Defensible Space Inspector (Forestry Technician)

Department of Forestry & Fire Protection · Santa Clara County

Salary: $4,148 – $5,379 per month

Closes: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

Job description and requirements

Job Description and Duties For questions related to the duties of the position, please contact Fire Captain Zac Spinetto by phone at (408) 206-3709 or by email at zac.spinetto@fire.ca.gov. This position is located in Morgan Hill, CA You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements Possession of a valid Driver’s License of the appropriate class issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Maintains the Arduous Fitness Standard in accordance with Department policy. The incumbent is required to wear respiratory protection equipment, including self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). As such Cal/OSHA requires the incumbent to be annually medically cleared to be fit-tested for respiratory protection equipment.
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Job Description and Duties

For questions related to the duties of the position, please contact Fire Captain Zac Spinetto by phone at (408) 206-3709 or by email at zac.spinetto@fire.ca.gov.

This position is located in Morgan Hill, CA

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Special Requirements

Possession of a valid Driver’s License of the appropriate class issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Maintains the Arduous Fitness Standard in accordance with Department policy. The incumbent is required to wear respiratory protection equipment, including self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). As such Cal/OSHA requires the incumbent to be annually medically cleared to be fit-tested for respiratory protection equipment.

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Department of Forestry & Fire Protection currently has 44 other open positions in this database.

Regional hiring context

There are 11 current state openings in Santa Clara County, including this position.

Application timeline

Applications close in 1 day, on November 5, 2026.

Posting history

This posting appears on CalCareers. CA Public Jobs first observed it on October 27, 2026. It was last verified open on November 4, 2026.

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