Job Description: Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our greatest natural resource. This position is located in Billings, MT. Information about the surrounding area may be found here. We expect to fill 1 vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available. This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Job Responsibilities: Create, update, and use fire modeling software to assist in treatment recommendations. Develop and recommend plans for prescribed fire, wildland fire and fuels treatment projects. Conducts fuels management inventories and monitoring to document presence, amount, and types of hazardous fuels. Participates in preparedness reviews, proficiency checks and drills, safety sessions, and after action reviews. Plan, conduct surveys and evaluate data to develop treatment prescriptions. Review project plans and make recommendations for monitoring activities. Participate in planning, implementing, and coordinating all aspects of a fuels management program. Participates in the implementation of prescribed fire operations. Provide technical assistance in program direction, budgeting, fuels management and prescribed fire programs. Job Requirements: Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination. Failure to possess or obtain a favorable determination will result in the cancellation of the offer or will be grounds for termination. You must be 18 years of age or older to be assigned to a hazardous position. Be sure to read the HOW TO APPLY and REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Sections. You cannot hold an active real estate license; nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Land. May require completion of a one year probationary period. You must meet specified levels on annual physical fitness tests, and pass periodic medical exams for wildland fire personnel, commensurate with current incident management qualification. U.S. Citizenship is required. Applicant(s) tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use and to pass the test prior to appointment. In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use. Direct Deposit Required. An applicant appointed to this position must possess and maintain a valid state drivers license while employed in this position. You must pass a pre-employment physical. This position requires regular and recurring overtime and shift work during peak fire season. Job Details: Company: Bureau of Land Management Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Billings, MT, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careersvilla.com
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