Fuels crews in northern Arizona, stationed at Fredonia, Jacob Lake, Tusayan and Williams, are hiring for 2027. The crew handles broadcast burning, hand and machine piling and brush disposal with chainsaws, firing equipment, portable pumps and helitorch work, while recording fuels, weather and fire behavior data and warning forest visitors about hazards. You need six months of general work plus six months at the GW-3 level, or two years of fire-related college, and prior wildland fire experience is required. A valid driver’s license, the arduous pack test and federal medical standards are all conditions of the job. Start dates are between April 18 and June 13, 2027, for up to 6 months or a one-year appointment. Pay is $23.20 an hour at the base rate; government housing varies by location and relocation is not reimbursed. Apply on USAJOBS by 11/12/2026.
| Pay | $23.20 per hour (Rest of U.S. rate; varies by location) |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | Seasonal |
| Season | Apr 18, 2027 |
| Housing | Not provided |
| Meals | Not provided |
| Experience | Some experience |
| Location | Williams, Arizona |
| Job Type | Wildland Firefighter |
| Posted | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Apply By | Nov 12, 2026 |
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Summarized from a public posting on USAJOBS announcement 890790700, checked Oct 31. Not posted by the employer, and not yet verified by WildWork — confirm the details before you travel. Apply on the employer’s original posting.
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