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Wildland Firefighter (Air Tactical Group Supervisor)
Forest Service · Posted 53 days ago
On-site Salt Lake City, UT $78K – $109K Apply by May 28, 2026 Wildland Fire Management ESTPISTP Operations
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This position is located at a USDA Forest Service Unit within the Intermountain Region, Region 4. This position is established within Fire and Aviation Management for the Regional Office to serve as an Air Tactical Group Supervisor (ATGS) Coordinator for Air Attack platforms covering interagency lands in and adjacent to the unit, providing guidance and direction for all ATGS operations. For additional information about this position, please contact BJ Bugger at bradley.bugger@usda.gov.
What You'll Do
- →Duties listed are at full performance grade GW-11 level.
- →Applies technical methods and procedures related to aviation operations and to managing agency programs.
- →Coordinates, schedules and assists in the inspection of aviation activities.
- →Identifies ATGS trainees, training needs, and either mentors trainees or assigns mentors to trainees.
- →Acts as main evaluator or final evaluator ATGS (E) or (FE) for regional/interagency ATGSs and ATGS candidates.
- →Assists with the development and maintenance of interagency projects, such as the Forest Service Manual, FS Handbook, NWCG Standards for Single Engine Air Tanker Operations, and other NWCG Standards.
- →Functions as an ATGS.
- →Directs air tactical operations, provides aerial supervision and establishes priorities for initial attack, extended attack and other aviation duties as required.
Requirements
- ✓There is no substitution of education for specialized experience.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 539a3566-f1a3-4683-8466-7d91f101a941
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