Fire Safety Inspector & Code Compliance Expert

cityofkm; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 54,085 - 81,128; Full time

Job summary

City of Kings Mountain is seeking a Fire Inspector to enforce the North Carolina Fire Prevention Code and related standards. The role involves inspecting new and existing structures for life-safety compliance, reviewing plans, and coordinating with property owners, contractors, and the public to achieve corrective action and safe environments.

The position requires knowledge of fire prevention principles, hazardous materials regulations, and good communication and record-keeping skills.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED supplemented by fire science coursework.

Responsibilities

• Inspects residential, commercial, institutional occupancies to identify fire hazards and ensure compliance with applicable codes.
• Reviews construction plans for fire code compliance and hazardous materials storage.

Job description

City of Kings Mountain is seeking a Fire Inspector to enforce the North Carolina Fire Prevention Code and related standards. The role involves inspecting new and existing structures for life-safety compliance, reviewing plans, and coordinating with property owners, contractors, and the public to achieve corrective action and safe environments.

The position requires knowledge of fire prevention principles, hazardous materials regulations, and good communication and record-keeping skills.