Fuels Crew Technician

Position Summary

The Fuels Crew Technician operates in the Wildland Urban Interface and is responsible for operating chainsaws, string trimmers and hand tools to limb up trees, operating a skid steer with masticator, grapple bucket and chipper to remove small trees, bushes, and other vegetation to provide a fire-resilient landscape enterprise wide.

Essential Functions / Duties

• Competently operate large and small power machinery to include chainsaws, string trimmers, skid steer, masticators, grapple buckets and other tools.
• Operate multiple tools to limb up trees, remove small trees, bushes, and other vegetation as directed.
• Operate tractor with mower attachment.
• Move cut vegetation to a chipper and feed vegetation into the chipper.
• Participate in the JFW Fire Prevention Team.
• Participate in JFW and OSHA safety training.
• Maintain all equipment and / or implements in a clean and operational manner.
• Perform basic maintenance on equipment and report equipment deficiencies to manager.
• Report all mechanical deficiencies to manager immediately.
• Participation in pile burning.
• Must follow all safety procedures and prioritize safety at all times.

Job Requirements

Other : The work schedule is 8-hour days. Each day starts and ends at the Matanzas Creek Winery with transportation provided to the work site.

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WAGE TRANSPARENCY

The base pay for this role ranges from $21.91 - $24.98 per hour. Compensation will be determined by candidate experience, skills, and location.

Benefits

Jackson Family Wines is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are based on merit and business needs.

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