🚨 APPLY NOW TO TAKE THE HEAVY FIRE EQUIPMENT OPERATOR EXAM ! 🚨
APPLICATION PERIOD: March 23, 2026 – April 13, 2026
Put your heavy equipment experience to work in support of wildland fire response, incident operations, and resource management.
Minimum Exam and Position Qualifications:
Applicants must meet ALL of the following requirements:
Minimum Age: 18 years at the time of appointment
Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade
Possess the driver license required by law for the heavy motorized vehicles operated in this role
Applicants who do not possess the required license will be admitted to the examination but must secure the license prior to the performance test.
One year of over the highway experience operating Class 8 transport vehicles with multi-speed manual shift transmissions, with a gross vehicle weight of at least 60,000 pounds or greater
One year of experience operating D6 or D7 bulldozers or equivalent size bulldozers produced by other ...