SUBMIT APPLICATION: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/790037000

OVERVIEW:
The primary purpose of the position is to provide leadership, and oversight in wildland fire planning on the Six Rivers National Forest on the Mad River Ranger District, based out of Mad River, California.

DUTIES:

• Develops local plans that reflect national, regional, and local management goals, requirements, and strategic objectives related to fire and aviation management.
• Provides wildland fire planning technical support and coordination with fire management officers, land or resource management staffs, and planners throughout the local area.
• Provides technical expertise in strategic and local fire planning analysis systems, models, and decision support systems.
• Develops annual program of work which may include budget allocations and severity requests.
• Provides guidance to the field units on data collection and evaluation of fire hazard risk, fuels, historic fire occurrence, fire effects, climatology and weather.

REQUIREMENTS:

-Pass background check.

-Pre-employment and random drug testing.

-Minimum of 90 days of wildland firefighting experience is required.

For more information contact Kristen Lark via email at kristen.lark@usda.gov

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $59,966.00 - $94,317.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person