Wildland Fire Fighting Crew Leaders and Danger Tree Assessors (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Seasonal

  TDB Consultants Inc (http://www.tdb.ca)

  Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

Position Title: Wildland Fire Fighting Crew Leaders and Danger Tree Assessors
Employer: TDB Consultants Inc.
Department: Forestry Operations
Location: Prince George, B.C.
Job Type: Seasonal

Company Background:

TDB Consultants Inc. is a resource management company providing contracting and consulting services to the resources sectors. TDB specializes in providing Land Management, Geomatics, and Engineering services for the Forestry, Mining, Vegetation, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy, and Government sectors. Providing quality, customized and innovative solutions to the natural resource community for nearly 30 years, TDB has built a reputation based on integrity, consistency, and excellence.

Position Summary:

TDB Consultants Inc. has openings for Crew Leaders and Danger Tree Assessors in its Wildland Fire Fighting Department for work in Prince George and surrounding areas. TDB Consultants Inc. is looking to fill multiple positions meeting the following prerequisites:

1. Crew Leaders

  • S-100 Basic Fire Suppression and Safety
  • S-185 Fire Entrapment Avoidance
  • S-212 Fire Line Communications or Restricted Radio Operators License
  • S-230 Introduction to Supervision (Crew Boss)
  • S-235 Burn Off and Backfiring
  • Incident Command System (ICS 100)

Candidates will need proof they acted as Crew Leaders on three (3) fires or twenty (20) days as a fire fighter. (Minimum 240 hours required)

2. Danger Tree Assessors

  • Qualified Fire Fighter (S-100 and S-185).
  • Certification as a Danger Tree Assessor-Wildfire Module

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Fire Suppression and Mop up duties
  • Fire Fighting activities as directed by Incident Commander.
  • Supervise up to four (4) other crew members.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum 18 years of age.
  • Experience within the outdoors.
  • Team player who is focused on safety.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License is preferred.
  • Willing to work in diverse and demanding conditions.
  • Able and willing to travel. (Maximum 14 day shifts excluding travel).
  • Able to pass moderate physical fitness test.

Compensation

TDB Consultants Inc. offers a competitive wage. Compensation will commensurate with experience in addition to the individual’s ability to add to our corporate culture.