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Wildland Firefighter (Forest-Assistant Fire Management Officer Moderate Complexity)
Forest Service · Posted 119 days ago
Hybrid Elkins, WV $73K – $109K Apply by May 28, 2026 Miscellaneous Administration And Program ENTJESTJISTJISTP
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This position is located at a USDA Forest Service Unit in Region 9. The incumbent serves as a Forest Assistant Fire Management Officer (FAFMO) with responsibility for assisting the Forest Fire Management Officer (FFMO) to provide leadership and program direction for the unit's fire and aviation management program. See ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Section for location representative details.
What You'll Do
- →Duties listed are at full performance grade GW-11 level.
- →Coordinates the involvement of fire management input into the development of land management plans and analyses.
- →Responsible for the review of planned suppression actions, tactical plans, and strategies for the management of complex wildland fires and other wildland urban interface/intermix situations.
- →Coordinates suppression action on large, complex wildland fires.
- →Oversight of the units Fire Prevention Program and integration with other fire management activities.
- →Program oversight of the units aviation program.
- →Responsible for the preparation of contract specifications and inspections.
Requirements
- ✓See QUALIFICATIONS Section for Education Requirements.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 0926e2e5-4d1e-4bd1-b8dc-8b05fcb062ab
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