Fire Inspector & Plans Examiner — Public Safety Leader

City of Prescott

Prescott (AZ)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 53,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Calm subscription

Health coaching

PTO 25 days first year

10 holidays + 1 floating holiday

Free employee-only medical/dental/vis/

Pension through ASRS

Deferred compensation plans

Additional life insurance

Job summary

City of Prescott is hiring a Fire Inspector/Plans Examiner to inspect construction projects, review plans for code compliance, and perform fire investigations. The role involves public presentations, enforcement actions, and providing high-quality customer service to builders and residents.

Requirements include ICC Fire Inspector I and Fire Plans Examiner certifications, plus a valid AZ driver’s license. On-call availability is required, with a strong emphasis on life safety and regulatory

Qualifications

Six years of journey level work in construction trades with fire safety experience.
Valid Arizona driver’s license and relevant ICC certifications.
Proven ability to inspect, review plans, and enforce fire/building codes.

Responsibilities

Perform technical inspections and plan reviews for commercial and residential construction to ensure code compliance.
Conduct fire safety investigations and safety public presentations.
Issue permits and notices; maintain accurate inspection records and reports.
Coordinate with other departments and respond to emergencies on a 24/7 on-call rotation.