JOB SUMMARY: This position serves as Wildland Fire Operations Specialist for a Moderate Complexity wildland fire management program within the Department of the Interior's National Park Service located in the Wildland Fire and Aviation Management program. If you have additional questions about this position, please contact: Michael Klimek @ mike_klimek@nps.gov Fire Management Officer at Lassen Volcanic National Park. MAJOR DUTIES: The Supervisor performs administrative program management functions such as planning; budget formulation and execution; stewardship of physical facilities, equipment, vehicles, and accountable property; development and implementation of training and development programs; and implementation of cooperative agreements. Provides leadership and direction to subordinates to achieve fire response readiness. Models leadership values and principles; provides positive influence and teamwork Maintains working relationships and pre-incident coordination with applicable cooperators and wildland fire responders. Ensures crew members and equipment for the specific fire assignments or daily work assignments are in a state of readiness for the assignment or initial attack. Develops and implements a physical training program to enhance the ability of crewmembers to perform the required arduous firefighting duties. Participates in complex projects by conducting project assessments and gathering data, planning, preparing, implementing fuels management. Collects and documents fuel load data (browns transects, photo series, etc.) Assists in development of Incident Action Plans and evaluates and implements operational action plans (trigger points, management action points) IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.
