Control number
878950900
USAJOBS control number
Active federal job
Wildland Firefighter (Smokejumper) - Direct Hire Authority
This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: Direct Hire Authority This Wildland Firefighter (Smokejumper) position is with the US Wildland Fire Service, GW-0456-5 working in the following location(s): Boise, ID (NIFC) Fairbanks, AK Applicants will not be considered for locations not selected.
Status
active
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Agency
Office of the Secretary of the Interior
IN
Compensation
$25 - $28
Per Hour
Open / close
Aug 3, 2026 to Sep 25, 2026
FEW reported openings
History
2
Stored change snapshots for this announcement
Source
USAJOBS
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:29 PM
Overview
Organization
Office of the Secretary of the Interior
Department / subagency
Department of the Interior | U.S. Wildland Fire Service (USWFS)
Occupation
Location
Fairbanks, Alaska, AK + 1 more
This announcement lists multiple specific duty locations.
Schedule / appointment
1 | These are temporary appointments. These positions will not convey permanent status and will be for a period not-to-exceed 1039/1560 hours in a service year dependent on the agency's authority., 15318
Service type
01
This job is open to
fed-transition, public
Clearance level
Not required | Source: Not Required
Clearance requirement
Not required
Must currently hold: No
Must be able to obtain: No
Drug test / suitability
Drug test: Not stated
Suitability review: Yes
Polygraph
Not stated
Travel / relocation
8
Remote / telework
Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: No / not specified
Grades
GW | 5 to 5
Tracking history
First seen Aug 13, 2026, 2:54 AM
Last seen Aug 19, 2026, 6:29 PM
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:29 PM
Change history
2 stored snapshots
New snapshots are stored when tracked announcement content materially changes. Repeated observations without meaningful changes do not create duplicate snapshots.
active snapshot
Captured Aug 14, 2026, 7:21 PM
details, rawJson
Salary: $25 - $28
Dates: Aug 3, 2026 to Sep 25, 2026
Location: Multiple Locations
Arrangement: On-site / unspecified
active snapshot
Captured Aug 13, 2026, 2:54 AM
initial_import
Salary: $25 - $28
Dates: Aug 3, 2026 to Sep 25, 2026
Location: Multiple Locations
Arrangement: On-site / unspecified
This job is open to
fed-transition, public