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Firewatch Helper Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Ironworker Helper

Haskell, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

LPR Apprentice Program After 6 months of employment, all helpers are eligible for LPR's Apprentice ... Firewatch or other spotter duties. EEOVetDisability

Firewatch

Lumberton, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

At Aecon, you won't just build your career - you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive. At Aecon, you can count on: * Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety ...

At Aecon, you won't just build your career - you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive. At Aecon, you can count on: * Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety ...

HELPER-REPCON

Houston, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

... flagging, Firewatch, confined space attendant, labor support, and housekeeping. Required ... EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other ...

HELPER-REPCON

Houston, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

... flagging, Firewatch, confined space attendant, labor support, and housekeeping. Required ... EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other ...

... flagging, Firewatch, confined space attendant, labor support, and housekeeping. Required ... EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other ...

Firewatch Helper information

How much do firewatch helpers get paid?

Firewatch helpers typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer. The role often involves outdoor work during fire season, with some positions offering overtime pay or seasonal contracts.

How to get hired as a firewatch helper?

To get hired as a firewatch helper, candidates typically need to be at least 18 years old, pass a background check, and complete safety or firewatch training. Relevant skills include good observation, communication, and the ability to work overnight or in remote environments. Having a valid driver's license and physical fitness can also improve chances of employment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Firewatch jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Firewatch jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Firewatch Helper jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Firewatch Helper job openings:

Infographic showing various Firewatch Helper job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

$15 - $19.50/hr

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Job description

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Position Summary

1.      A Firewatch monitors people performing work at dangerous temperatures, such as using torches to cut or weld to identify hazardous environments and ensure a fire isn't started as well as executing other tasks assigned.

2.      A helper is responsible for assisting workers to carry out a variety of tasks such as tidying up work areas, unloading materials, preparing worksites, cleaning debris, and executing other tasks assigned.

Requirements

Position Qualifications

  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Willingness to learn
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Interest in skilled craft trades
  • Ability and willingness to travel to various job sites
  • Flexibility in assigned tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Focus on a safe working environment

Education & Experience

Education:                          Minimal training, less than high school diploma acceptable

Experience:                        entry-level

Computer Skills:                NA

Certificates & Licenses:    NA