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Labor One Staffing

Fire Watch

San Ysidro, CA

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Labor One currently has available Entry Level positions in San Diego, CA at a Shipyard. Training Available if eligible. General Laborers Fire Watch Cable Pullers Trade Helpers Pay rate is based on ...

mcr

Watch Engineer

Twin Hills, AK · On-site

... fire pump, emergency lighting, UPS, etc. • Comply with the life safety checklist, including ... cooling tower, and lighting • Maintain proper maintenance inventory and requisition parts and ...

QAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC

Technician

Greenville, NC

$14.50 - $14.51/hr

BD0023- 1625 Fire Tower Road, Greenville, NC 27858 Quality Automotive Services, a Valvoline Instant ... We are seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused individual to join our team as an Entry-Level ...

Allegiance

Job Summary Entry level work performing carpentry work; constructing, maintaining, altering, and ... Installs panic bolts on fire tower doors. * Prepares materials for carpentry jobs by performing ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level fire tower watch in the United States is $22.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Fire Tower Watch vs Entry Level Forest Ranger?

AspectEntry Level Fire Tower WatchEntry Level Forest Ranger
Required CertificationsFire safety, basic first aidWildlife management, first aid
Work EnvironmentFire towers, remote outdoor areasForests, parks, outdoor settings
Employer & Industry UsageForestry services, fire prevention agenciesNational parks, forestry departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding fire watch rolesWildlife and forest management roles

Entry Level Fire Tower Watch and Entry Level Forest Ranger roles both involve outdoor work in forested environments. While fire tower watchers focus on fire detection and prevention, forest rangers have broader responsibilities including conservation and public safety. Both positions require outdoor skills and basic certifications, but their primary duties and work settings differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Fire Tower Watch job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,753 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Fire Protection Engineer (Entry-Level)

Coffman Engineers, Inc.

Bozeman, MT • On-site

$89K - $121K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Coffman Engineers rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

102nd of 446 rated engineering

Job description

Company Description
At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.
To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.
Job Description
Designing a better world is more than a career, it's a calling! Come work with a team of professionals dedicated to design excellence at the Coffman Engineers' Bozeman office. We also a satellite team in Boise, Idaho. This opening is for both the Bozeman and Boise locations and requires employees to be in the office full-time so we can support active training and mentorship.
We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, and quality-oriented individual with an interest in consulting engineering to join our team as an entry-Level Fire Protection Engineer. The ideal candidate should have a desire to work and grow as a team player within our Fire Protection department.
This position will support the team in providing our clients with: automatic suppression system design, fire detection, alarm and communication system design, code analysis, egress analysis, fire resistant construction analysis, smoke control analysis, as well as general fire protection and life safety concepts and research. The Bozeman Fire Protection department has six licensed Fire Protection Engineers and multiple NICET certified designers to provide training and support.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship. No paid interview travel or relocation expenses are offered for this position. This position is not remote.
Qualifications
Requirements Include:
  • Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in engineering from accredited college or university
    • Civil, Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degrees will be considered
  • Background working in the Fire Protection or Fire Alarm industry (preferred)
  • Experience with drafting software (REVIT and AutoCAD) (preferred)
  • General building construction knowledge (preferred)
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work on a high-functioning team.

Additional Information
Why You Want to Work Here
You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we are different - our culture sets us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture isn't the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.
Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and a fun office environment. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. Our Bozeman office is located in the beautiful Gallatin Valley and offers a variety of recreational opportunities. Join us
Don't take our word for it. Check out what others are saying:
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Coffman At A Glance:
  • 45 years in business
  • 850+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 21 locations
  • Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
  • #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design+Construction, 2022
  • #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
  • #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2024

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You must apply online for this position. If you are unable to complete our online application process, or if you need assistance to do so, let us know and we will provide reasonable accommodation.
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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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