Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Temporary Promotion/Upgrade Opportunity for 2018 season





OUTREACH NOTICE
Detail/Temporary Promotion
Forestry Technician Smokejumper

GS-462-07/08: Spotter



Region 1 Forest Service, Fire Aviation & Air, will soon be filling a NTE 120 day temporary promotion/detail for a GS-0462-07/08, Smokejumper position, at the Aerial Fire Depot (AFD), in Missoula, Montana. 

The GS-7/8 Smokejumper Spotters primary purpose is to direct an aerial attack and delivery operation involving smokejumpers, cargo, retardant, and helicopters.
If you are interested, please send a resume via email to Tory Kendrick, tkendrick@fs.fed.us  by July 20, 2018.
Housing and per diem negotiable if selected candidate is from outside the commuting area.
These are  primary/rigorous firefighter positions under the provisions of 5 USC 83369(c) CSRS and 8412(d) FERS. 

DUTY STATION SPECIFICS:  Northern Region, Forest Service, Fire & Aviation Management located at the Aerial Fire Depot, Missoula, MT.  The Aerial Fire Depot (AFD) is responsible for interagency wildfire suppression, emergency and disaster coordination to several states and Federal agencies in the Northern Rocky Mountains. 


CONTACT INFO:    For more information about these positions, please contact Tory Kendrick at 406-329-4942.



OUTREACH NOTICE
Detail/Temporary Promotion
Forestry Technician Smokejumper

GS-462-07:  Squad Leader



Region 1 Forest Service, Fire Aviation & Air, will soon be filling a NTE 120 day temporary promotion/detail for a GS-0462-07, Smokejumper position, at the Aerial Fire Depot (AFD), in Missoula, Montana. 

This position serves as a smokejumper and Squad Leader for a national shared resource smokejumper program.   The primary purpose is to parachute into rugged terrain and suppress wildfires and serve as a team leader over smokejumper operations as well as perform other fire support functions.  Is subject to work assignments throughout the National Forest Service system, or other government agencies concerned with managing forests and rangeland.
If you are interested, please send a resume via email to Tory Kendrick, tkendrick@fs.fed.us  by July 20, 2018.
Housing and per diem negotiable if selected candidate is from outside the commuting area.
These are  primary/rigorous firefighter positions under the provisions of 5 USC 83369(c) CSRS and 8412(d) FERS. 

DUTY STATION SPECIFICS:  Northern Region, Forest Service, Fire & Aviation Management located at the Aerial Fire Depot, Missoula, MT.  The Aerial Fire Depot (AFD) is responsible for interagency wildfire suppression, emergency and disaster coordination to several states and Federal agencies in the Northern Rocky Mountains.