Full time
State of Alaska
Palmer, AK, USA
The Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry & Fire Protection, is recruiting for a Wildland Forestry Technician 1 – Tanker Base Technician in Palmer, Alaska. This position is open to all applicants. What You Will Be Doing: Under direction, this position serves as the coordinator for aviation operations and activities at an air tanker base facility. This position is accountable for the preparedness and readiness of the aircraft ramp operation to facilitate the safe, orderly, and timely response of aircraft and services to wildland fires. The duties of a tanker base technician include: parking and loading aircraft with retardant and cargo; ensuring proper mix ratios of retardant and suppressant; and managing aircraft ramp operations. Mission and Values/Culture: The Alaska Division of Forestry proudly serves Alaskans through wildland fire suppression, management, and control. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated...
