Field Fire Protection Inspector & Trainer

National Park Service; Homestead (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

National Park Service's Everglades National Park in Homestead, Florida seeks a Fire Protection Specialist to serve as Park Fire Inspector.

The role focuses on fire and life safety inspections, training, incident reporting, and coordination with safety and law enforcement. Travel 3-5 days per month nationwide; work includes field and office environments with protective equipment.

Ideal for professionals with field experience in fire operations and compliance in a federal park setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire and life safety inspections of park facilities.
• Provide technical support on fire operations including structural fire prevention, suppression operations, and firefighter training.
• Maintain training logs for team members to track compliance with annual and biennial requirements.
• Assist in origin-and-cause investigations and prepare incident reports in coordination with safety and law enforcement.
• Represent the park at meetings to coordinate system integration with the Emergency Communications Center and response computer system.
• Maintain records in National Park Service identified Record Management Systems.

Job description

National Park Service's Everglades National Park in Homestead, Florida seeks a Fire Protection Specialist to serve as Park Fire Inspector.

The role focuses on fire and life safety inspections, training, incident reporting, and coordination with safety and law enforcement. Travel 3-5 days per month nationwide; work includes field and office environments with protective equipment.

Ideal for professionals with field experience in fire operations and compliance in a federal park setting.