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Supervisory Wildland Firefighter (Assistant Fire Management Officer) - Direct Hire Authority

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management

Location: Prineville, Oregon Prineville, Oregon

Posted Jun 08, 2024

The text is a job advertisement for a fire management position with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Prineville, OR. The position is direct-hire and requires U.S. citizenship, a background investigation, and a favorable adjudication. The role involves advising high-level management on fire management planning, reviewing wildland fire preparedness actions, and coordinating policy to support wildland fire management programs. The position requires a valid state driver's license, completion of a pre-employment physical, and passing a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use. The role is subject to random drug testing and requires regular overtime and shift work during peak fire season. The position is a secondary/administrative firefighter role under special retirement provisions.

FIRE CHIEF (TITLE 5)

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air National Guard Units

Location: Kingsley Field, Oregon Kingsley Field, Oregon

Posted Jun 08, 2024

Wildland Firefighter (Fuels) - Direct Hire Authority

Company: Department of the Interior - Bureau of Land Management

Location: Vale, Oregon Vale, Oregon

Posted Jun 08, 2024

The text is a job advertisement for a secondary/administrative firefighter position with the BLM in Vale, OR. The position is located in an office and field setting, requiring frequent physical exertion and exposure to inclement weather conditions. The role involves wildland fire management, including assessing fire effects, developing and implementing fire management plans, and conducting fuels management surveys. The position requires a valid state driver's license, a favorable background investigation, and passing a pre-employment physical and drug test. The role is subject to random drug testing and requires regular overtime and shift work during peak fire season. The position is under the special retirement provisions of 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) (CSRS) and 5 U.S.C. 8412(d) (FERS), and is not subject to the maximum entry age policy. The advertisement also mentions various employment benefits and eligibility for career transition assistance programs.

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