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This position is located at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. This position is responsible for assisting the Fire Management Staff in wildfire response and prescribed fire management on all FWS lands in Oklahoma and North Texas.

Major duties include:

  • Serve as a skilled module/crewmember on an engine, helitack, or prescribed fire module or hand crew.
  • Perform basic fire line activities such as line construction, hose layout, operations of pumps and accessories.
  • Under the direction of a seasoned crew member may be assigned specialized assignments such as tree falling, backfire and burnout, mobile and stationary engine attacks.
  • Participate in module/crew proficiency checks and drills