Fire Safety Inspector

2 days ago


Sebring, Florida, United States Highlands County Board of County Commissioners Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Fire Inspector to join our team at the Highlands County Board of County Commissioners. As a Fire Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting fire safety inspections of public facilities, working directly with the public to provide reliable information on all fire safety issues, and enforcing the Uniform Fire Code and the Minimum Fire Codes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct periodic fire safety inspections as assigned.
  • Assist with enforcement of the Uniform Fire Code and the Minimum Fire Codes.
  • Conduct plan review for fire code compliance.
  • Inspect construction sites as necessary to ensure compliance with the approved construction documents and the Florida Fire Prevention Code.
  • Issue notices of non-compliance as necessary.
  • Check permit applications for fire code compliance.
  • Discuss any recommended modifications or changes with contractor and/or owner.
  • Conduct origin and cause fire investigations.
  • Issue notices of violations or non-compliance.
  • Inspect storage of explosives, flammable materials, and other hazardous materials.
  • Investigate complaints of fire safety hazards which are reported.
  • Conduct re-inspections as directed.
  • Participate in promoting fire prevention and safety education throughout the County.
  • Respond to fires and other emergency conditions, to include on-the-scene fighting of fire.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A comprehensive knowledge of the terminology and various professional languages used within the department, and by customers, as well as working in the prevention/inspection process.
  • Knowledge of Florida Fire Prevention Code, Florida Administrative Code, Federal Regulations, local ordinances, and laws.
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of fire safety and inspection techniques.
  • Knowledge of the laws, rules, and regulations related to the storage and handling of hazardous materials.
  • Knowledge of firefighting techniques, fire ground safety, and emergency medical treatment.
  • Ability to read plans and/or blueprints to ensure fire safety compliance in new structures.
  • Ability to recognize and define fire safety hazards and to recommend effective remedial measures in existing structures.
  • Ability to perform prolonged and arduous work under adverse conditions.
  • Ability to work at heights.
  • Ability to express oneself clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers, supervisors, directors, elected officials, vendors, and the general public.
Education and Experience

We are looking for candidates with a minimum of five years' experience as an inspector or firefighter. A degree in Fire Science or a related field is preferred.

Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver License. Current State of Florida Firefighter II. Current State of Florida Fire Safety Inspector I. Current State of Florida or National Registry EMT or Paramedic. Current State of Florida Fire Investigator I preferred.


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