night flight

Instrument time

Job description

The United States Forest Service is advertising an open continuous announcement for aviation positions requiring FAA certificated pilots with instrument and multi-engine ratings. Eligibility is determined at vacancy; this notice provides a pool of qualified applicants.

Candidates must meet FAA flight hour requirements, hold a first/second-class medical certificate, and may be subject to selective placement factors and retirement provisions; promotion potential exists if selected for a position