DNR’s South Puget Sound Region is filling a suppression and prevention technician role at the Spillman unit in Belfair, offered as an in-training appointment so a candidate can start at the lead level and be developed into the supervisor level. The position works alongside the assistant unit manager as a project lead, builds informal fire training for agency staff and local fire district personnel, runs hazard risk assessments for individual residences and whole communities, and provides fireline leadership as a single resource boss or type 5 or type 4 incident commander as qualifications allow. The incumbent is expected to become a certified wildland fire investigator. Permanent full-time represented position with partial telework and possible relocation compensation; application review is rolling.
| Pay | $45,924.00 – $67,704.00 Annually |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Season | Year-round |
| Housing | Not provided |
| Meals | Not provided |
| Experience | Entry level, no experience required |
| Location | Belfair, Washington |
| Job Type | Wildland Firefighter |
| Posted | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Apply By | Filled Oct 1, 2026 |
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