Overview

Position Title: Fire Prevention Specialist

Company: City Of Chandler

Location: Chandler, Arizona, US

Job Description:

The City of Chandler Fire Department Fire Prevention Division is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Fire Prevention Specialist. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with benefits. The typical work schedule for this position will be Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm with occasional weekends and evenings. There will be an opportunity to work a flexible schedule upon completion of initial probation.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsive to the Needs of the Community
  • Committed to Community Involvement
  • Dedicated to Customer Service
  • Proud of our Professionalism

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalency and additional college coursework in Fire Science or related field; and
  • Four (4) years of experience in fire prevention or related inspection work; and
  • Fire/Arson Investigator Certification (AZIAAI I-IV, or NFA, or IAAI, or NAFI, or equivalent state certification) or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an International Code Council (ICC) Fire Inspector Level 1 certification or a State Fire Inspector (or an equivalent/acceptable substitute such as National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Fire Inspector certification, National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology (NICET) Level II certification at time of hire or promotion date;
  • Ability to obtain and maintain both a State Fire Inspector and ICC Fire Inspector II certifications within one (1) year of hire or promotion date; and Valid Arizona Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record; or
  • Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.
  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Science.