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Norman, OK - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description


Required Attachments

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Important: ALL required documents must be attached to your job application or your documents will not be visible to the hiring department!

Required Education: Bachelors Degree AND:

  • 24 months of relevant fire experience in fire safety programs code enforcement plan review or closely related

Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 48 months of related experience in lieu of Bachelors Degree for a total of 72 months of related experience.

Skills:

  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Read and understand complex written materials such as blueprints metrics or technical manuals
  • Knowledge of principles methods and techniques of fire prevention and life safety codes inspection principles practices and methods
  • Advanced knowledge of building codes and inspection methods
  • Knowledge of seismic and storm caused structural damage assessment
  • Must possess a working understanding of fire behavior International Building and Fire Codes and National Fire Protection Association and other relevant standards
  • Ability to compare installed systems to intended design and understand blueprints and drawings
  • Ability to communicate directions and expectations effectively

Certifications:

  • Basic First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Must possess a valid Oklahoma Drivers License in order to drive University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days from hire date.
  • Oklahoma state certified Fire Inspector or able to obtain within 12 months from date of hire

Advertised Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to climb ladders and stairs.
  • Frequent and repeated bending stopping and kneeling.
  • Ability to crawl under structures and through tunnels.
  • Ability to work with arms extended above head and work while lying down.
  • Ability to carry tools up to and/or in excess of 50 lbs up or down stairs.
  • Occasional exposure to heavy lifting (minimum of seventy-five pounds).
  • Using visual color discrimination and acuity to read diagrams schematics and gauges diagnose problems distinguish correct electrical wires and ensure safety.
  • Ability to use assorted mechanical tools.
  • Environmental: Ability to work in stressful conditions.
  • Occasional exposure to extremely disagreeable or extreme weather conditions and safety hazards.
  • Working with hazardous materials.
  • Ability to work on rooftops that exceed ten feet.

Department Preferences:

  • Certifications in fire inspection fire investigation and plan review. NIMS certification& 400.
  • 5-years experience working in public safety
  • Previous experience in working with contractors and sub-contractors on construction projects
  • Experience in issuing permits and enforcing codes and standards in the field.

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy visit You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility belonging and access which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents perspectives and experiences of our community enrich the learning and working environment at OU inspiring us to harness our innovation creativity and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations does not discriminate based on race color national origin sex sexual orientation genetic information gender identity gender expression age religion disability political beliefs or status as a veteran in any of its policies practices or procedures. This includes but is not limited toadmissions employment financial aid housing services in educational programs or activities and health care services that the University operates or provides.

Inspects all types of University occupancies for fire hazards code violations and for the proper maintenance operation and installation of fire protection devices appropriate exit signs emergency lighting and evacuation plans/routes. Investigates fires to determine cause and origin. Develops and presents training to the University community in the form of fire prevention lectures videos and demonstrations to encourage and promote fire safety.

Essential Duties include but are not limited to:

Employment Type

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