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Forestry Technician

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The text describes a job opportunity for fire certified Job Corps graduates to apply for a wildland firefighting position within a National Forest. The role involves performing wildland firefighting work as a crewmember in the fire management organization. Key requirements include US Citizenship or National status, Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, passing a background check, direct deposit setup, being 18 years old, and passing E-Verify. A valid driver's license, willingness to work in remote locations, and passing the Work Capacity Test for Wildland Firefighters are also necessary. Qualifications include six months of general experience and six months of specialized experience in wildland firefighting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The position is temporary, with a start date between April 20, 2025, and June 15, 2025, and may be extended up to a year. It's not eligible for telework and benefits include a comprehensive federal package.

Forestry Technician (Fuels)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The text describes a job opportunity for fire certified Job Corps graduates to apply for a position within a National Forest. The role involves serving as a skilled member of a fuels management crew on a fire crew within the fire management organization. The position requires US Citizenship or National status, a clean background check, direct deposit, being 18 years or older, passing E-Verify, and meeting Federal Wildland Firefighter Medical Standards. Some positions may require additional qualifications like a valid driver's license, CDL, pre-appointment and random drug testing, or a physical examination. The role involves living and working in remote locations, occasional overnight travel, and passing the Work Capacity Test for Wildland Firefighters at the Arduous level. The position is temporary, with a not-to-exceed date of up to 1 year, and is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. The salary varies by location and is for the Rest of the U.S. by default.

Forestry Technician (Fuels)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job announcement is for a temporary position as a fuels management crew member in a National Forest, serving as a skilled member of a fire crew within the fire management organization. The role requires US citizenship or nationality, Selective Service registration for males born after 1959, and successful completion of background checks and E-Verify. A valid driver's license, willingness to live and work remotely, and passing a Work Capacity Test for Wildland Firefighters are also necessary. The position requires one year of specialized experience or an equivalent education, and passing the Arduous fitness test is mandatory. The selected candidate must be available to start between April 20 and June 15, 2025, and the position has a not-to-exceed date of up to 1 year. It offers a comprehensive benefits package and is not eligible for telework.

Forestry Technician (Smokejumper)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This position is for a smokejumper within a National Forest fire crew, primarily responsible for parachute jumping and fire suppression. Requirements include US Citizenship, Selective Service registration (for males born after 12/31/1959), passing a background check, direct deposit, being 18 years old, and passing E-Verify. Some positions may require a valid driver's license, CDL, drug testing, or medical examinations. This is a test-designated position requiring a negative drug test result. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience for GS-06, such as performing parachute jumps and suppressing wildland fires. The position involves remote work, occasional overnight travel, and passing the Work Capacity Test at the Arduous level. It's a temporary position with a not-to-exceed date of up to 1 year, subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.

Automotive Equipment Dispatcher

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This position is situated in a National Forest, offering logistical and administrative support. The role does not involve regular initial attack fire dispatch duties. Requirements include US Citizenship or National status, registration for Selective Service for males born after 12-31-59, successful background check, direct deposit, age of 18, and passing E-Verify. Qualifications necessitate one year of specialized experience or equivalent education, as per GS-05 standards. The position is temporary, lasting up to 6 months or 1 year, with potential for extension or early termination. It's not eligible for telework and benefits vary by location.

Forestry Technician (Fuels)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for a temporary wildland firefighter position within a National Forest. The role involves serving as a skilled member of a fuels management crew on a fire crew. Requirements include US Citizenship or National status, Selective Service registration for males born after 12/31/1959, passing a background check, direct deposit, being 18 years old, E-Verify, and a valid driver's license. Some positions may require a CDL, drug testing, medical exams, and willingness to work in remote locations. Prior wildland firefighting experience is necessary, and passing the Work Capacity Test at the Arduous level is a condition of employment. The position is temporary, with a not-to-exceed date of up to 1 year, and may end early due to lack of work or funds.

Forestry Technician (Hotshot/Handcrew)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

The job posting is for a wildland firefighter position within a National Forest. The role involves wildland fire suppression, management, and control as a specialized firefighter. The position requires a US Citizen or National, a valid state driver's license, and the ability to operate light vehicles and 4X4s. Applicants must be 18 years old, pass E-Verify, and meet Federal Wildland Firefighter Medical Standards. They must also pass the Work Capacity Test at the Arduous level and undergo pre-employment and random drug testing. Qualifications include six months of general experience and six months of specialized experience in forestry, wildland firefighting, or related fields, or successful completion of 2 years of study in relevant fields. The position is temporary, with a start date between April 20, 2025, and June 15, 2025, and may be extended up to 1 year.

Animal Packer

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job position is situated within a National Forest, primarily involving packing supplies and equipment into backcountry locations via horse or mule. The role requires US Citizenship or National status, Selective Service registration for males born after 1959, successful completion of a background check, E-Verify, and being 18 years or older. The position is temporary, lasting up to a year, and may be extended. It's not eligible for telework and benefits vary based on location. Applicants must meet specific qualifications and experience requirements, with no substitution of education for this role.

Forestry Technician (Fuels)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for a National Forest fire crew position, specifically as a skilled member of a fuels management crew. The role involves wildland firefighting activities, including extinguishing fires, using hand and power tools, and performing fuels management duties. Qualifications include US citizenship, a clean background check, direct deposit setup, being 18 years old, passing E-Verify, and a valid driver's license for some positions. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in forestry, range management, agriculture, or related fields is required. The position is temporary, with a start date between April 20, 2025, and June 15, 2025, and may extend up to a year. It involves occasional overnight travel and living in remote locations. The role is physically demanding, requiring passing the Arduous level Work Capacity Test for Wildland Firefighters.

Forestry Technician

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This job posting is for a wildland firefighter position within a National Forest. The role involves wildland fire suppression, management, and control as a specialized firefighter, operating specialized tools or equipment. Requirements include US Citizenship or National status, Selective Service registration for males born after 1959, a clean background check, direct deposit, being 18 years old, passing E-Verify, and a valid driver's license. The position may require living and working in remote locations, occasional overnight travel, and passing the Work Capacity Test for Wildland Firefighters. Qualifications include one year of specialized experience or a relevant degree, completion of NWCG Core Requirements, and passing the Arduous Fitness (Pack) Test. The position is temporary, with a start date between April 20, 2025 and June 15, 2025, and may be extended or end early.

Forestry Technician (Smokejumper)

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This position is for a smokejumper within a National Forest's fire management organization. The role involves working on a fire crew, potentially requiring overnight travel for fire suppression. Qualifications include US Citizenship, Selective Service registration (for males born after 12/31/1959), passing a background check, direct deposit setup, being 18 years old, and passing E-Verify. A valid driver's license, CDL, and medical clearance may be required. The position is temporary, lasting up to a year, and may be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. It involves physical work and requires passing the Work Capacity Test at the Arduous level.

Automotive Equipment Dispatcher

Company: Department of Agriculture - Forest Service

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Nov 09, 2024

This position is a Logistics Support Dispatcher role within a National Forest dispatch center, covering federal, state, and private lands. The role involves responding to all-hazard incidents. Requirements include US Citizenship, registration for Selective Service (for males born after 12-31-59), satisfactory background check, direct deposit, being 18 years old, and passing E-Verify. Qualifications necessitate one year of specialized experience, a bachelor's degree, or a combination of education and experience. The position is temporary, with a start date between April 20, 2025 and June 15, 2025, and a not-to-exceed date of 1 year. It's not eligible for telework.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Competitive Pay roles at different seniority levels?
Junior (0‑2 years) $90k‑$120k, Mid‑level (3‑5 years) $120k‑$160k, Senior (6‑10 years) $160k‑$220k, Lead (10+ years) $220k‑$280k, Principal/Architect $280k‑$350k, and VP/CTO $350k‑$500k+. Regional premiums apply in tech hubs like SF, NYC, and Austin.
What skills and certifications are most valuable for Competitive Pay roles?
Proficiency in Python, Java, or Go; deep knowledge of TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit‑learn for ML; Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker for Cloud; CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab; security frameworks like Zero‑Trust and tools like Splunk. Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, Certified Ethical Hacker, TensorFlow Developer Certificate, and PMP for project leadership.
Can I work remotely in Competitive Pay positions?
Yes—over 70% of Competitive Pay roles offer full remote or hybrid options. Many companies provide remote‑first policies for software, data, and security roles, while on‑site requirements are rare for Cloud Architecture and DevOps positions that need on‑prem integration. Check the location field in each listing for remote flags.
What career paths can I expect after starting in Competitive Pay roles?
Typical progression goes: Junior Engineer → Mid‑level Engineer → Senior Engineer → Tech Lead → Principal Engineer/Architect → VP/CTO. Each step adds leadership, architecture design, and strategic responsibilities. Lateral moves into product management or data science leadership are also common for high‑pay professionals.
What industry trends are shaping Competitive Pay roles?
Fast‑moving AI/ML model deployment, multi‑cloud strategies, edge AI, data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA), DevSecOps integration, and AI‑driven automation of security and ops. Companies reward professionals who can architect hybrid cloud, implement MLOps pipelines, and secure data pipelines with zero‑trust principles.

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