Wildland Firefighter (Wildland Fire Module) - Direct Hire Authority

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 Wildland Firefighter (Wildland Fire Module) - Direct Hire Authority position is with the US Wildland Fire Service, GW-0456-7 working in the following location(s): El Portal, California Orick, California Responsibilities As a Wildland Firefighter (Wildland Fire Module) - Direct Hire Authority your duties will include but are not limited to the following: Leads firefighting personnel by directing their activities when suppressing wildland fires or by serving as a situational leader on wildland fires by directing the work of a small crew of firefighters in building firelines, burning out, mopping up, and patrolling firelines. Directs the operation and use of special tools and equipment such as, but not limited to power saws, portable pumps, firing devices, and communication equipment (e.g., programming radio frequencies), ...