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Wildland Firefighter (Fixed Wing Operations Specialist)
Forest Service · Posted 2 days ago
About the Role
This position is located in USDA at a Forest Service Unit. Serves as an expert in fixed wing operations, responsible for regional direction and oversight of all fixed wing operations, fire suppression, transportation of personnel and cargo into remote areas, fixed wing crew training, facilities adequacy, and equipment suitability. For additional information about the duties of this position, please contact Region 2 - Clark Hammond at Clark.Hammond@usda.gov
What You'll Do
- →Duties listed are at full performance grade GW-12 level.
- →Applies regulatory and environmental principles in determining limitations on fixed wing aircraft use in natural resource operations.
- →Develops, reviews, and analyzes new or proposed fixed wing aviation policies, procedures, and guidelines that impact a significant organizational segment of an agency.
- →Assists in the development of fire and aviation management plans, policies, or programs.
- →Serves as an advisor in all aspects of fixed wing operations, and in the interrelationships of fire management activities with other resource activities.
- →Develops, reviews, and analyzes new or proposed fixed wing aviation policies, procedures, and guidelines that impact a significant organizational segment of an agency.
- →Develops and conducts training with interagency partners and cooperators.
- →Participates in the implementation of aviation management program policies and procedures.
- →Works closely with a variety of interagency partners and cooperators to coordinate activities.
Requirements
- ✓See QUALIFICATIONS section for education requirements.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
Job ID: 8421f157-bbb9-4e90-bb93-2b06640bc6fb
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