About this opportunity
National Interagency Fire Center lists this Wildland Firefighter (Fuels Management) - Direct Hiring Authority opportunity in lee vining, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Wildland Firefighter (Fuels Management)As a Wildland Firefighter (Fuels Management) - Direct Hiring Authority your duties will include but are not limited to the following:Operations & Preparedness: Supports prescribed fire and fuels treatment operations, including planning, ignition, holding, mop-up, rehabilitation, monitoring, and documentation while following safety standards and regulations.Fuels Management & Monitoring: Conducts field surveys, reconnaissance, and pre/post treatment monitoring to assess fuel conditions, fire behavior, treatment effectiveness, and progress toward management objectives.Planning & Analysis: Develops routine project plans and schedules, evaluates fuels and fire effects data, assists with treatment prescriptions and monitoring plans, and uses modeling tools to support project prioritization.Fire Management & Training: Participates in fire prevention, suppression, prescribed fire, post fire activities, equipment operations, and structured classroom/field training.Program Coordination: Assists with fuels program planning, budgeting, contract administration, smoke management, interagency coordination, and evaluation of treatment strategies and Fire Management Plan components.
Worksite address
lee vining, CA, 93541, US
Who can apply
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