Fire Helicopter Crew Supervisor

Fire Helicopter Crew Supervisor

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INDIAN PREFERENCE will be applied to candidates that are interested in applying for the position in the Crow Agency location ONLY. Indian Preference will NOT be applied to those candidates interested in applying to the position in Billings, MT. NOTE - If you have Indian Preference and you would like to be considered for both locations, Indian preference will only be applied to the Crow Agency position.

1 vacancy in Billings, MT

1 vacancy in Crow Agency, MT

As a Fire Helicopter Crew Supervisor your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

• Plans, assigns, and evaluates all work accomplished by a helicopter crew through two subordinate supervisors.
• Performs administrative duties such as planning, budget formulation, and stewardship of facilities, equipment, vehicles, property, crew, as well as training programs and any cooperative agreements.
• Directs helitack mission planning, including briefings of pilots, contract personnel and crews on mission requirements.
• Directs assigned suppression operations and implements recommended tactical strategy on attacking, controlling, or mopping up fires, building or patrolling firelines, felling snags and cutting brush.
• Maintains working relationships and pre-incident coordination with applicable cooperators and wildland fire responders.