Fire Investigator Part-time

Nederveld, Inc.; Colorado; On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: $40/hour - $45/hour

401k with employer match

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

Nederveld, Inc. in Colorado is seeking a Fire Investigator who will travel to various sites to determine the origin and causes of fires in buildings, vehicles, and equipment.

This role requires five or more years of origin and cause investigation, a High School Diploma or GED, and valid credentials from IAAI and NAFI if available; a driver's license and ability to pass a background check are required. The position offers 401k with employer match and paid sick leave; standard hours are 8:00 AM to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Postsecondary education preferred but not required.
• Five or more years of experience in origin and cause investigation.

Responsibilities

• Travel to assignment(s) to investigate fire sites.
• Investigate origin and cause of fire.
• Provide results of findings based on site investigation.
• Conduct ethical practices consistently.

Skills

Self-motivated

Verbal and written communication

Independent and collaborative

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Postsecondary education preferred

Job description

The Fire Investigator will travel to various sites to determine the origin and causes of fires related to buildings, vehicles, and equipment.

Essential Functions

• Travel to assignment(s) to investigate fire sites
• Investigate origin and cause of fire
• Provide results of findings based on site investigation
• Conduct ethical practices consistently

Essential Skills For Performing The Job

• Self-motivated
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Detail-oriented

Required Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Postsecondary education preferred but not required
• Five or more years of experience in origin and cause investigation

Other Requirements

• Certified Fire Investigator-International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)
• Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator-National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI)
• Valid Driver’s License in good standing, and demonstrated safe driving habits
• S/he must be able to pass a background check as required for the position

Position Type/Expected Hours

This may be a part time or full-time position. Some flexibility in hours is permitted, but s/he must be available during the standard work hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (For Full-time Positions)Some overnight travel may be required.

Benefits

• Pay: $40/hour - $45/hour. Pay is commensurate on individual's experience, education, skills, and abilities
• 401k with an employer match
• Paid Sick Leave

Physical Demands

This position is a combination of field work, travel related work, and sedentary work. An employee is regularly required to drive, stand, sit, walk, reach, type, talk, hear, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, push, pull, carry, and lift up to 50 pounds. An employee may also be required to traverse wooded and/or uneven terrain, enter structures, use ladders, walk on roofs, enter small spaces, and work in various weather conditions.

Travel

Regular travel will be required as a part of the Fire Investigator job.

Disclaimer

Please note this position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change.

Eligible candidates will be legally authorized to work in the United States without employment visa sponsorship.

Nederveld Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.