DynCorp International is seeking a Fire Inspector

DynCorp International is seeking a Fire Inspector. The job code is 310255.

Job Summary:

Plans, directs and coordinates all activities of the fire prevention services program including a comprehensive inspection program of all base facilities to detect and eliminate hazards at the assigned installation. Plans, administers, and supervises the fire prevention education program. Develops base fire regulations, training programs, and fire hazard assessment schedules. Manages the Hazard Assessment Inspection Program, Public Fire Prevention and Education Program. Reviews construction and modification plans, confers with engineers and provides technical/functional assistance on fire prevention and building design criteria. Reports directly to the assigned Fire Chief and/or Chief of Fire Prevention.

Principal Accountabilities:
•  Performs inspection activities in commercial structures and businesses and performs other activities designed to prevent fires
Investigates fires to determine cause and origin
•  Educates the public regarding fire prevention and fire warden duties.
•  Investigates complaints and answers questions regarding fire hazards and the violation of fire safety regulations
•  Surveys fire protection facilities, such as the location of fire extinguishers, and maintains records of them
•  Instructs fire personnel in fire prevention techniques
•  Participates in fire drills and classes; assists in maintaining the company journal and preparing required reports
•  May instruct other fire personnel and volunteer firefighters in the operation and care of fire equipment.
•  Supervise and train subordinates when required

Knowledge & Skills:
•  Knowledge of fire prevention and fire suppression methods
•  Knowledge of safety principles pertaining to fire protection
•  Knowledge of fire hazards common to commercial, industrial and residential structures
•  Knowledge of operation and maintenance of pumping and all other types of firefighting and rescue equipment
•  Ability to drive heavy fire apparatus in responding to emergency incidents
•  Ability to operate and maintain pumping apparatus
•  Ability to prepare reports and recommendations

Physical Requirements:

Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable. Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions. Personnel should be aware of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions.

Experience:
•  Typically, five (5) years’ experience as an inspector required.

Education:
•  High School Diploma or equivalent. Associates Degree preferred.

•  The minimum level of International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) or ProBoard certifications required for the position are:
Fire Inspector II
Fire Instructor I
Hazardous Materials Awareness
Equal Opportunity Employer – EOE/M/F/V/D

• Must have ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance at proper level.

Please submit your resume to the person below. 

Roger Wall
Senior Recruiter
Phone:  (817) 224-7441
Fax: (817) 887-5142
Roger.Wall@dyn-intl.com

WRSS
A DynCorp International Company
13601 N. Freeway   Suite 130
Fort Worth, Texas   76177
http://www.dyn-intl.com

Date posted: March 30, 2012