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Orange County Government

Fire Inspector Recruit OR Fire Inspector I - Fire Inspector II - Fire Inspector

Orange County Government, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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$19.94/hr - $36.88/hr Overview At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community. We believe in hiring the very best. Our workplace experience sets us apart and makes us a great place to work. Our goal is to create an environment of exceptional organizational values, customer service standards, and employee satisfaction. Orange County Government is committed to providing equal opportunity in employment and services to all individuals. Job Description General Functions Fire Inspector Recruit At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community. We have been consistently recognized as a “Top 100 Family Friendly Company,” facilitating a healthy work-life balance. Participates in training activities associated with preparing for the Florida State certification examination for Firesafety Inspector I. Recruits who successfully complete all requirements for obtaining Florida Firesafety Inspector I Certification and are meeting performance standards will be offered positions as Fire Inspector I with Orange County Fire Rescue Department (OCFRD). Fire Inspector I This is a technical position requiring considerable initiative and sound judgment in the enforcement and compliance of state and county fire codes and standards. An employee in this position is responsible for conducting fire protection training and enforcement of on-site fire tests and inspections. Duties also include researching applicable state statutes and county ordinances, establishing schedules for inspections, conducting re-inspections and maintaining and preparing periodic reports. Work is performed under the general direction of higher level inspectors and/or the Assistant Fire Marshal and is reviewed for effectiveness of inspection programs and results achieved. Fire Inspector II This is technical and supervisory work requiring considerable initiative and sound judgment in the enforcement and compliance of state and county laws, ordinances, fire codes and standards. An employee in this position is responsible for the inspections of buildings, new construction and hazardous operations to ensure fire and life safety requirements are properly enforced and in compliance with state and local codes. This position functions within the areas of fire code enforcement, public fire and safety education, plans review and engineering, and occasionally disaster mitigation. Other responsibilities include conducting fire safety and protection related training, fire inspections, public presentations and functions as a liaison with the State Fire Marshal's Office when requested. Work is performed with some level of independence and is reviewed by management of the Office of the Fire Marshal for effectiveness of inspection programs and results achieved. Fire Inspector III Performs responsible senior technical code enforcement and inspection duties in the Office of the Fire Marshal. This is senior-level technical code enforcement work requiring considerable initiative and sound judgment in the enforcement and compliance of state and county laws, ordinances, fire codes and national standards. An employee in this position is responsible for the inspections of buildings, construction and hazardous operations to ensure fire and life safety requirements are properly enforced. This position may function as a mentor to Inspector I and II's in the areas of fire code enforcement, public fire safety, fire protection systems, high hazard inspections, and the storage of hazardous materials. Technical code enforcement responsibilities include oversight of extremely hazardous storage and uses, such as explosives, hazardous materials, aerial fireworks, flame effects, and pyrotechnics. Other responsibilities include performing fire safety and fire protection related training, fire inspection evaluations, and conducting public fire safety presentations. Work is performed with considerable independence and performance is regularly reviewed through established performance measures.

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