OPEN POSITION: COMMUNITY RISK REDUCTION TECHNICIAN (2 Seasonal Positions/40hrs. per week) Salary: $20.00/hr. This grant funded, 40-hour workweek is a seasonal duration employment opportunity, which is expected to be active from May through August for the next 2 years. Actual start dates will be dependent on weather and other considerations.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Valid Oregon Drivers License Must be 18 years of age or older Work experience, training or knowledge related to risk reduction (preferred) Experience utilizing various mitigation tools (e.g. chainsaw, lawn movers) Ability to successfully pass pre-employment background check and drug test
This position will work under the general supervision of the Fire Marshal and coordination with the Community Risk Reduction Coordinator (CRRC). The Community Risk Reduction Technician (CRRT) will perform a variety of tasks in an overall effort to reduce hazardous fuel loads within the district.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to; conducting defensible space assessments, assist with the districts community risk reduction trailers and wood chipper programs, assist patrons with wildfire mitigation, and assist with maintaining accurate records. Represent the district and promote mitigation efforts within the community; public education; and other related duties as assigned. recblid 682k9nnujcl7zfevjmtz1nl05tyfej