Fire Inspector / Fire / Prevention #8762

SAFETY SENSITIVE: Yes

FINGERPRINTING REQUIRED: Yes

About Us

The City of Cape Coral is the seventh largest city in Florida, has over 1,500 full-time employees, provides various career path opportunities, and offers a robust training and development program for improving current talents, developing new skills, and building effective business relationships.

Perks and Benefits

• Free city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family
• City Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services
• 5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation)
• 11 paid holidays
• Pension plan
• City-paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Optional Vision and Dental Plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Gym membership reimbursement
• And much more!

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

• High school diploma/GED.

Licenses or Certifications

• State of Florida Certificate of Compliance-Firefighter II certification.
• State of Florida EMT or Paramedic.
• State of Florida Fire Safety Inspector or obtain within ninety (90) days of hire or promotion.
• Must possess a State of Florida Fire Investigator or International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)- Certified Fire Investigator (CFI) or NAFI Certified Fire & Explosion Investigator (CFEI), or obtain within twenty-four (24) months of hire or promotion.
• Must possess a valid state driver's license and obtain a valid Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire or promotion.

OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Meets physical ability requirements designated by the Cape Coral Fire Department.

Key Responsibilities

• Consults with builders, owners, and contractors to identify potential problems or violations, discusses any necessary modification and/or changes required, and ensures corrective action is taken in assigned area.
• Inspects buildings and facilities under construction, alteration and/or repair for compliance with applicable code requirements and for safe application of construction practices in assigned area.
• Receives and investigates complaints related to fire hazard or code violations, makes recommendations, insures notification, and conducts re-inspections.

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An Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace