Wildland Firefighter

Summary

These are permanent full-time or full-time seasonal Wildand Firefighter positions located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Great Plains Region, Branch of Wildland Fire Management, Duty Stations TBD at various agencies in the Great Plains Region and will be filled from Standard PD Number: DX00200.

This is an Open Continuous Announcement. Applicant reviews will starting March 25, 2024 and will be reviewed every two weeks thereafter and/or when requested by hiring managers.

Duties

Serves as a trained member of a wildland fire module or hand crew or engine crew executing fuels management, fire suppression, monitoring, and post-fire activities. Specific specialty areas of work within fire modules or crews include fire engine operation, fire management planning, fuels management, and prevention. Work may also include all hazard and emergency response activities. May be assigned to carry out specialized assignments such as tree falling, backfire and burnout operations; utilizes a variety of specialized tools, equipment and techniques while actively managing wildfires. May be required to operate light vehicles and 4X4s.

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