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Wildland Engine Boss

Usk, WA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Summary of Functions Assist in the plan and coordinates activities of a combination fire department ... Certified First Aid/ CPR, EMT preferred. * Washington State Boaters Safety card. Work Environment ...

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Laboratory Technician - Wildland Fire Chemicals Location: Missoula, MT (100% Onsite) Job Type ... Log incoming chemical samples, assist in building combustion fuel beds, and log/track hazardous ...

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Fireline EMT

Visalia, CA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Hold a California EMT License associated with any California LEMSA. * Certifications: Possess a ... Complete Incident Safety Awareness for the Hired Vendor Class and RT-130 | Wildland Fire Safety ...

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How much do assistant wildland fire emt jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant wildland fire emt in the United States is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Wildland Fire Emt vs Wildland Fire Emt?

AspectAssistant Wildland Fire EmtWildland Fire Emt
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, EMT Certification, Wildland Firefighter TrainingCPR, First Aid, EMT Certification, Wildland Firefighter Training
Work EnvironmentAssists in fire suppression, medical aid, and logistics in wildland settingsProvides emergency medical care and supports fire suppression efforts in wildland areas
Employer & IndustryFire departments, federal agencies, and contractors involved in wildfire responseFire departments, federal agencies, and wildfire response teams

The main difference between an Assistant Wildland Fire Emt and a Wildland Fire Emt lies in their roles. The Assistant Wildland Fire Emt typically supports firefighting teams with medical aid and logistical tasks, while the Wildland Fire Emt primarily provides emergency medical care during wildfire incidents. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the Assistant position often involves additional support duties.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Wildland Fire Emt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,441 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Wildland Firefighter - Insurance Division

Capstone Fire Management

Post Falls, ID • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Wildland Firefighter – Insurance Division

A Wildland Firefighter in the Insurance Division, participates in activities including fire prevention and mitigation, pre fire assessment, and fire suppression. A Wildland Firefighter in the insurance division reports to, and provides assistance to, a Wildland Fire Captain. In the absence of a Wildland Fire Captain, the Firefighter shall report directly to the Battalion Chief.

Responsibilities/Duties:

  • A Wildland Firefighter – Insurance Division, works in the day-to-day operation and maintenance of a fire station, or other site, and the apparatus and personnel assigned.
  • Firefighters may act in the capacity of Driver/Operator or Wildland Fire Captain as needed.
  • Conduct wildfire safety checks and pre-fire planning inspections.
  • Participate in drills and training programs.
  • Provide information to the public and participate in public relations events.
  • Able to work any shift assigned, including nights, holidays, and weekends. Insurance division members may be assigned to an incident for 14 -21 days and be dispatched to fires in the western United States. Work hours are typically 8-hour days; however, hours may vary based on the job and/or customer needs.
  • Operate company vehicles in a safe manner.
  • Operate tools and equipment in a safe manner.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Current CPR/AED certification
  • Valid driver license with good driving record
  • Able to work any shift assigned, including nights, holidays, and weekends. Insurance division members may be assigned to an incident for 14 -21 days.
  • Ability to pass a work capacity test conducted during the initial onboarding process.
  • Proficient in the use of a computer, Ipad, etc., including systems such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other platforms for routine business use.
  • Knowledgeable in current wildland firefighting practices and procedures, particularly in the wildland urban interface (WUI) environment.
  • Prior wildland firefighting experience (USFS, BLM, Cal Fire, etc.) desired.
  • Advanced first aid and/or EMT desired.

Minimum Required NWCG/FEMA Courses:

L - 180 Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service

S - 130 Wildland Firefighting

S – 131 Firefighter Type 1

S - 190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior

IS - 100 Introduction to the Incident Command System

IS - 700 Introduction to the National Incident Management System

IS - 800 Introduction to the National Response Framework

Minimum Capstone Certification (within 60 days of hire):

  • Capstone – Insurance Firefighter Position Task Book (PTB)

Applicants will be required to undergo a background investigation prior to being considered for employment.