Fire Safety Inspector & Deputy Fire Marshal

Kids for the Future

Morehead City (NC)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 72,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Carteret County Government is seeking a Deputy Fire Marshal to lead fire safety inspections, investigations, and education within the Emergency Services team. The role requires inspecting occupancies, reviewing plans, and responding to emergencies with considerable independence.

Ideal candidates have strong knowledge of fire codes, plan review experience, and the ability to educate the public while maintaining detailed records. This on-site position offers full benefits and retirement options.

Qualifications

Experience in fire prevention, inspections, and education.
Ability to interpret fire codes and building plans.
Strong report writing and record-keeping skills.
Ability to work independently with tact and diplomacy.

Responsibilities

Conducts fire inspections for new and existing occupancies to ensure safety and code compliance.
Participates in fire investigations and prepares related reports.
Schedules and conducts fire prevention and public education classes.
Reviews plans for new buildings and provides consultations to owners.
On-call duty during weeknights and some weekends.