Wildland Fire Aircraft Dispatch Coordinator

Company
Washington Department of Natural Resources
Wage
$64,776.00 - $87,048.00 Annually
City/Location
Tumwater
State/Locale
WA
Closing Date
Mon, 7/13/2026
Closing Date Details
The position will provide technical direction, coordination, and make recommendations to improve aviation dispatch procedures and protocols through pre-season preparedness efforts, AARs, aviation briefings, etc.
Open Until Filled
No
Job Type
Full Time
Job Type/Duration Description
This position supports the mission and goals of the agency through the coordination of wildland fire mobilization, dispatching, regulation, contracting, and interagency agreements. This position will dispatch DNR and Contract aircraft to wildland fires, working with DNR, partner agency staff, and the private aviation sector. The position will track DNR Aircraft mobilization, demobilization, and response efforts.