Fire prevention inspector job description
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complete job description concludes Fire prevention inspector key
duties/responsibilities, Fire prevention inspector job qualifications
(knowledge, education, skills, abilities, experience…KSA model) and other ones
such as daily tasks, key activities, key/core competencies, job
functions/purpose…
I.
List of Fire prevention inspector duties:
- Performs fire prevention inspections of hazardous processes, industrial and commercial occupancies, institutional and public assemblage occupancies, and new construction sites to ensure compliance with the California Fire Code, city ordinances, state and local laws and nationally recognized fire prevention standards
- Review plans, blueprints, equipment, standards, chemical inventories, and processes to ensure compliance with safety requirements
- Inspect and test fire protection systems; Interprets the various fire codes for the public and makes recommendations for alteration of inadequate fire prevention systems
- Checks plans and specifications for the installation of fire protection systems and appliances
- Review, evaluate, process, and maintain a variety of files related to fire inspection and prevention activities
- Complete data input and analysis of a variety of information related to fire inspection and prevention activities
- Draft reports related to fire inspection and prevention activities
- Prepare and issue safety notices, permits and correction letters that outline compliance issues and deficiencies
- Attend a variety of continuing education classes, seminars and meetings in an effort to maintain familiarity with applicable codes, regulations, policies and procedures
- Instruct assigned subordinate staff in inspection techniques and may conduct public education programs on fire safety inspection and prevention
- Participate in a variety of special projects related to fire inspection and prevention activities
- Under close supervision, manage city owned oil wells
- Issue new and reactivated oil well permits
- Conduct inspections of oil wells and oil tank farms for compliance with established regulations
- Review and coordinate oil well abandonments
- Maintain oil well management records and oil well waste water records
- Maintain petroleum pipeline identification
- Review methane gas mitigation plans
- Conduct methane gas mitigation inspections
II.
List of Fire prevention inspector qualifications
- Methods and practices involved in construction
- Arithmetic and basic algebra
- Computer equipment and associated software programs
- Quality service practices
- Safety issues and liability reduction, report writing methods
- Customer service principles
- Applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations pertaining to fire prevention and investigation
- Conduct fire prevention inspections
- Assist Sworn Fire Personnel as needed;
- Read and understand drawings, diagrams and specifications for construction projects;
- Prepare reports and communications; communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; communicate and deal effectively with fire personnel, engineers, contractors and the general public;
- Perform arithmetic and basic algebraic functions
- Ensure safety and professional work standards are met
- Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; and deliver quality customer service
- One (1) year of college-level coursework (30 semester units or 45 quarter units) from an accredited college or university in skilled or construction trades, fire administration/science/technology, engineering or a directly related field.
- An Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in a directly-related field may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis up to one (1) year.
- Three (3) years experience as a building inspector, public works inspector, construction inspector, engineering assistant or equivalent fire prevention inspection experience.
