Sunday, October 8, 2023

Crew Update



Crew Update:

**** Fall Fire: October 26th to November 8th, 2023 This is for Temporary Seasonal positions. The announcement number link is posted below, please contact if interested.****

Forestry Technician (Helitack) GS-0462-05: 24-TEMPF3-R5-0200-5DH

Forestry Technician (Fire) GS-0462-04: 24-TEMPF3-R5-0003-4DH

If you are applying and need assistance or just have any questions with USAJOBS.gov reach out to the base (530) 283-7836 or check out our "contact information" tab.


If you missed out on this years hiring, we do have an OC crew supported through the Plumas N.F. It is a good way to get your foot in the door and gain valuable fire experience. 
 Reach out through :

SM.FS.PNFFireFuels@usda.gov
 530-532-7438

875 Mitchell Ave.
Oroville Ca 95965

 End of the (2022) season stats:

Seasonals and Apprentices: Start: 4/9/22 - Layoff: 11/4/22

*Total flight Hours = 129 (Our 10 year average = 173Hrs)

Overtime was variable throughout the crew with an average of 772 hrs.

Plumas Helitack staffed 7 Days with No Unavailability of Aircraft & Crew from May 3rd to October 24th (174 total days)

39 total responses with Aircraft & Crew, 4 were large fire support.

68 Total Days off forest (53 spent in R3)

Task-Books Completed: 1 HECM, 1 CRWB, 3 HMGB's, 1 ABRO, 1 DECK 

 

Ready for 2024 Fire Hire? 

If you are interested in joining our crew in the coming years, feel free to select our "contact page" or call (530)283-7836 anytime & face to face visits are always welcome.