FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTOR

Job Duties

Conducts an information program to elicit support and involvement in fire prevention, detection, and suppression.

Performs regular and periodic fire protection inspections for all areas of the installation where the potential severity and expectancy for fire is high and involves hazards that are difficult to recognize and, once identified, require advanced or innovative methods to reduce or eliminate them.

Inspects, tests, and corrects deficiencies on a variety of fire protection systems, many of which are complex or designed for a specific operation or hazardous condition, (e.g., carbon dioxide cascade systems, halon total flood systems, heat rise detection systems, and interlock systems).

Reviews engineering plans and specifications for new construction, alteration, and extension of existing structures.

Develops and maintains a variety of documentation such as fire prevention inspection schedules and facilities jackets on assigned facilities.

Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.