ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Associate Cal Fire Jobs (NOW HIRING)

BME Fire Trucks

Auto Body Technician

Boise, ID

$20 - $25/hr

BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the ... Associates Degree in Auto Body repair or related area * Four years or more years of experience with ...

BME Fire Trucks LLC

Auto Body Technician

Boise, ID · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the ... Associates Degree in Auto Body repair or related area * Four years or more years of experience with ...

BME Fire Trucks LLC

Auto Body Technician

Boise, ID · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the ... Associates Degree in Auto Body repair or related area * Four years or more years of experience with ...

BME Fire Trucks

Electrical Designer

Boise, ID

$25 - $27/hr

BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the ... Associates degree (A.S) in Electrical Engineering, Controls/Automation/Mechatronic Engineering or ...

BME Fire Trucks LLC

Electrical Designer

Boise, ID · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the ... Associates degree (A.S) in Electrical Engineering, Controls/Automation/Mechatronic Engineering or ...

BME Fire Trucks LLC

Electrical Designer

Boise, ID · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the ... Associates degree (A.S) in Electrical Engineering, Controls/Automation/Mechatronic Engineering or ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

People also search for

All JobsAssociate Cal Fire Jobs

Associate Cal Fire information

See salary details

$9

$15

$20

How much do associate cal fire jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate cal fire in the United States is $15.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Cal Fire vs Firefighter I?

AspectAssociate Cal FireFirefighter I
Required CertificationsBasic Firefighter Certification, EMTBasic Firefighter Certification, EMT
Work EnvironmentFire suppression, prevention, public educationFire suppression, rescue, emergency response
Employer & Industry UsageCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire ProtectionCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

Associate Cal Fire and Firefighter I roles both require similar certifications and work in fire suppression and emergency response within Cal Fire. The main difference is that Associate Cal Fire may include additional responsibilities like administrative tasks or specialized support roles, whereas Firefighter I focuses primarily on direct firefighting activities. Both positions are essential for wildfire management and public safety in California.

More about Associate Cal Fire jobs
What cities are hiring for Associate Cal Fire jobs? Cities with the most Associate Cal Fire job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Cal Fire jobs? The most popular types of Cal Fire jobs are:
What states have the most Associate Cal Fire jobs? States with the most job openings for Associate Cal Fire jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Associate Cal Fire jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Associate Cal Fire jobs are:
Associate Cal Fire jobs near you
Auto Body Technician

Auto Body Technician

BME Fire Trucks

Boise, ID

$20 - $25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description

WE ARE WILDLAND 


BME Fire Trucks is more than a fire truck manufacturer. We opened our doors over 30 years ago because of our respect and admiration for the fire industry. Each and every apparatus that leaves our facility is built with its end-use in mind. Our team prides itself in building something that protects and serves departments across the US and Canada. BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the US and is the branded leader in wildland fire apparatus.


Being a family-owned company, we make sure that people are at the foundation of our business. From dealer to department, every person that walks through our doors will always be treated like family. We will always work with you and your department to ensure you have what you need for the frontlines.


Every apparatus that leaves our facility is inspected for safety, durability, and performance. Our mission is to continue innovating fire apparatus so that it will perform no matter the severity of the fire season. That's the BME difference.


Job Description


BME Fire Trucks is seeking multiple skilled fire truck auto body technicians with experience to fill vacancies in both our first and second shifts. We are a locally owned Fire Truck manufacturer in Boise, Idaho. BME manufactures wildland fire apparatus used in the US and Canada for wildland fire suppression. Be a part of something that makes a difference in saving lives, homes, and our amazing recreational areas. As a Fire Truck Auto Body Technician, you will be responsible for: 

  • Mixing and applying body filler
  • Sanding with both longboards and mud-hog sanders
  • Finish sanding primer and caulking seems
  • Grinding
  • Acid washing
  • Prepping for paint process

Requirements

WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:

  • Understanding of bodywork principles
  • Experience with body filler
  • Experience with block sand
  • Experience with air tools
  • Experience in automotive customization or collision repair work
  • Experience with hand and power tools
  • Great attitude and high expectations for the quality of your work. 
  • Knowledge of body shop materials
  • Physically fit - ability to stand, bend, stoop, squat, kneel and climb ladders. 


BONUS POINTS FOR:

  • Associates Degree in Auto Body repair or related area
  • Four years or more years of experience with automotive painting
  • Experience with color sanding and buffing
  • Automotive customization or collision repair work
  • Tools and a roll around tool box


This is a full-time permanent positions located on site in Boise, Idaho. We are a growing company with opportunities for advancement. We offer excellent compensation and full benefits including health, dental, vision and 401k. 

Visit our websites at www.bmefire.com.

Apply