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Supervisory Wildland Firefighter (Engine Captain)

Office of the Secretary of the Interior · Department of the Interior
📍 Mescalero, New Mexico 💰 $67617 – $87899/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

Job Summary

This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: Direct Hire Authority This Supervisory Wildland Firefighter (Engine Captain) position is with the US Wildland Fire Service, GW-0456-8 working in Mescalero, New Mexico

Major Duties

As a Supervisory Wildland Firefighter (Engine Captain) your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Exercises supervisory authority to regularly assigned firefighters within a fire engine crew. Performs administrative program management functions such as planning, budget execution, and stewardship of facilities, equipment, vehicles, and accountable property. Applies an experienced understanding of firefighter safety, fire behavior, topography of the area weather, fuels, and training in fire management. Plans action and direct utilization of fireline resources; directs assigned suppression operations and directs assigned suppression operations. Oversees the development and implementation of training programs to comply with policy, regulations, and development.

Education

IMPORTANT - PLEASE NOTE: There is not an option to qualify for the 0456 series utilizing education at the GW-08 grade level and above.

Contact

alyssa_onan@ios.doi.gov (208) 387-5950

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government

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