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NEOGOV · 3 months ago

Wildland Engine Boss

Park City, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$74K/yr - $74K/yr

Park City Fire Service District is seeking a qualified and motivated Wildland Engine Boss to lead their wildland engine operations. This position is responsible for supervising and directing resources on wildland fire incidents, ensuring safe and effective fire suppression, and managing assigned personnel and equipment.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

This job entails wildfire response as a strike team or single resource, mitigation work such as prescribed burning, pile burning, and risk assessments. In between wildfire events, the crew members engage in mitigation services such as defensible space clearing, risk assessments, and other wildfire prevention services. In the off season, this role continues working as a non-fire Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Maintains firefighting equipment, apparatus and facilities. Performs minor repairs to district equipment

Performs general maintenance work in the upkeep of fire facilities and equipment; cleans and washes walls and floors; cares for grounds around station; makes minor repairs; washes, hangs and dries hose; washes, cleans, polishes, maintains and tests apparatus and equipment

Presents programs to the community on safety, medical, and fire prevention topics

Performs salvage operations such as throwing salvage covers, water evacuation and debris removal

Participates in physical fitness activities in order to maintain the capacity for sustained physical exertion and successful completion of the annual task performance test

Performs other job related duties as required by the PCFSD administration

Qualification

Utah EMT Advanced CertificationNWCG QualificationsIncident Commander Type 5Commercial Driver’s LicenseS-290 Intermediate Wildland Fire BehaviorPhysical fitnessEffective communicationTeam leadership

Required

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Must be (21) twenty-one years of age or older

Utah EMT Advanced Certification

Must be a citizen of the United States of America at the time of application, or provide proof of appropriate work permit

Must be able to read and write the English language

Must have the ability to follow verbal and written instructions, and the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

NWCG Qualifications: Engine Boss (ENGB), Sawyer (FAL2), Incident Commander Type 5 (ICT5), Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1)

Training / Certifications: S-211: Portable Pumps and Water Use, S-212: Wildfire Power Saws, S-131: Advanced Firefighter Training, S-290: Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior, S-260: Incident Business Management, ICS-200: Incident Command System, S-230 & S-231: Crew Boss / Engine Boss, S-270: Basic Air Operations