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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Fort Defiance, AZ
Salary: $31,628.00 - $41,122.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Temporary NTE One (1) Year
Phone: (505)863-8211

JOB SUMMARY:

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The Bureau of Indian Affairs is the lead agency for the United States in carrying on a government-to-government relationship with the tribal nations. A challenging and dynamic place to work, it enhances the quality of life, promotes economic opportunity, and carries out the responsibility to protect and improve the trust assets of American Indians, Indian tribes and Alaska Natives.

Vacancy ID: 1038915

FORESTRY TECHNICIAN (FIRE), GS-0462-05
Posn.# 443T072, Navajo Region, Trust Services
Branch of Wildland Fire and Aviation Management
Operations - Hotshot Section
Fort Defiance, Arizona

SALARY RANGE:

GS-05: $31,628 - $41,122 Per Annum

NOTE

• Government housing may be availble.

INDIAN PREFERENCE: Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Indian candidates in accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934 (Title 25, USC, Section 472). Verification of Form BIA-4432 must be submitted with the application if claiming Indian Preference. Indian Preference eligibles that are not currently employed with the Federal service will be appointed under the Excepted Service Appointment Authority Schedule A, 213.3112(A)(7). Consideration will be given to non-Indian applicants (Status or Reinstatement eligibles) in the absence of a qualified Indian Preference eligible. Applicants not entitled to Indian Preference must a Federal civilian employee with competitive status or former Federal civilian employees with reinstatement eligibility and must submit latest Notification of Personnel Action, SF-50B, as proof.

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• 50% or Greater
• Travel for national and local wildland fire suppression, prescribed fire and other emergency all-risk assignments.

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

• No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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• U.S. Citizenship is Required.
• Selectee is subject to a background security investigation.
• Applications will only be accepted online or by Fax to 1-478-757-3144.
• Testing Designated Position DOI Drug-Free Workplace Program.
• Subject to Medical Screening and Physical Fitness Testing.