Fire Inspector
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Job Location:
Fort Myers, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Three years of professional full-time experience in fire safety inspections and/or plan review.
- Valid Florida Fire Inspector 1 Certificate.
- Must maintain the minimum requirements of the State of Florida as specified in F.S. 633.
- Valid Florida Drivers License.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associates degree from an accredited institution in Fire Science Public Safety or a closely related field.
- Five years of professional full-time experience in fire safety inspections and plan review.
- Valid Florida Fire Inspector 2 Certification.
- Fire Investigator Certification I.
Relevant work experience or education may be substituted to satisfy required qualifications.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of federal state and local laws statues regulations codes and standards related to the area of responsibility.
- Knowledge of fire codes safety regulations and fire prevention techniques.
- Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to operate personal computers with proficiency and learn new applications and systems.
- Ability to gather data maintain records and prepare reports and other written materials.
- Ability to respond quickly to emergencies.
- Ability to interact in a professional manner with a varied group of staff administration students and the community.
- Ability to think critically and make clear well-reasoned and timely decisions.
- Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments.
- Ability to work evenings nights and weekends as necessary.
Revised: 02/28/2025
Responsibilities
ESSENTIALJOBFUNCTIONS:
- Conduct regular fire safety inspections of school district buildings equipment and grounds to ensure compliance with local state and federal fire codes.
- Identify and document fire hazards recommend corrective actions and follow up to ensure compliance.
- Inspect fire alarms sprinkler systems fire extinguishers emergency lighting and other fire protection systems.
- Investigate fire incidents and work with local fire authorities to determine causes and preventive measures.
- Develop and implement fire safety policies evacuation plans and emergency response procedures.
- Provide fire prevention and safety training to staff students and administrators.
- Maintain records of inspections violations corrective actions and fire safety equipment testing.
- Coordinate and participate in fire drills and emergency preparedness exercises.
- Stay updated on changes to fire codes safety regulations and best practices.
- Assist with fire safety aspects of building renovations plan review and new construction projects.
- Serve as a liaison between the school district and fire departments emergency services and regulatory agencies.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Revised: 02/28/2025
Additional Job Information
$28.28 U11 8 hours 255 days
Compensation may increase based upon relevant education and experience.
Key Skills
- cpr
- Patient Care
- Motor Vehicle
- Emergency
- Public Safety
- Rescue Operations
- Responder
- EMS
- Fire Department
- Fire Prevention
- Fire Suppression
- Life Support
- Scba
- Hazmat
