Fire Prevention Inspector II-Promotion

City of Reno

Reno, NV

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SALARY

SKILLS

Administrative Procedures, Building Design, Construction Inspection, Construction Safety, Driver's License, Explosives, Federal Government, Fire Alarm, Fire Assessment, Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Firefighting, Hazard Analysis, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Home Inspections, Life Safety Systems, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Materials Planning, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Policy Implementation, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Implementation, Real Estate Development, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Safety Codes, State Government, Training Program Development, Training/Teaching

LOCATION

Reno, NV

POSTED

6 days ago

**POSITION:** Fire Prevention Inspector II-Promotion **SCHEDULE:** Full-Time **LOCATION:** City of Reno, NV **SALARY:** $107,203.20 per year **TO APPLY:** Direct Link:https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/reno/jobs/5293988/fire-prevention-inspector-ii-promotion?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs Career Page:https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/reno Please note, employers may close jobs on the website at any time. **MINIMUM/PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:** Two years as a Fire Inspector I with the Reno Fire Department Valid driver's license Fire Inspector I Fire Inspector II Plans Examiner **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:** Inspects for compliance with codes and regulations to identify, report, and eliminate fire hazards and hazardous material threats related to fire and life safety for industrial, commercial, institutional, residential, public assembly areas, and other properties. Inspects businesses prior to issuance of a business license; identifies unsafe fire hazard practices or conditions and develops corrective recommendations. Reviews, evaluates, and approves plans for buildings, sites, street emergency vehicle access, fire hydrant locations, and fire protection systems pertaining to fire, building and life safety codes. Evaluates fire alarm systems, automated fire extinguishing systems, building exiting systems, and storage methods for explosives and combustible materials. Discusses plan review requirements and related design criteria for various occupancy types and industrial processes for code compliance and departmental procedures with architects, engineers, developers, and property owners. Investigates complaints regarding fire and life safety hazards and conducts inspections of existing buildings or structures to determine if hazardous or illegal conditions exist; documents code violations; recommends modifications to rectify violations and ensures code conformance. Investigates the structure and wildland fire origin and cause. Gathers evidence, conduct witness interviews, question suspects, and make arrests regarding arson fires. Issues citations to compel compliance with relevant codes and regulations to safeguard life and property from fire. Prepares reports and maintains records regarding inspections, fire losses, fire causes, and other relevant information using an electronic database and office software. Responds to inquiries and complaints from citizens related to fire codes, laws, policies, and fire and life safety concerns. Instructs property owners, occupants, and the general public regarding the removal of fire hazards; fire safety and prevention methods. Recommends, prepares, and updates codes, standards, policies and procedures, and implements as directed to improve operational effectiveness. Develops and delivers training programs in code application, interpretation and administrative procedures. Prepares and delivers presentations on a variety of fire safety, prevention, protection, inspection, and public information and education topics to various organizations, schools, and the general public. Serves as liaison on behalf of the Reno Fire Prevention Division with various jurisdictions, state, federal government agencies, community organizations, and groups. Coordinates the integration of fire prevention objectives, through an established chain of command, with all fire department services and programs. Assists with instruction of Fire Prevention Inspector I staff in fire prevention inspection methods, techniques, and procedures. Remains current with changes in local and state fire and related codes. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required. **EEO:** The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expr ssion, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter.

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