Fire & Life Safety Investigator

National Police; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

National Police is seeking qualified personnel to handle fire investigations and life-safety inspections across assigned county areas. The role involves responding to hazardous materials incidents, conducting investigations, and performing inspections of facilities and construction sites.

Applicants must have a valid drivers license, firearms knowledge, and the SC Deputy Fire Marshal certification or be able to obtain it within six months.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of firearms, including weapon qualification.
• Requires 2+ years to 4 years in the fire service or 3 years in code enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Responds to hazardous materials incidents and assists with related investigations; inspects facilities using hazardous materials.
• Responds to fire scenes and conducts fire investigations to determine origin and cause.
• Investigates complaints of illegal burning and other code/or ordinance violations.
• Documents cases and prepares reports with investigation results.
• Conducts fire and life safety inspections of existing non-residential buildings and new construction.
• Tests fire alarm and sprinkler suppression systems.
• Responds to emergencies to provide assistance or mutual aid as trained.
• Performs general clerical tasks including data entry, reports, and correspondence.
• Attends training to stay current on investigation and inspection methods.

Skills

Valid drivers license

Firearms knowledge

Education

SC Deputy Fire Marshal certification

Job description

National Police is seeking qualified personnel to handle fire investigations and life-safety inspections across assigned county areas. The role involves responding to hazardous materials incidents, conducting investigations, and performing inspections of facilities and construction sites.

Applicants must have a valid drivers license, firearms knowledge, and the SC Deputy Fire Marshal certification or be able to obtain it within six months.