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Fire Management Officer

Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Fairbanks, AK
Salary: $32.20 - $41.86 / Per Hour
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (907)644-3828
JOB SUMMARY:

Experience your America and build a fulfilling career by joining the National Park Service. Become a part of our mission to unite our past, our cultures and our special places, to establish important connections to the present and build a rich and lasting legacy for future generations.

This position has been identified as one of the key fire management positions under the Interagency Fire Program Management (IFPM) Standard.  This position has been categorized as a Unit Fire Program Manager – Low Complexity, and requires selectee to meet the minimum qualification standards for IFPM prior to being placed into the position.  Detailed information regarding IFPM positions can be found at http://www.ifpm.nifc.gov/

The Administration building for Gates of the Arctic and Yukon-Charley Rivers is located in Interior Alaska in Fairbanks.  The population of Fairbanks is approximately 65,000.  All amenities of a small city are available including a hospital, university and schools, and international airport.  Summer temperatures usually range from mid 70s to high 80s and winter temperatures can reach below -40 degrees F.  Fairbanks offers numerous activities including outdoor activities in summer and winter such as skiing, snow machining, hiking, canoeing, and backpacking (and Fairbanks is the central point for access throughout the state), cultural activities including a museum, exhibits, musical presentations, and numerous other activities. For Photos and more information check out the Alaska website at http://www.commerce.state.ak.us/dca/commdb/CF_COMDB.htm 

This position is subject to medical exam, drug and physical fitness testing.


KEY REQUIREMENTS:
  • U.S. Citizenship Required.
  • Background and/or Security Investigation required.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must register with the selective service.
  • Be sure to read the "How to Apply" & "Required Documents" sections.
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