Fire Protection Specialist
Core
Conducting fire safety inspections, maintaining fire systems (extinguishers, sprinklers, alarms), investigating fires, and developing safety plans.
Role type
Fire Protection Specialist (IC)
Builds
Fire-safe buildings and compliant fire suppression systems
Domain
Fire safety and building codes
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fire system maintenance, fire investigation, blueprint reading, evacuation plan development, code compliance monitoring, physical labor (lifting, climbing, ladder use)
Preferred skills
NFPA certifications, AutoCAD proficiency
Technologies
Microsoft Office, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Inspect fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems, test fire alarm systems, investigate fires to determine cause, prepare inspection reports, train employees on safety procedures, develop evacuation plans, coordinate with local fire departments, inspect buildings for hazards, install fire suppression systems, monitor building code changes
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC