Fire Systems Inspector - Temecula

ABOUT THE POSITION

The County of Riverside Office of the Fire Marshal is seeking applications for a Fire Systems Inspector to support the Temeculalocation.

However, q ualified applicants may be considered for future vacancies throughout the County.

The Fire Systems Inspector performs fire and life safety inspections of existing facilities and structures under construction.

Additionally, the Fire Systems Inspector will inspect various fire protection systems and features for compliance with the California Fire and Building Code and adopt standards issue of notices and other documents related to compliance.

Performs other related duties as required.

The Fire Systems Inspector class is responsible for fire safety inspections and will work independently in performing field and office duties under the general supervision of an Assistant Fire Marshal.

Incumbents perform the more routine inspection and compliance work under supervision while acquiring the training and skills necessary to perform the full range of technical inspection activities.

Work is initially subject to detailed and frequent review that lessens as more experience is gained.

Highly desired applicants with California Office of the State Fire Marshal Fire Inspector series courses IA, IB, IC, and ID, and/or time as a volunteer or reservist with a Fire Department.

Meet the Team!

The Riverside County Fire Department (RCFD) is one of the largest integrated, cooperative, regional fire protection organizations in California.

The Department, a unique partnership between State of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and the County of Riverside, serves 20 partner agencies and has five core values: Leadership, Competence, Integrity, Safety, and Customer Service.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Inspect assigned building and development projects for conformance with applicable laws, codes and regulations relating to fire protection and life safety; conduct special inspections and investigations of existing structures as they relate to fire and life safety code compliance.

• Witness and/or certify the installation and testing of specialized fire protection systems that include, but are not limited to, hydrants, hood/ducts systems, fire sprinklers, standpipe systems, fire alarms, and gas detectors.

• Perform annual business and multi-family residential fire inspections.

May perform annual fire and safety clearance inspections of facilities licensed for public care, such as hospitals, residential care facilities, and child care centers.

Prepare and issue notices of correction, notices of violation, and may issue fire code permit and other compliance or informational documents in accordance with the California Fire Code.

• Prepare and maintain records and reports of properties in compliance or violation of fire safety laws and regulations.

• Assist in preparation of graphs, charts, and other documents for use by the Fire Department staff.

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