Fire Inspector

City of Beverly Hills • Beverly Hills, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Fire Inspector works under the direction and supervision of the Deputy Fire Marshal. The Fire Inspector performs a wide variety of technical work in the inspection, analysis and application of fire protection and prevention practices and principles. This position requires the incumbent to work primarily outside of the office and directly in the community thus the ideal candidate is expected to be adaptable and he/she should possess exceptional customer service skills. The ideal candidate is responsive and proactive when addressing the needs of the community while simultaneously maintaining compliance with codes and regulations. Candidates for this position must possess a strong commitment to public service, the ability to exercise considerable judgment and discretion and act with integrity. The ideal candidate possesses good communication, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills. Please note that the incumbent in this position will work a 4/10 schedule. Overtime may be assigned as needed during nights and weekends.

Requirements

• Three years' experience in performing fire inspection duties.
• An Associates degree from an accredited college.
• Possession of a valid California driver’s license.
• PC 832 certification

Nice To Haves

• Fire Inspector I certification through the International Code Council (required within one year of appointment)
• CAL FIRE/OSFM CFSTES Certification Fire Inspector I (required within one year of appointment)
• CAL FIRE/OSFM CFSTES Fire Investigator course work and/or certification.

Responsibilities

• To perform a variety of technical and specialized work in the inspection, analysis and application of fire protection and prevention practices and principles.
• To ensure compliance and enforce codes, laws, regulations, and ordinances related to fire, building, life safety, and hazardous materials; and to provide technical support to an assigned supervisor.

Benefits

• This position is represented by the Safety Support Association and is covered by the negotiated terms and conditions of that Association's Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree