Skip to main content

Meet Our Recruit Engineers

With the success of Measure F, the District began rebuilding its staff by hiring five Engineer Recruits. 

May contain: person and human
(Left to right) Ja'Shawn Fields, Chris Guimond, Tyler Sung, Ryan Dixon & Manuel Burciaga

This is the first round of hiring that is occurring to allow the District to refill the vacancies sustained over the past year. 

May contain: symbol, military, military uniform, officer, person, human, and flag
Ja'Shawn Fields
May contain: military uniform, military, officer, person, human, symbol, captain, and flag
Manuel Burciaga
May contain: military uniform, military, officer, person, human, symbol, and flag
Chris Guimond
May contain: officer, military, military uniform, person, human, symbol, and captain
Ryan Dixon 
May contain: symbol, person, human, military uniform, military, and officer
Tyler Sung

These five new staff members began Recruit Academy 8 on May 24th. They will spend their five-week academy housed at the Mad River Station where they will receive a majority of their training for the District.

 

 

 

 

 If you drive by the station on Janes Road, you may even see the training tower upright, hosting the American Flag and the academy guidon. 

May contain: person, human, tarmac, asphalt, and building
Flags

 

Guidon

The two flags, along with their 2 1/2 inch hose bundle and nozzle, "Charlene," must be with the group during any training or group gathering.   

 

Fire hose and nozzle

Check out some highlights from their training. 

 

Join our mailing list