Arson & Bomb Investigator - Fire Scene Analyst (Hybrid)

Department of Forestry & Fire Protection; Mokelumne City (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A state government agency in California is seeking an Arson and Bomb Investigator responsible for investigating bomb and arson incidents. The role involves maintaining various certifications, operating bomb disposal equipment, and conducting training related to safety and investigative standards. Candidates must have a valid California Driver's License, the ability to lift heavy objects, and readiness for statewide travel. This position allows for hybrid work arrangements, but candidates must reside in California upon appointment.

Qualifications

• Must maintain POST Regular Basic Course Academy certification.
• A valid California Driver's License is required.
• Ability to operate bomb disposal equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations related to arson and bomb incidents.
• Maintain certification and training requirements.
• Work throughout the State and may be on call.

Skills

Knowledge of bomb types and devices

Ability to lift over 75 pounds

Certification in bomb disposal

Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified

Certification as a Certified Fire Investigator (CFI)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Respiratory protection equipment

Bomb Suit

Job description

A state government agency in California is seeking an Arson and Bomb Investigator responsible for investigating bomb and arson incidents. The role involves maintaining various certifications, operating bomb disposal equipment, and conducting training related to safety and investigative standards. Candidates must have a valid California Driver's License, the ability to lift heavy objects, and readiness for statewide travel. This position allows for hybrid work arrangements, but candidates must reside in California upon appointment.