Fire Seasonal Wildland Firefighter 2 - Engine Boss - Anaconda / Garrison
Montana StateMontana, United States • Montana, United States
Posted January 12, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation's mission is to help ensure that Montana's land and water resources provide benefits for present and future generations.
Job Description
Do you want a meaningful and rewarding summer job? Do you enjoy physical, sometimes strenuous, labor and enjoy the outdoors? Apply to be a firefighter! Each year, DNRC seeks hundreds of dedicated individuals to help protect Montana wildlands from wildfire. These seasonal, temporary firefighting jobs are offered statewide throughout DNRC Units.
Requirements
- Graduation from high school or equivalent
- Two years of experience in wildland fire suppression with supervisory responsibilities
- Fully qualified as an advanced firefighter squad member on an initial attack engine crew, fire crew, or other crew with firefighting responsibilities
- Successful performance on two qualifying uncontrolled fires as a firefighter
- Performance on one qualifying uncontrolled fire as a type 5 Incident Commander is desirable
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Opportunities for growth and additional compensation
- Added assignment pay of 10% in addition to regular hourly rate for employees assigned to and supporting authorized emergency work