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Wildland Fire Crewmember (SO)
Jefferson County Colorado —Golden, CO
- $25.19 - $37.78 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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South Metro Fire Rescue FPD —Centennial, CO
- $98,798 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- PALS Certification
Denver Fire Interest Form
City and County of Denver —Denver, CO
- Full-time
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Wildland Fire Engine Operator (SO)
Jefferson County Colorado —Golden, CO
- $28.30 - $42.45 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Wildland Fire Fuels Crew Module Lead (SO)
Jefferson County Colorado —Golden, CO
- $31.79 - $47.69 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Recruiting
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Volunteer Firefighter
City of Federal Heights —Federal Heights, CO
- From $150 a month
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
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Rehire (ONLY) Firefighter
City and County of Denver —Denver, CO
- $106,287 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Dental insurance
- Paid sick time
2027-2 Lateral Paramedic/Firefighter
South Metro Fire Rescue FPD —Centennial, CO
- $114,323 - $127,026 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- BLS Certification

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Wildland Fire Crewmember (SO)

Jefferson County Colorado -
Golden, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$25.19 - $37.78 an hour
10 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driving

Full Job Description

The Wildland Fire Crew Member (SO) is responsible for assisting the Fuels Crew Module Lead or Engine Module Lead in implementing fuel management projects and responding to emergency incidents. Performs fuels management activities including, but not limited to, creating defensible spaces and shaded fuel breaks on private and public property and implementing prescribed fire projects. Wildland Fire Crew Member will operate a variety of hand and power tools and equipment. Performs professional level wildland fuels management projects for both wildland fire safety and forest health.

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:

07/26/26

Division:

Sheriff Support Services Division

Management Level:

Individual Contributor

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

Benefit Eligibility:

This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.

Description:

Salary Ranges from $25.19 to $37.78 per hour

Please By: July 27, 2026

100% DRUG FREE WORKPLACE:

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office may require sworn and non-sworn sheriff's office employees to submit to periodic, random, and unannounced drug testing.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jefferson County is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons. The County affirms the rights of all employees and applicants for employment to be protected from discrimination, intimidation, physical harm, and harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, hairstyle associated with racial identity, or any other status protected by Federal or State law.

Hiking on rigorous terrain to establish project perimeters, marking trees and locating access points. Using chainsaws, log chokers, chains, ropes and a variety of hand tools to conduct fuels management operations. Operating, transporting, maintaining and troubleshooting machinery including, but not limited to skid steer, woodchipper, trailers and Type 6 engine. Actively engaged in risk mitigation and prescribed fire project work.

Hiking on rigorous terrain to scout fires, safety zones, escape routes, hazards and establish fire line locations. Using chainsaws, hand tools for establishing control lines. Driving, inspecting, maintaining and troubleshooting fire engines and other heavy equipment. Inspecting, using and maintaining water pumps for use in suppression. Performing firing and burnout operations under supervision. Participating within the incident management level commensurate with complexity.
Works as a skilled member of a fuels management or engine crew executing fuels management, fire suppression, monitoring, and post-fire activities.
Other duties as assigned.

The incumbent must be available to work evenings, weekends, holidays, etc. as necessary. Work may include all hazard and emergency response activities.

Required

Ability to pass The Work Capacity Test (WCT-Pack Test) as a method for assessing an employee's fitness levels for fire qualifications. Arduous fitness (WCT-Pack Test) will consist of completing a three-mile hike, within 45 minutes, while carrying a 45-pound pack.

Required within 1 year of hire:

National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG): FFT2 and FAL3
FEMA coursework including ICS-100, IS-700
First Aid/CPR/AED/TCCC

Preferred: FFT1, FAL2

Education:

GED, High School Diploma

Experience:

Work Experience: Minimum one year

Certifications:

Languages:

Category:

Enforcement & Protective Services

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