Forestry And Fire Protection

Job Posting:
Forestry and Fire Protection Administrator

Department of Forestry & Fire Protection

JC-533672 - Forestry and Fire Protection Administrator

$11,093.00 - $14,360.00 per Month

Final Filing Date: 10/9/2026

# of Positions: 1

Work Location:

United States

Telework:
In Office

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

• Taken and passed the examination for this classification and be on a current certified list;
• Eligible to transfer;

Applicants that successfully pass the examination will be placed on an eligibility list. Obtaining list eligibility does not guarantee employment. Those interested in obtaining employment must apply and compete through the State recruitment process.

Due to postal service delays, electronic submission of application is recommended.

• FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION A

• The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.

This position requires Respiratory Protection Program (RPP) Clearance prior to the incumbent being hired. The incumbent may be required to wear respiratory protection equipment, including self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). The use of such equipment may place a physiological burden on the incumbent that varies with the type of equipment used, the job and workplace conditions in which the equipment is used, and the medical status of the incumbent.

As such, California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (CalOSHA) requires that the incumbent be annually medically cleared to be fit-tested for respiratory protection equipment. This clearance process consists of a comprehensive medical evaluation including a review of the incumbent’s medical history, a complete physical examination, and vision, hearing, spirometry, and exercise treadmill tests. Duties involve field work requiring physical performance calling for above-average ability, endurance, and superior condition, including occasional demand for extraordinarily strenuous activities in emergencies, under adverse environmental conditions, and over extended periods of time;

requires running, walking, difficult climbing, jumping, twisting, bending and lifting over 25 pounds; and the pace of work is typically set by the emergency situation.

Duty Statement link, found in the Additional Documents section, for more information.

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at  All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is required and must be included.

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date: 10/9/2026.

Mail addresses for application submission:

• Mailing:
  Department of Forestry & Fire Protection N/A Attn:
  Classification & Pay - Personnel Technician P.O. Box 944246 Sacramento, CA
• Drop-Off:
  Department of Forestry & Fire Protection CAL FIRE Examination Unit Classification & Hiring Unit 710 Riverpoint Ct. West Sacramento, CA 95605 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations at the time of contact to schedule the…