Fire Inspector II

Frederick County Government, Maryland; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual work boot allowance

Job summary

Frederick County Government in Frederick, MD is seeking a Fire Inspector II to perform residential and commercial fire and life safety inspections, plan reviews, and system acceptance testing. The position works independently, mentoring Fire Inspector I staff and applying advanced fire protection and life safety building code principles.

This non-exempt, full-time role requires a thorough understanding of codes, effective coordination with multiple stakeholders, and a commitment to public

Responsibilities

• Performs residential and commercial fire and life safety inspections, plan reviews, and system acceptance testing.

Job description

JOB INFORMATION

Non-exempt (compensatory and/or overtime eligible; additional compensation to include annual work boot allowance); full-time; 40 hours per week; varied schedule between the regular working hours of Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) full-benefits

This technical position performs residential and commercial fire and life safety inspections, plan reviews, and system acceptance testing for Frederick County. The Fire Inspector II works independently and serves as a technical resource and mentor to Fire Inspector I staff, providing guidance on inspections and code interpretation. Work at this level involves handling atypical or sensitive projects requiring in-depth technical knowledge, coordination with multiple stakeholders, and the application of advanced fire protection and life safety building code principles. The position exercises independent judgment in interpreting and applying codes, with decisions that may influence public safety, project costs, and operational outcomes.

NOTE: The upper pay range reflects possible wage rates for internal County transfers and promotions, which are calculated per County policy. For external hires, offers