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Historical Federal Jobs Archive

Search closed federal job announcements maintained by FederalHiringData and validated against official USAJOBS evidence before publication.

Archived announcements

3,083,704

Closed historical job records

Archive coverage

Mar 1, 2017

Historical records available through Aug 28, 2026

Occupational series

667

Distinct historical occupation series

Unique duty locations

14,271

Normalized places represented in the public rollup

Latest validated close date

Aug 28, 2026

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1,060 historical announcements

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Natural Resources Conservation Service

Soil Conservationist (District Conservationist)

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 29, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$69,107 - $107,680 - Per Year

Open / close

Dec 14, 2023 to Dec 29, 2023

Series

0457

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States

Control number

765922000

Bureau of Land Management

Telecommunications Specialist

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 29, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$57,118 - $91,578 - Per Year

Open / close

Nov 29, 2023 to Dec 29, 2023

Series

0391

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Elko, Nevada, United States; Winnemucca, Nevada, United States

Control number

762751400

Bureau of Land Management

Telecommunications Specialist

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 29, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$57,118 - $91,578 - Per Year

Open / close

Nov 29, 2023 to Dec 29, 2023

Series

0391

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Elko, Nevada, United States; Winnemucca, Nevada, United States

Control number

762748000

Bureau of Land Management

Wildland Firefighter

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 26, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$16 - $18 - Per Hour

Open / close

Dec 4, 2023 to Dec 26, 2023

Series

0456

Location

Lovelock, Nevada, United States; Elko, Nevada, United States; Caliente, Nevada, United States; Wells, Nevada, United States; Winnemucca, Nevada, United States; Carlin, Nevada, United States; Battle Mountain, Nevada, United States; Bruneau, Idaho, United States; Pony Springs, Nevada, United States; Eureka, Nevada, United States; Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Canon City, Colorado, United States; Hammett, Idaho, United States; McDermitt, Nevada, United States; Paradise Valley, Nevada, United States; Boise, Idaho, United States

Control number

763846600

Forest Service

District Ranger

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 26, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$82,830 - $128,043 - Per Year

Open / close

Jun 23, 2023 to Dec 26, 2023

Series

0340

Location

Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States; Heber City, Utah, United States; Moran, Wyoming, United States; Council, Idaho, United States; New Meadows, Idaho, United States; Evanston, Wyoming, United States; Cascade, Idaho, United States; Challis, Idaho, United States; Pocatello, Idaho, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Soda Springs, Idaho, United States; Loa, Utah, United States; Richfield, Utah, United States; Ketchum, Idaho, United States; Ephraim, Utah, United States; Salmon, Idaho, United States; Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States; Ferron, Utah, United States; Mackay, Idaho, United States; Emmett, Idaho, United States; Afton, Wyoming, United States; Logan, Utah, United States; Pinedale, Wyoming, United States; Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States; South Jordan, Utah, United States; Escalante, Utah, United States; Elko, Nevada, United States; Wells, Nevada, United States; Tonopah, Nevada, United States; Ashton, Idaho, United States; Ogden, Utah, United States; Driggs, Idaho, United States; Salt Lake City, Utah, United States; Dubois, Idaho, United States; Montpelier, Idaho, United States; Mountain Home, Idaho, United States; Moab, Utah, United States; Jackson, Wyoming, United States; Stanley, Idaho, United States; Weiser, Idaho, United States; Fillmore, Utah, United States; Lowman, Idaho, United States; North Fork, Idaho, United States; Spanish Fork, Utah, United States; Idaho City, Idaho, United States; Austin, Nevada, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Winnemucca, Nevada, United States; Fairfield, Idaho, United States; Panguitch, Utah, United States; Big Piney, Wyoming, United States; Bridgeport, California, United States; McCall, Idaho, United States; Saint George, Utah, United States; Boise, Idaho, United States; Jerome, Idaho, United States; Beaver, Utah, United States; Cedar City, Utah, United States; Vernal, Utah, United States; Manila, Utah, United States; Burley, Idaho, United States; Duchesne, Utah, United States; Sparks, Nevada, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States

Control number

733118200

Bureau of Land Management

Realty Specialist

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 22, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$46,696 - $98,935 - Per Year

Open / close

Dec 9, 2023 to Dec 22, 2023

Series

1170

Location

Ely, Nevada, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States; Winnemucca, Nevada, United States

Control number

765120000

Bureau of Land Management

Realty Specialist

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 22, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$46,696 - $98,935 - Per Year

Open / close

Dec 9, 2023 to Dec 22, 2023

Series

1170

Location

Ely, Nevada, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States; Winnemucca, Nevada, United States

Control number

765119100

Forest Service

Supervisory Fire Management Specialist (Prescribed Fire and Fuels)

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 14, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$69,107 - $107,680 - Per Year

Open / close

Dec 5, 2023 to Dec 14, 2023

Series

0401

Location

Cody, Wyoming, United States; Bridgeport, California, United States; Willows, California, United States; Redding, California, United States; South Lake Tahoe, California, United States; Sparks, Nevada, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Eureka, California, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States; Elko, Nevada, United States; Wenatchee, Washington, United States

Control number

763960200

Forest Service

Fire Management Specialist (Prescribed Fire and Fuels)

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 14, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$57,118 - $89,835 - Per Year

Open / close

Dec 5, 2023 to Dec 14, 2023

Series

0401

Location

Sparks, Nevada, United States; Bridgeport, California, United States; Naches, Washington, United States; Chelan, Washington, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Wenatchee, Washington, United States; Entiat, Washington, United States; Cle Elum, Washington, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States; Elko, Nevada, United States; Lincoln, Montana, United States; Helena, Montana, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Darby, Montana, United States; Leavenworth, Washington, United States; Townsend, Montana, United States; Choteau, Montana, United States; Sandy, Oregon, United States

Control number

763875700

Forest Service

Fire Management Planning Specialist

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 14, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$57,118 - $89,835 - Per Year

Open / close

Dec 5, 2023 to Dec 14, 2023

Series

0301

Location

McKenzie Bridge, Oregon, United States; John Day, Oregon, United States; Ashton, Idaho, United States; Driggs, Idaho, United States; Montpelier, Idaho, United States; Bridgeport, California, United States; Clovis, California, United States; Sonora, California, United States; Sparks, Nevada, United States; Prescott, Arizona, United States; Pocatello, Idaho, United States; Crescent, Oregon, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Island Park, Idaho, United States; Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States; Flagstaff, Arizona, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States; Elko, Nevada, United States; Kalispell, Montana, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Placerville, California, United States; Arcadia, California, United States

Control number

763858400

Forest Service

Interdisciplinary Fisheries Biologist/Wildlife Biologist

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 13, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$69,107 - $82,830 - Per Year

Open / close

Jun 13, 2023 to Dec 13, 2023

Series

0486,0482

Location

Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States; Heber City, Utah, United States; Sun Valley, Idaho, United States; Moran, Wyoming, United States; Council, Idaho, United States; New Meadows, Idaho, United States; Evanston, Wyoming, United States; Cascade, Idaho, United States; Challis, Idaho, United States; Pocatello, Idaho, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Idaho City, Idaho, United States; Price, Utah, United States; Soda Springs, Idaho, United States; Loa, Utah, United States; Richfield, Utah, United States; Winnemucca, Nevada, United States; Manila, Utah, United States; Burley, Idaho, United States; Leadore, Idaho, United States; Duchesne, Utah, United States; Salmon, Idaho, United States; Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States; Ferron, Utah, United States; Mackay, Idaho, United States; Island Park, Idaho, United States; Kamas, Utah, United States; Emmett, Idaho, United States; Afton, Wyoming, United States; Monticello, Utah, United States; Logan, Utah, United States; Dutch John, Utah, United States; Teasdale, Utah, United States; Pinedale, Wyoming, United States; Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States; South Jordan, Utah, United States; Escalante, Utah, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States; Elko, Nevada, United States; Wells, Nevada, United States; Tonopah, Nevada, United States; Ashton, Idaho, United States; Ogden, Utah, United States; Driggs, Idaho, United States; Salt Lake City, Utah, United States; Dubois, Idaho, United States; Montpelier, Idaho, United States; Mountain Home, Idaho, United States; Moab, Utah, United States; Jackson, Wyoming, United States; Mountain View, Wyoming, United States; Stanley, Idaho, United States; Weiser, Idaho, United States; Bear River City, Utah, United States; Fillmore, Utah, United States; Lowman, Idaho, United States; North Fork, Idaho, United States; Spanish Fork, Utah, United States; Austin, Nevada, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Ketchum, Idaho, United States; Ephraim, Utah, United States; Fairfield, Idaho, United States; Panguitch, Utah, United States; Big Piney, Wyoming, United States; Bridgeport, California, United States; McCall, Idaho, United States; Saint George, Utah, United States; Boise, Idaho, United States; Jerome, Idaho, United States; Beaver, Utah, United States; Cedar City, Utah, United States; Vernal, Utah, United States; Location Negotiable After Selection, United States; Sparks, Nevada, United States

Control number

731153700

Bureau of Land Management

Fire Logistics Dispatcher

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 5, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$16 - $25 - Per Hour

Open / close

Nov 13, 2023 to Dec 5, 2023

Series

2151

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States; Richfield, Utah, United States; Fairbanks, Alaska, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Hines, Oregon, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States; Silver City, New Mexico, United States; Boise, Idaho, United States; Cedar City, Utah, United States

Control number

760403600

Bureau of Land Management

Fire Dispatch (Forestry Technician)

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Dec 5, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$17 - $25 - Per Hour

Open / close

Nov 13, 2023 to Dec 5, 2023

Series

0462

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States; Richfield, Utah, United States; Fairbanks, Alaska, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Hines, Oregon, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States; Boise, Idaho, United States; Cedar City, Utah, United States

Control number

760352800

Forest Service

Forestry Technician

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Nov 22, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$37,696 - $49,009 - Per Year

Open / close

Oct 19, 2023 to Nov 22, 2023

Series

0462

Location

Crescent, Oregon, United States; Prospect, Oregon, United States; Grants, New Mexico, United States; Prineville, Oregon, United States; Augusta, Montana, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Glenwood, New Mexico, United States; Kane, Pennsylvania, United States; Ennis, Montana, United States; Chadron, Nebraska, United States; Tres Piedras, New Mexico, United States; White Sulphur Springs, Montana, United States; Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States; Hebo, Oregon, United States; Camptonville, California, United States; Carbondale, Colorado, United States; Pierce, Idaho, United States; Laramie, Wyoming, United States; Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States; Newport, Washington, United States; Chester, California, United States; Heber City, Utah, United States; Enumclaw, Washington, United States; Naches, Washington, United States; Trout Lake, Washington, United States; Georgetown, California, United States; Tusayan, Arizona, United States; Tonasket, Washington, United States; Moran, Wyoming, United States; Prescott, Arizona, United States; Alturas, California, United States; Council, Idaho, United States; Chelan, Washington, United States; Sedro Woolley, Washington, United States; New Meadows, Idaho, United States; Columbia, Missouri, United States; Evanston, Wyoming, United States; Saratoga, Wyoming, United States; Fredonia, Arizona, United States; Pollock Pines, California, United States; Cascade, Idaho, United States; Challis, Idaho, United States; Amherst, Massachusetts, United States; Amboy, Washington, United States; Butte, Montana, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States; Idleyld Park, Oregon, United States; Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States; Heppner, Oregon, United States; Ashland, Montana, United States; Hood River, Oregon, United States; Lincoln, Montana, United States; Wells, Nevada, United States; Zigzag, Oregon, United States; Kalispell, Montana, United States; La Grande, Oregon, United States; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Prairie City, Oregon, United States; Gold Beach, Oregon, United States; Pecos, New Mexico, United States; Silver City, New Mexico, United States; Hungry Horse, Montana, United States; Seeley Lake, Montana, United States; Detroit, Oregon, United States; Helena, Montana, United States; Burley, Idaho, United States; Leadore, Idaho, United States; Riggins, Idaho, United States; Kamiah, Idaho, United States; Salmon, Idaho, United States; Lander, Wyoming, United States; Susanville, California, United States; Tulelake, California, United States; Norwood, Colorado, United States; Lakemont, Georgia, United States; Avery, Idaho, United States; Grangeville, Idaho, United States; Smelterville, Idaho, United States; Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States; Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States; Minturn, Colorado, United States; Ferron, Utah, United States; Mount Shasta, California, United States; Kooskia, Idaho, United States; Chatsworth, Georgia, United States; Weaverville, California, United States; La Jara, Colorado, United States; Kamas, Utah, United States; Mountain Gate, California, United States; Willow Creek, California, United States; Pagosa Springs, Colorado, United States; Woodland Park, Colorado, United States; White Bird, Idaho, United States; Williams, Arizona, United States; Emmett, Idaho, United States; North Bend, Washington, United States; Afton, Wyoming, United States; Mad River, California, United States; Granby, Colorado, United States; Monticello, Utah, United States; Eagle, Colorado, United States; Silverthorne, Colorado, United States; West Lafayette, Indiana, United States; Logan, Utah, United States; Douglas, Wyoming, United States; Fort Jones, California, United States; Salida, Colorado, United States; Bradley, Maine, United States; Entiat, Washington, United States; Pinedale, Wyoming, United States; Toutle, Washington, United States; Flagstaff, Arizona, United States; Del Norte, Colorado, United States; South Jordan, Utah, United States; Cle Elum, Washington, United States; Escalante, Utah, United States; Huson, Montana, United States; Bismarck, North Dakota, United States; Cave Junction, Oregon, United States; Ukiah, Oregon, United States; Gallatin Gateway, Montana, United States; McKenzie Bridge, Oregon, United States; Jemez Springs, New Mexico, United States; Cloudcroft, New Mexico, United States; Glide, Oregon, United States; John Day, Oregon, United States; Reedsport, Oregon, United States; McArthur, Ohio, United States; Sisters, Oregon, United States; Spearfish, South Dakota, United States; Conifer, Colorado, United States; Hayfork, California, United States; Aspen, Colorado, United States; Cody, Wyoming, United States; Durango, Colorado, United States; Fort Collins, Colorado, United States; Ogden, Utah, United States; Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States; Sandpoint, Idaho, United States; Montrose, Colorado, United States; Salt Lake City, Utah, United States; Walla Walla, Washington, United States; Fairplay, Colorado, United States; Mountain Home, Idaho, United States; Parsons, West Virginia, United States; Dubois, Wyoming, United States; Kernville, California, United States; Yellow Pine, Idaho, United States; Moab, Utah, United States; Darrington, Washington, United States; Pomeroy, Washington, United States; Rhinelander, Wisconsin, United States; Jackson, Wyoming, United States; Mountain View, Wyoming, United States; Townsend, Montana, United States; Mimbres, New Mexico, United States; Choteau, Montana, United States; Neihart, Montana, United States; Rapid City, South Dakota, United States; Superior, Montana, United States; Joseph, Oregon, United States; Roseburg, Oregon, United States; Troy, Montana, United States; Powers, Oregon, United States; Great Falls, Montana, United States; Missoula, Montana, United States; West Yellowstone, Montana, United States; Salem, Missouri, United States; Watford City, North Dakota, United States; Jacksonville, Oregon, United States; Dillon, Montana, United States; Eureka, Montana, United States; Sula, Montana, United States; Sandy, Oregon, United States; Grand Junction, Colorado, United States; Yampa, Colorado, United States; Idaho City, Idaho, United States; Saguache, Colorado, United States; Kettle Falls, Washington, United States; Elk City, Idaho, United States; Skykomish, Washington, United States; Saint Maries, Idaho, United States; Quincy, California, United States; Loa, Utah, United States; Walden, Colorado, United States; Winthrop, Washington, United States; Camino, California, United States; Pioneer, California, United States; Placerville, California, United States; Springville, California, United States; Dolores, Colorado, United States; Leavenworth, Washington, United States; Randle, Washington, United States; Ketchum, Idaho, United States; Ephraim, Utah, United States; Bishop, California, United States; Springerville, Arizona, United States; Hamden, Connecticut, United States; Fairfield, Idaho, United States; Panguitch, Utah, United States; Big Piney, Wyoming, United States; Bridgeport, California, United States; McCall, Idaho, United States; Saint George, Utah, United States; Forks, Washington, United States; Happy Camp, California, United States; Boise, Idaho, United States; Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States; Olympia, Washington, United States; Prather, California, United States; Ault, Colorado, United States; Ansonia, Connecticut, United States; Bonners Ferry, Idaho, United States; Nordman, Idaho, United States; Granite Falls, Washington, United States; Nevada City, California, United States; Redding, California, United States; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; Cedar City, Utah, United States; Vernal, Utah, United States; South Lake Tahoe, California, United States; Gunnison, Colorado, United States; Houghton, Michigan, United States; Manila, Utah, United States; Durham, New Hampshire, United States; Medford, Oregon, United States; Lisbon, North Dakota, United States; Bend, Oregon, United States; Libby, Montana, United States; Waldport, Oregon, United States; Location Negotiable After Selection, United States; Cooke City, Montana, United States; Stanford, Montana, United States; Hines, Oregon, United States; Westfir, Oregon, United States; Lemmon, South Dakota, United States; Baker City, Oregon, United States; Coyote, New Mexico, United States; Delaware, Ohio, United States; Cheyenne, Oklahoma, United States; Cottage Grove, Oregon, United States; Gardiner, Montana, United States; Philipsburg, Montana, United States; Wisdom, Montana, United States; Taos, New Mexico, United States; Stanley, Idaho, United States; Blairsden, California, United States; Leadville, Colorado, United States; Orofino, Idaho, United States; Fillmore, Utah, United States; Lowman, Idaho, United States; North Fork, California, United States; Oroville, California, United States; Bayfield, Colorado, United States; Blairsville, Georgia, United States; North Fork, Idaho, United States; Glacier, Washington, United States; Potlatch, Idaho, United States; Fall River Mills, California, United States; McCloud, California, United States; Spanish Fork, Utah, United States; Dunlap, California, United States; Porterville, California, United States; Boulder, Colorado, United States; Trout Creek, Montana, United States; Plains, Montana, United States; Penasco, New Mexico, United States; Canjilon, New Mexico, United States; Custer, South Dakota, United States; Harlowton, Montana, United States; Espanola, New Mexico, United States; Las Vegas, New Mexico, United States; Dickinson, North Dakota, United States; Bozeman, Montana, United States; New Lisbon, New Jersey, United States; Questa, New Mexico, United States; Darby, Montana, United States; Livingston, Montana, United States; Stevensville, Montana, United States; Magdalena, New Mexico, United States; Bigfork, Montana, United States; Hamilton, Montana, United States; Red Lodge, Montana, United States; North Woodstock, New Hampshire, United States; Tiller, Oregon, United States; Camp Crook, South Dakota, United States

Control number

755177600

Bureau of Land Management

Geologist

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Nov 14, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$57,118 - $89,835 - Per Year

Open / close

Oct 28, 2023 to Nov 14, 2023

Series

1350

Location

Ely, Nevada, United States; Caliente, Nevada, United States

Control number

757598800

Bureau of Land Management

Geologist

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Nov 14, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$46,696 - $89,835 - Per Year

Open / close

Oct 28, 2023 to Nov 14, 2023

Series

1350

Location

Ely, Nevada, United States; Caliente, Nevada, United States

Control number

757598000

Bureau of Land Management

Geologist

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Nov 14, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$46,696 - $89,835 - Per Year

Open / close

Oct 28, 2023 to Nov 14, 2023

Series

1350

Location

Ely, Nevada, United States; Caliente, Nevada, United States

Control number

757595900

Forest Service

Forestry Technician (Prevention)

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Nov 13, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$20 - Per Hour

Open / close

Oct 26, 2023 to Nov 13, 2023

Series

0462

Location

Austin, Nevada, United States; Location Negotiable After Selection, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States

Control number

756904500

Forest Service

Forestry Technician (Fuels)

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Nov 13, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$18 - Per Hour

Open / close

Oct 26, 2023 to Nov 13, 2023

Series

0462

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Pocatello, Idaho, United States; Ashton, Idaho, United States; Driggs, Idaho, United States; Montpelier, Idaho, United States; Location Negotiable After Selection, United States; Ephraim, Utah, United States; Fairfield, Idaho, United States; Bridgeport, California, United States; Moab, Utah, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Burley, Idaho, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States; Elko, Nevada, United States

Control number

756902600

Forest Service

Automotive Equipment Dispatcher

Historical / Closed Job Announcement - closed Nov 13, 2023

Closed

Compensation

$17 - Per Hour

Open / close

Oct 26, 2023 to Nov 13, 2023

Series

2151

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States; Location Negotiable After Selection, United States; Richfield, Utah, United States; Ely, Nevada, United States; Winnemucca, Nevada, United States; Cedar City, Utah, United States; Carson City, Nevada, United States; Elko, Nevada, United States

Control number

756867000

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