Individual Placements - NPS Structural Fire Protection

Job description

Position Title: National Park Service Structural Fire Protection Individual Placement Position Summary: The National Park Service (NPS) Structural Fire Protection program provides students enrolled in fire protection engineering, fire administration, or fire investigation degree programs an opportunity to gain practical work experience that will augment academic training related to the duties of a fire protection technician. Participants will support efforts to establish and maintain an effective park structural fire prevention and protection program, reducing the risks of death, injury, property loss, and damage to historic collections from the effects of structure fires. Positions are located at NPS sites across the United States. Schedule: May 17, 2026 - July 25, 2026 Key Duties and Responsibilities: Participants will not be performing wildland or structural firefighting activities. As a NPS Structural Fire Protection Individual Placement, you may be responsible for the following duties, which can vary by park location: Additional tasks will be specific to each work site. More information about this internship opportunity can be found here : https://www.nps.gov/articles/structur...