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This Supervisory Wildland Firefighter position is with the US Wildland Fire Service, GW-0456-8 working in the following California location(s): Alturas, Apple Valley, Bakersfield, Banning, Cedarville, Doyle, Lee Vining, Onyx, Ridgecrest, Riverside, Susanville, Taft, Topaz, Yucca Valley.
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As a Supervisory Wildland Firefighter (Engine Captain) your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
- Mentors and instructs lower graded crewmembers.
- Applies an understanding of firefighter safety, fire behavior, topography, weather, fuels, and training in fire management.
- Directs assigned suppression operations and recommend and implement tactical strategies.
- Adjusts actions based on changing info...