Unit fire supervisor for the state forestry division’s Stillwater Unit in northwest Montana, based at Olney and covering Flathead and Lincoln counties. The unit provides direct wildland fire suppression across roughly 150,000 acres of state, private and federal land, including wildland urban interface. The officer plans, directs and analyzes the unit’s fire management programs, develops and implements fire prevention plans, manages readiness levels and designs comprehensive initial attack plans. The role supervises and trains staff in prevention, suppression and readiness, and plans and organizes a seasonal workforce. It also coordinates with incident management teams, rural fire districts, volunteer fire departments and county planning boards, administers the burning permit program and organizes multiagency fire response simulations. The posting lists travel at about ten percent and limited supervisor-approved telework.
| Pay | Salary: $ 35.55 – 35.55 Hourly |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Season | Year-round |
| Housing | Not provided |
| Meals | Not provided |
| Experience | Experienced |
| Location | Olney, Montana |
| Job Type | Wildland Firefighter |
| Posted | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Apply By | Filled Sep 27, 2026 |
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