Forestry Technician (Fire Dispatch)

Office of the Secretary of the Interior
Durango, CO On-site Full-time $72,832–$94,687/yr
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Workplace On-site
Employment Full-time
Location Durango, CO
Salary $72,832–$94,687/yr
Career field Science
Posted Oct 26, 2026
Source USAJobs (federal)

About this role

You will serve as a Forestry Technician (Fire Dispatch) in Durango, CO with the U.S. Wildland Fire Service. The incumbent independently performs and coordinates complex wildland fire dispatch operations, providing advanced technical and operational expertise. This is a temporary promotion not to exceed one year and can be extended up to five years. This temporary promotion may be made permanent without further competition.

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Science
$54,560US median annual pay
-3.2%Projected growth
3,900Annual openings
30,410Currently employed

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