Forestry Technician
2 months ago
Duties listed are at full performance grade GS-07 level.
This position is responsible for development, implementation and administration of the unit’s Fire Prevention Program.
Provides technical expertise on fire protection and prevention issues. Analyzes, coordinates, organizes and develops comprehensive Wildfire Prevention Analysis Plans for the unit.
Responsible for updating fire occurrence map and large fire history annually. Plans, organizes, supervises, schedules and directs group prevention/education contacts with external entities.
Establishes and maintains liaison with local law enforcement personnel for violations of State Law, fire-setter contacts and other violations.
Recommends issuing burning or campfire permits for the Unit with regards to Fire Danger Levels, monitors for compliance/non-compliance and manages records.
Performs suppression operations on fire management unit. Responsible for updating fire occurrence map and large fire history annually. Manages the unit's fire detection program as required.