Control number
878952300
USAJOBS control number
Active federal job
Wildland Firefighter (Smokejumper)
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), GW-0456-05/06/07 position is with the U.S. Wildland Service, working in the following location(s): Boise, ID Fairbanks, AK For information on Boise Smokejumpers, visit their website. For information on Fairbanks Smokejumpers, visit their website.
Status
active
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Agency
Office of the Secretary of the Interior
IN
Compensation
$52,957 - $81,343
Per Year
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 | This is a permanent seasonal appointment. You will be in pay status for at least 6 months; but less than 12 months in a calendar year. When work/funds are unavailable, you will be placed in non-pay status., 15317
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 7
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: $52,957 - $81,343
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: $52,957 - $81,343
Dates: Aug 3, 2026 to Sep 25, 2026
Location: Multiple Locations
Arrangement: On-site / unspecified
This job is open to
fed-transition, public