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Fire Inspector 

EOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
 
Description

SUMMARY:

Under basic supervision, performs building inspections for the Jackson Hole Fire-EMS Department (JHF/EMS) to verify compliance with technical requirements; reviews plans and technical drawings, inspects work sites, tests sprinkler and alarm systems, and verifies compliance to codes, regulations, ordinances, and International Fire Codes.

 

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

 

  • Helps to protect the lives and property of County residents through fire inspections, public education programs, and construction plan reviews; tests fire and alarm systems, and conducts inspections of residential buildings to determine compliance with building safety standards, state statutes, county and regional ordinances.
  • Presents public education programs to promote safety and fire prevention.
  • Prepares written reports and issues technical enforcement documents.
  • Supports the relationship between the Teton County staff and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and County staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and County information; performs other duties as required or assigned.
 
Position Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

 

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent; AND two years’ experience in firefighting/construction/inspection programs; OR equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

 

Required Licenses and Certifications:

  • Must possess a valid Wyoming/Idaho Driver’s License and maintain an acceptable driving record.
  • Fire Inspector certification from the Wyoming Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety is required within six months of hire; incumbent may be required to obtain additional technical certifications.

 

Required Knowledge of:

  • County policies and procedures, and state and federal laws and regulations governing building and safety codes.
  • Methods and techniques of inspecting a variety of plans, buildings, and technical documents.

 

Required Skills in:

  • Inspecting commercial, residential and industrial facilities for fire and safety code hazards and construction standards.
  • Operating and maintaining computer and communications equipment.
  • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.
  • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.

 

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

  • Work is performed in a standard office environment, with regular trips to building sites.
 
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Shift Days  
Hiring Range $24.80 - $26.06 / hr  
Application Deadline 11/3/2021  
For more info - Follow link to brochure  
Close Date 11/3/2021  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

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