Environmental Lands Management Technician (Tier 1) (Burn Team)

Job description

The Wildland Fire Crew will report to the Northeast Region at Lower Green Swamp Preserve: 3540 East Knights Griffin Road Plant City, Florida 33565. Job Overview: This position provides a wide range of land management and restoration activities in support of the Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program (ELAPP). This position is responsible for maintaining and improving the ecological health, public access, and long-term sustainability of natural preserves and conservation lands. Maintains trails and facilities, controlling invasive species, supporting prescribed fire operations, conducting habitat restoration, and assisting with environmental monitoring and public outreach. Ideal Candidate: This role supports the ELM Prescribed Fire Management Program by assisting in all wildland fire activities across properties acquired through ELAPP and other lands managed by HC-CELM. Working as crew member, the ideal candidate will possess field work experience including but not limited in areas such as heavy equipment operation, power equipment, and exotic species control. Salary: Minimum: $34,320.00- $44,616.00/yearly: Core Competencies: Tier 1 Job Distinctions Performs entry-lev...