BIA Standard Position Descriptions
The following position descriptions are unique to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. They represent positions not described under the Department of Interiors’ standard position descriptions. The vast majority of fire management position descriptions are listed on the Department's site. Use of position descriptions not identified below or on the DOI website must be reviewed and approved by Human Resources. If a BIA standard PD is obsolete, it cannot be used.
BIA Standard PD# | Is SPD Obsolete? | Classification Title/Series | Organization Title | Coverage | Grade(s) | IFPM Position | ||
FF001 | NO | Supervisory Forestry Technician, GS-0462 | Helicopter Manager | S/A | *07 | 08 | 09 | YES |
FSN8014 | YES | Supervisory Forestry Technician, GS-0462 | Interagency HotShot Crew Superintendent | P | 09 | YES | ||
FSN8015 | YES | Supervisory Forestry Technician, GS-0462 | Assistant Interagency Hotshot Crew Superintendent | P | *06 | 07 | 08 | NO |
F126 | YES | Supervisory Range/Forestry Technician (Fire), GS-0455/0462 | Wildland Fire Operations Specialist | P | *05 | 06 | 07 | YES |
F261 | YES | Range/Forestry Aide (Fire), GS-0455/0462 | Fire Crew Member | P | 03 | YES | ||
F262 | YES | Range/Forestry Technician (Fire), GS-0455/0462 | Fire Crew Member | P | *03 | 04 | YES | |
F263 | YES | Range/Forestry Technician (Fire), GS-0455/0462 | Senior Firefighter | P | *03 | 04 | 05 | YES |
F264 | YES | Lead Range/Forestry Technician (Fire), GS-0455/0462 | Crew Leader | P | *05 | 06 | YES | |
F300-BIA | YES | Wildland Fire Program Manager, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Agency Fire Management Officer | P | *05 | 7 | 9 | YES |
F301-BIA | YES | Range/Forestry Technician (Fire) | Wildland Fire Control Technician | P | *05 | 6 | 7 | YES |
F302-BIA | YES | Wildland Fire Management Specialist, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Wildland Fire Operations Specialist | S/A | *05 | 7 | 9 | YES |
F303-BIA | YES | Wildland Fire Management Specialist, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Wildland Fire Operations Specialist | S/A | *09 | 11 | YES | |
F304-BIA | YES | Wildland Fire Management Specialist, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Prescribed Fire/Fuels Specialist | S/A | *05 | 7 | 9 | YES |
F305-BIA | YES | Wildland Fire Program Manager, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Agency Fire Management Officer | S/A | *09 | 11 | YES | |
F306-BIA | YES | Wildland Fire Program Manager, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Prescribed Fire/Fuels Manager | S/A | *09 | 11 | YES | |
F307-BIA | YES | Wildland Fire Program Manager, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | (Agency) Fire Management Officer | S/A | *11 | 12 | YES | |
F308-BIA | NO | Wildland Fire Program Manager, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Assistant Regional FMO | S/A | *09 | NO | ||
F309-BIA | NO | Wildland Fire Management Specialist, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Regional Fuels Specialist | S/A | *11 | NO | ||
F310-BIA | NO | Wildland Fire Program Manager, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Assistant Regional FMO | S/A | *11 | NO | ||
F311-BIA | NO | Fire Program Manager, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Regional Fire Management Officer | S/A | *11 | YES | ||
F312-BIA | NO | Fire Program Manager, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Regional Fire Management Officer | S/A | *12 | YES | ||
F313-BIA | YES | Range/Forestry Technician (Fire), GS-0455/0462 | Fuels Management Technician | S/A | *05 | 06 | 07 | YES |
F314-BIA | YES | Supervisory Range/Forestry Technician, GS-0455/0462 | Wildland Fire Control Supervisor | S/A | *07 | 08 | 09 | YES |
F315-BIA | YES | Range/Forestry Technician (Fire), GS-0455/0462 | Fuels Management Technician | S/A | *07 | 08 | 09 | YES |
F316-BIA | YES | Range/Forestry Technician, GS-0455/0462 | Fire Dispatch Office Coordinator | S/A | *08 | 09 | YES | |
F317-BIA | YES | Range/Forestry Technician, GS-0455/0462 | Initial Attack Dispatcher | S/A | *06 | 07 | YES | |
F318-BIA | YES | Range/Forestry Technician, GS-0455/0462 | Initial Attack Dispatcher | S/A | *04 | 05 | YES | |
F319-BIA | NO | Range/Forestry Technician, GS-0455/0462 | Fire Prevention Technician | S/A | *04 | 05 | NO | |
F320-BIA | NO | Range/Forestry Technician, GS-0455/0462 | Fire Prevention Officer | S/A | *07 | 08 | NO | |
F321-BIA | NO | Wildland Fire Management Specialist, GS-0401 Rangeland Management Specialist, GS-0454 Forester, GS-0460 | Fire Prevention Specialist | S/A | *09 | NO | ||
| F322 - BIA | NO | Fire Management Officer, GS-0401-14 | Regional FMO | S/A | 14 | YES | ||
| F323-BIA | NO | Forestry Technician (Operations Coordinator) GS-0462-10/11 | Operations Coordinator | S/A | *10 | 11 | NO | |
| F332-BIA | NO | Supervisory Fire Management Specialist (WFM) GS-0462-07/09 | Widland Fire Module Superintendent | S/A | *07 | 09 | NO | |
| F333-BIA | NO | Supervisory Forestry Technician (WFM), GS-0462-07 | Wildland Fire Module Assistant Leader | P/R | 07 | NO | ||
| F334-BIA | NO | Lead Forestry Technician (WFM), | Wildland Fire Module Lead Crewmembr | P/R | 06 | NO | ||
| F335-BIA | NO | Forestry Technician (WFM), GS-0462-04/05 | Wildland Fire Module Crewmember | P/R | *04 | 05 | NO | |
BIA-NIFC Home |Human Resources | BIA-Job Information |BIA Fire Management Job Announcement Listing |