Life Safety Inspector I

About this role

<p style="margin: 0; text-align: justify">Under general supervision, this technical position requires considerable initiative and sound judgment in the enforcement and compliance of state and county fire codes and standards. Employees in this classification are responsible for conducting inspections of public and private premises, enforcing fire ordinances and regulations, assisting with fire-related investigations, and educating the public on fire safety practices. The Fire Inspector also performs related work in support of his/her assigned area, program, or function within the Fire Prevention Division; assumes ongoing programmatic duties and responsibilities specific to his/her area of assignment, which may include building, planning, and/or Fire Prevention; participates in coordinating assigned programs, projects, and services with other departments, divisions, and outside agencies; and provides specialized departmental or program information and assistance to Department staff and the general public.</p><p style="margin: 0; text-align: justify"><br></p><p style="margin: 0; text-align: justify"><em><u>Note:</u></em><em>The Life Safety Inspector I position has two levels, which ar

Requirements

<p style="margin: 0; text-align: justify">High School graduate or equivalent</p><p style="margin: 0; text-align: justify"><br></p><p style="margin: 0; text-align: justify">Possess and maintain Florida Fire Safety Inspector I certification</p><p style="margin: 0; text-align: justify"><br></p><p style="margin: 0; text-align: justify"><em>A comparable amount of education, training, or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.</em></p>