Fire Operations

Fire Operations Specialist – Aviation

The Office of State Lands and Investments, Wyoming State Forestry Division (WSFD), is seeking a Fire Operations Specialist – Aviation, to provide direct management of an exclusive use helitack program and personnel/firefighters that provides fast initial attack and large fire support, on wildland fires, and other incidents via helicopter; manages permanent and temporary helibases; provides contract administration; plans and directs helicopter operations in support of fire suppression, emergency incidents, natural disasters and resource management projects. Directs and manages crew and contract personnel on daily operations, coordinates/prioritizes training, physical fitness program, and project work on state trust land.

The duty station is at the Wyoming State Forestry Division's permanent helibase located at Duncan Ranch, which is approximately six miles southeast of Glenrock, WY, an equal distance between Douglas and Cas...