Fire and Emergency Preparedness Specialist Per Diem
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Job Location:
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
Candidates for the Fire and Emergency Preparedness Specialist position are responsible for the anticipation recognition evaluation and control of fire and safety hazards in leased and Drexel-owned facilities. It is their duty to work with Drexel departments to minimize fire and safety risks and to manage compliance with applicable University policies and fire code requirements. Additionally they must apply the five tenets of emergency management (prevention protection mitigation response and recovery) in order to fulfill the mission of the Department of Public Safety.
Essential Functions
- Assist with comprehensive safety and fire code audits of university departments and buildings.
- Be able to recognize deficiencies and hazards independently and be able to research findings to determine extent of possible hazards.
- Work with external departments to correct fire safety hazards and develop preventive procedures.
- Assist with delivering training classes and outreach materials.
- In the absence of the Director or Assistant Director act as a representative to other departments acting as a technical advisor on fire safety and emergency preparedness issues.
- Write reports documenting observations and recommendations for Directors review. Assist with writing reports to other departments.
- Document all work in office computer files and databases.
- Be available to work flexible hours (nights and weekends).
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED orthe equivalent combination of education and work experience. (Please review the Equivalency Chart for additional information.)
- Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience.
- Fire Inspector I or Commercial Building Inspector CPR ICS/NIMS credential(s).
Preferred Qualifications
- Fire Protection Specialist Fire Inspector II PA or NREMT AEM/CEM credential(s).
Physical Demands
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
- Typically standing walking
- Typically bending crouching stooping
- Lifting demands 50lbs
Location
- University City - Philadelphia PA
Additional Information
This is a Part-Time per diem position classified as offered pay is based on the successful candidates qualifications and experience departmentbudget and an internal equity review.
For information about benefits please review Drexels Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Customer Service
- NYC
- Building Evacuation
- Safety Directors
- Fire Wardens
- FSD
- Emergency
- Law Enforcement
- Security Staff
- Access Control
- Regular Basis
- Fire Department
- Fire Safety Plan
- Fire Command Station
- Life Safety Systems
About Company
Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA is an academically comprehensive and globally engaged urban research university, dedicated to advancing knowledge and society and to providing every student with a valuable, rigorous, experiential, technology-infused education, enriched by the nat ... View more
