Job Type: Temporary
Salary Details: $20.72 to $20.72 per hour
Deadline: Jan 05, 2021

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Responsibilities

This is a Public Notice for positions being filled under the Direct Hiring Authority (DHA) for Wildland Fire. Under this recruitment procedure applications will be accepted for each location identified in this Public Notice. To learn more about Direct-Hire Authority, go to: OPM.GOV Hiring Information – DHA.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is looking for temporary employees to work as Prescribed Fire/Fuels Technicians. For more information on Crew Types, click here.

A Prescribed Fire/Fuels Technician (GS-07 Range/Forestry Technician) plans and conducts project assessments which determine the presence or absence of hazardous wildland fuels. Reviews project plans and makes recommendations on appropriate levels of monitoring. Creates, updates and uses a database to model and analyze fire behavior and fire effects observation data. Serves on prescribed fire and fuels projects in positions for which qualified.

Locations for these positions are:
Twin Falls District (Burley/Shoshone/Twin Falls, ID)*

*Note: For district locations, applicants may be assigned to any of the locations listed for that district.

For contacts and information regarding housing availability visit Fire Contacts on the DOI FIRES Jobs website and select the state you are interested in.

For more information about temporary fire positions with DOI, go to the following link: https://www.firejobs.doi.gov/.

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