Crew Update

Crew Update:

**** Phase 4:  Job announcement dates TBD. If you would like to be notified when positions open, fill out this form CLICK HERE****

Forestry Technician (Helitack) GS-0462-05: TBD

Forestry Technician (Fire) GS-0462-04: TBD

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

For Info on the OC Crew follow the link or scan the QR code:

https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/plumas/home?cid=STELPRDB5440562

OC Crew Flyer:

If you are interested in any career paths with the Forest Service fill out this form to get your name into our database for potential hires:

https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=5zZb7e4BvE6GfuA8-g1Gl8AejINbIUtFhYSOATLJk7pUQUNRSVZWMUlCRVpTQ1lJQlZaUkZLMDVOWS4u&route=shorturl

 End of the (2024) season stats:

Seasonals and Apprentices: Start: 4/9/24 - Layoff: 11/4/24

*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 3^rd to October 24^th (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.