Fire Safety Inspector - Cuyahoga County 20060324

Ohio Department of Administrative Services • Cleveland, OH

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About The Position

The Division of the State Fire Marshal keeps Ohioans safe when they are at home, and out and about. This includes modernizing and enforcing the Ohio Fire Code; training and certifying firefighters; teaching fire prevention and safety education to businesses, industry, schools and the public; investigating the origin and cause of fires and explosions; and regulating and licensing fireworks companies, underground storage tanks and other fire-related industries.
THIS POSITION WILL SERVICE CUYAHOGA COUNTY. YOU MUST LIVE IN CUYAHOGA OR AN ADJACENT COUNTY TO BE CONSIDERED.

Requirements

• Certificate evidencing satisfactory completion of fire safety inspector training program issued by state superintendent of public instruction, per Section 3303.07 of revised code of revised code
• 12 mos. exp. in conducting fire safety inspections for compliance with ORC, OFC, OBBC, referenced standards & other state agency rules
• valid driver’s license
• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and conducts fire safety inspections of buildings (e.g., schools, hospitals, group homes, day care centers, nursing homes, hotels, motels, bulk fuel oil plants, racetracks, & firework facilities)
• Assists local fire officials with inspections and enforcement when requested.
• issues notice of violations & citations for noted violations & conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections have been made in accordance with Sections 3737.41 & 3737.42 of ORC.
• Investigates complaints of fire safety violations.
• Trains new fire safety inspectors in bureau policies and procedures.
• Attends conferences, seminars, fire service meetings and other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees