State Fire Marshal Lieutenant

Lafayette, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 4684 - 9480

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About this Job: Mission Statement of theOffice of State Fire Marshal: To uphold the law and provide for the protection of life and property from the hazards of fire or explosion to ensure the safety of our citizens in the constructed environment to provide equal access to disabled individuals and to promote the efficient use of energy in commercial buildings.

This position is located in Area 3-Enforcement only open to permanent State Fire Marshal employees. Domicile is To Be Determined. As a State Fire Marshal Lieutenant the incumbent ensures reports and programs meet performance expectations oversees program support functions assigned and provides mentoring and peer review to co-workers and subordinates. Lieutenants also provide leadership in the absence of the State Fire Marshal Captain when needed.

Selected Preferred Competencies:
Accepting Direction: The ability to accept and follow directions from those higher in the chain of command.
Adapting to Change: The ability to adjust plans expectations and behaviors in response to change. Demonstrating Initiative: The ability to assess information and take action independently to help the organization achieve its goals.
Displaying Professionalism: The ability to recognize how your actions impact the perceptions of both you and your organization.
Leading Change: The ability to initiate manage influence and evaluate change.
Managing Conflict: The ability to recognize and navigate disagreements in a rational unbiased and productive way.
Managing Performance: The ability to direct and to evaluate the work of employees.
Managing Time: The ability to control your time to increase effectiveness efficiency or productivity.
Solving Problems: The ability to discover solutions to problems.
Training Others:The ability to facilitate the acquisition of work-related knowledge and skills in an effort to improve employee performance.
Minimum Qualifications: All qualifying options will also require an approved certification at the time of appointment (hire) or promotion:

Five years of experience in a criminal justice field arson/criminal/fire investigations or inspections a fire service field building codes enforcement a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field; OR

An associates degree in any field plus four years of experience in a criminal justice field arson/criminal/fire investigations or inspections a fire service field building codes enforcement a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field; OR

An associates degree in a criminal justice field a fire service field a construction field architecture or an engineering field plus three years of experience in a criminal justice field arson/criminal/fire investigations or inspections a fire service field building codes enforcement a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field; OR

A bachelors degree in any field plus two years of experience in a criminal justice field arson/criminal/fire investigations or inspections a fire service field building codes enforcement a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field; OR

A bachelors degree in a criminal justice field a fire service field a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field plus one year of experience in a criminal justice field arson/criminal/fire investigations or inspections a fire service field building codes enforcement a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field.
Job Specification: The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information: Job Duties and Other Information:

May serve in the following capacities:

* May serve as lead worker trainer or mentor over lower-level Deputies.
* Works on special projects as assigned.
* May conduct the most complex inspections and investigations requiring special certifications.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Promotional for permanent State Fire Marshal employees only.
Career Progression: This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group.
Work Schedule: Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday Friday.
Location: The location of this position is To Be Determined.
Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience. The bi-weekly rate for this position is as follows:
State Fire Marshal Lieutenant (PS115) - $2161.60

How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact: Department of Public Safety
ATTN: Human Resources/Katy Bradley
P.O. BOX 66614
Baton Rouge LA. 70896
Email:

The Department of Public Safety and Corrections Public Safety Services is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment-related resources available for those with disabilities refer to the Louisiana Employment Resource Guide (Download PDF reader).

About this Job Mission Statement of theOffice of State Fire Marshal: To uphold the law and provide for the protection of life and property from the hazards of fire or explosion to ensure the safety of our citizens in the constructed environment to provide equal access to disabled individuals and to ...

About this Job: Mission Statement of theOffice of State Fire Marshal: To uphold the law and provide for the protection of life and property from the hazards of fire or explosion to ensure the safety of our citizens in the constructed environment to provide equal access to disabled individuals and to promote the efficient use of energy in commercial buildings.

This position is located in Area 3-Enforcement only open to permanent State Fire Marshal employees. Domicile is To Be Determined. As a State Fire Marshal Lieutenant the incumbent ensures reports and programs meet performance expectations oversees program support functions assigned and provides mentoring and peer review to co-workers and subordinates. Lieutenants also provide leadership in the absence of the State Fire Marshal Captain when needed.

Selected Preferred Competencies:
Accepting Direction: The ability to accept and follow directions from those higher in the chain of command.
Adapting to Change: The ability to adjust plans expectations and behaviors in response to change. Demonstrating Initiative: The ability to assess information and take action independently to help the organization achieve its goals.
Displaying Professionalism: The ability to recognize how your actions impact the perceptions of both you and your organization.
Leading Change: The ability to initiate manage influence and evaluate change.
Managing Conflict: The ability to recognize and navigate disagreements in a rational unbiased and productive way.
Managing Performance: The ability to direct and to evaluate the work of employees.
Managing Time: The ability to control your time to increase effectiveness efficiency or productivity.
Solving Problems: The ability to discover solutions to problems.
Training Others:The ability to facilitate the acquisition of work-related knowledge and skills in an effort to improve employee performance.
Minimum Qualifications: All qualifying options will also require an approved certification at the time of appointment (hire) or promotion:

Five years of experience in a criminal justice field arson/criminal/fire investigations or inspections a fire service field building codes enforcement a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field; OR

An associates degree in any field plus four years of experience in a criminal justice field arson/criminal/fire investigations or inspections a fire service field building codes enforcement a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field; OR

An associates degree in a criminal justice field a fire service field a construction field architecture or an engineering field plus three years of experience in a criminal justice field arson/criminal/fire investigations or inspections a fire service field building codes enforcement a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field; OR

A bachelors degree in any field plus two years of experience in a criminal justice field arson/criminal/fire investigations or inspections a fire service field building codes enforcement a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field; OR

A bachelors degree in a criminal justice field a fire service field a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field plus one year of experience in a criminal justice field arson/criminal/fire investigations or inspections a fire service field building codes enforcement a building construction field architecture occupational safety or an engineering field.
Job Specification: The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information: Job Duties and Other Information:

May serve in the following capacities:

* May serve as lead worker trainer or mentor over lower-level Deputies.
* Works on special projects as assigned.
* May conduct the most complex inspections and investigations requiring special certifications.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Promotional for permanent State Fire Marshal employees only.
Career Progression: This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group.
Work Schedule: Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday Friday.
Location: The location of this position is To Be Determined.
Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience. The bi-weekly rate for this position is as follows:
State Fire Marshal Lieutenant (PS115) - $2161.60

How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact: Department of Public Safety
ATTN: Human Resources/Katy Bradley
P.O. BOX 66614
Baton Rouge LA. 70896
Email:

The Department of Public Safety and Corrections Public Safety Services is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment-related resources available for those with disabilities refer to the Louisiana Employment Resource Guide (Download PDF reader).