Job Description: Please go to USAjob.gov for more details. www.usajobs.gov Job announcement number- 27-FIRE-P1R14610-DFUEL-67DH

This is a standard wildland fire management position description intended for use in the USDA Forest Service. The incumbent serves in a key fire management position in a field fire management organization working in Prescribed Fire/Fuels Management.  Primary responsibilities of the position are preparing and implementing prescribed fire plans, fire effects monitoring plans, manual and mechanical hazardous fuels treatments, and smoke and wildland fire use monitoring plans. The incumbent integrates prescribed fire/fuels management, smoke management, fuels modification principles and procedures, fire effects knowledge, and knowledge of scientific data collection and analysis principles into a comprehensive prescribed fire/fuels management program for a unit(s).

This is an arduous position.

FIREFIGHTER RETIREMENT COVERAGE: This is a secondary firefighter position under 5 USC 8336(c) (CSRS) and 8412(d) (FERS). This position has been approved for Secondary Firefighter Retirement Coverage under CSRS and FERS by USDA on 05/19/2025, 3.

There are several other job opportunities available in Grant county with the Malheur National Forest with an application deadline of 9/23/26, please reference USAjobs for more information.