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Wildland Firefighter (Fuels)
Office of the Secretary of the Interior · Posted 54 days ago
About the Role
This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: Direct Hire Authority This Wildland Firefighter (Fuels) position is with the US Wildland Fire Service, GW-0456-6 working in Whiteriver, Arizona
What You'll Do
- →As a Wildland Firefighter (Fuels) your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Serves as a senior wildland firefighter and member of a fuels crew, who may serve as a situational leader on wildland fires.
- →Performs wildland fire suppression/management/control functions.
- →Performs fireline activities such as line construction, hose layout, operations of pumps and accessories, and mop-up operations.
- →Participates in fire and safety training in the techniques, practices and methods of fire suppression.
- →Gathers information on weather data, topography, fuel types, and fire behavior in responding to wildland fire incidents.
Requirements
- ✓Must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen or National.
- ✓Suitability for Federal employment, as determined by background investigation.
- ✓Direct Deposit Required.
- ✓Form BIA-4432, Verification of Indian Preference for employment (if claiming Indian Preference).
- ✓You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment.
- ✓In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use.
- ✓Selectees must pass a pre-employment medical examination and may be subject to post-employment medical examinations to determine if they are maintaining the fitness standards for this position.
- ✓You must also pass the work capacity test for arduous positions.
- ✓This position requires the incumbent to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of their official duties.
- ✓Selectee must hold and maintain a valid state driver's license throughout their employment in this position.
- ✓A condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a [1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period] during which your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest will be evaluated.
- ✓Individuals assigned male at birth after 12-31-59 must be registered for the Selective Service.
- ✓To verify registration visit SSS.gov.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 8f35e5b2-b544-4e95-a4ca-db9f7b6fadf8
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