What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wildland Fire Management Professional position at CSKT Fire Management?
Job Summary
CSKT Fire Management seeks a skilled Prescribed Fire and Fuels Specialist to join our team. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong knowledge of wildland fire management principles and practices.
About the Role
This position involves working with tribal land managers, forestry professionals, and other stakeholders to develop and implement prescribed fire plans, manage fuels, and prevent wildfires. The successful candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as forestry or range management, and have at least two years of experience working in wildland fire management.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement prescribed fire plans in collaboration with tribal land managers and forestry professionals
- Manage fuels and vegetation on tribal lands to reduce wildfire risk
- Work with stakeholders to identify and mitigate potential fire hazards
- Collaborate with other agencies and organizations to share best practices and stay up-to-date on industry developments
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as forestry or range management
- At least two years of experience working in wildland fire management
- Strong knowledge of wildland fire management principles and practices
- Red card qualifications as a Firing Boss (FIRB) trainee, Single Resource Boss (CRWB, ENGB, HEQB, FELB), and Incident Commander Type 5 (ICT5)
- Possession of a valid State of Montana driver's license and adherence to BIA/Northwest Regional Office Safe Driver Approval
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $31.64 per hour, including benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
How to Apply
To request an application, please contact the Personnel office.
CSKT Fire Management seeks a skilled Prescribed Fire and Fuels Specialist to join our team. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong knowledge of wildland fire management principles and practices.
About the Role
This position involves working with tribal land managers, forestry professionals, and other stakeholders to develop and implement prescribed fire plans, manage fuels, and prevent wildfires. The successful candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as forestry or range management, and have at least two years of experience working in wildland fire management.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement prescribed fire plans in collaboration with tribal land managers and forestry professionals
- Manage fuels and vegetation on tribal lands to reduce wildfire risk
- Work with stakeholders to identify and mitigate potential fire hazards
- Collaborate with other agencies and organizations to share best practices and stay up-to-date on industry developments
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as forestry or range management
- At least two years of experience working in wildland fire management
- Strong knowledge of wildland fire management principles and practices
- Red card qualifications as a Firing Boss (FIRB) trainee, Single Resource Boss (CRWB, ENGB, HEQB, FELB), and Incident Commander Type 5 (ICT5)
- Possession of a valid State of Montana driver's license and adherence to BIA/Northwest Regional Office Safe Driver Approval
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $31.64 per hour, including benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
How to Apply
To request an application, please contact the Personnel office.
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