Fire Safety Inspector - Cannabis

State of Michigan • Lansing, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position serves as a Fire Safety Inspector ensuring that medical and adult use (recreational) cannabis facilities and businesses located in the state are in compliance with the applicable fire safety codes, standards and various state laws, rules, and regulations. This position primarily works with the Cannabis Regulatory Agency and is responsible for inspections of the most complex medical and adult use cannabis facilities statewide. This position may be asked to assist the Bureau of Fire Services inspect other state-regulated facilities, institutions, consumer fireworks facilities and businesses as needed. This position serves as a senior Fire Safety Inspector ensuring that medical and adult use (recreational) marijuana facilities and businesses located in the state are in compliance with the applicable fire safety codes, standards and various state laws, rules, and regulations. This position primarily works with the Marijuana Regulatory Agency and is responsible for inspections of the most complex medical and adult use marijuana facilities statewide. This position may be asked to assist the Bureau of Fire Services inspect other state-regulated facilities, institutions, consumer fireworks facilities and businesses as needed. This position primarily covers the Greater Lansing area.

Requirements

• Completion of high school.
• Three years of experience as a fire fighter, law enforcement officer, or corrections officer (for Fire Safety Inspector 9).
• Two years of experience equivalent to a Fire Safety Inspector 9 (for Fire Safety Inspector E10).
• Three years of experience equivalent to a Fire Safety Inspector, including one year equivalent to a Fire Safety Inspector E10 (for Fire Safety Inspector 11).
• One year of full-time experience conducting inspections with a municipal fire department, Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs or Department of Corrections, or in the building trades (licensed electrical inspector, safety inspector, plumbing inspector, construction inspector, etc.) may be substituted for the experience requirement (for Fire Safety Inspector 9).
• An associate's degree in fire science or fire technology may be substituted for two years of fire fighter experience.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Michigan Fire Inspector certification or National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Certified Fire Inspector I credentials.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that medical and adult use (recreational) cannabis facilities and businesses are in compliance with applicable fire safety codes, standards, and various state laws, rules, and regulations.
• Conducting inspections of complex medical and adult use cannabis facilities statewide.
• Assisting the Bureau of Fire Services in inspecting other state-regulated facilities, institutions, consumer fireworks facilities, and businesses as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED