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Position Title
Forestry Technician (Fuels Technician)
Agency
Bureau of Land Management
Announcement Number
CADHA-22-11365081-GC Opens in new window
Open Period
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 to Friday, February 25, 2022
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a United States Citizen?

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3. Career Transition Assistance Plan:  Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
  • I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced or surplused from the Department of the Interior; AND
  • I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
  • I am applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which I have been or will be separated; AND
  • My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
In order to receive consideration, you must submit documentation showing proof of eligibility.  All required documentation will be outlined in the Job Opportunity Announcement.   
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4. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan: Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
  • I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the Department of the Interior; AND
  • I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
  • I am currently in a position at the same grade level or higher than the position being announced; AND
  • My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
In order to receive consideration, you must submit documentation showing proof of eligibility.  All required documentation will be outlined in the Job Opportunity Announcement. 
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Preferences
1. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
Assessment 1
1. I qualify for the GS-6 level because:
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2. I qualify for the GS-7 level because:
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3. I meet the following Incident Management Qualification System (IQCS) requirements and will provide a copy of my IQCS Master Record or Red Card with my application.
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4. I have a current valid State Driver's License or can obtain within 30 days of hire.
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5. I have at least 90 days of wildland firefighting experience as defined in the job posting.
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6. Indicate your proficiency in collecting vegetative and fuels monitoring study data, including during project implementation (for example: during prescribed burning operations).
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7. Performs all aspects of wildland or prescribed fire operations including preparation, ignition, monitoring, holding and mopup.
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8. I have performed the following tasks either on a hand crew or prescribed fire crew in support of wild land firefighting.
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9. Identify the work you have been responsible for in fighting wildland fires:
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10. Indicate the level of your experience, education and training as it relates to working on prescribed burns:
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11. From the following list of fuels management treatments, identify those in which you have experience implementing.
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12. Select the statement that best describes your ability to communicate technical wildland fire information:
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13. Select all of the statements that apply to your experience in providing customer service: (limit characters)
14. Select the statement that best describes your level of experience in providing customer service to local homeowners, community stakeholders, and various local, state and federal agencies to educate and mitigate potential threats caused by wildland fire.
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15. Select the statement that illustrates your experience in gathering and considering information on weather data, topography, range/forest types, fuel types and fire behavior.
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16. Your rating is subject to verification based on the application materials that you submit, and through verification of references as appropriate. A deliberate attempt to falsify information on your application materials is grounds for non-selection and for termination. In addition, falsifying information on your application can result in your being barred from Federal employment. Please choose the appropriate response below:
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