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Type 6 Engine Crew (2026 Season) Work on Type 6 wildland fire engines protecting structures during active wildfire incidents.

Fast hiring process with opportunity for year-round work and steady deployments. Unlike federal crews, strong performers have a faster path to engine responsibility and advancement. Consumer Fire Products deploys Type 6 engine crews across the western U.S. for wildfire response, including patrol, structure protection, and suppression support. Pay & Earnings $25

40/hour Overtime and double time Bonus potential Earnings increase significantly during active fire assignments Who We're Hiring Experienced Firefighters Red Card (FFT2+) Engine experience strongly preferred Entry-Level Candidates Training provided Path into engine crew roles Great opportunity for current Engine Bosses, wildland firefighters, and other qualified personnel.

Mitigation is also performed during a wildfire. Applicants who have completed wildland fire training, including a minimum of the following courses, will be considered immediately for Engine Crew positions: I-100

Introduction to Incident Command System (ICS) IS-700 National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction L-180
Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service S-130
Firefighter Training S-190
Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior Responsibilities Operate and work off Type 6 wildland fire engines Patrol and protect structures during wildfire incidents Support suppression and mitigation operations Work extended assignments in dynamic fire environments Maintain equipment and ensure crew safety Qualifications and Skills Basic Requirements Valid driver's license with clean driving record Ability to meet arduous pack test standards Willingness to travel and work extended assignments Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in demanding outdoor conditions Preferred Experience Red Card Certification (FFT2 or higher) Experience in fire, construction, utilities, or equipment operation Experience driving trucks, trailers, or work vehicles Hiring Requirements Final employment is contingent on: Background check and fingerprinting Drug screening and physical exam Completion of required fire certifications (if not already held) Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401K retirement plan (company matched) Paid time off Professional development opportunities What Success Looks Like Shows up on time and ready to work Takes responsibility for equipment and crew safety Handles long hours and tough conditions without issue Works well in a team under pressure Pay Details Base hourly payn ($25•40 p/hr) Overtime and Double overtime Bonus opportunities Spots fill quickly for the 2026 fire season.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00

$35.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you vaccinated for COVID? Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?

Experience:

Fire or Emergency Services:

1 year (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

FF1 or FF2 Certification (Preferred) Red Card Certification (Minimum FFT2) (Preferred) Driver's License (Required) Willingness to travel: 75% (Required)

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