Fire Prevention Inspector

Fire Prevention Inspector The Fremont Fire Department is recruiting for the position of Fire Prevention Inspector. This position is ideal for a professional who enjoys a balance of technical inspection work, public interaction, investigation, and problem-solving. Fire Prevention Inspectors play a critical role in protecting the community by helping ensure compliance with fire and life safety regulations while educating the public and working collaboratively to resolve hazards and safety concerns. If you are interested in protecting the community through fire prevention, life safety education, inspections, investigations, and collaborative problem-solving, this is an outstanding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while serving the Fremont community! Under general supervision, Fire Prevention Inspectors perform administrative, inspection, investigative, and technical work related to the enforcement of fire and life safety regulations, hazardous materials management requirements, municipal codes, and related fire prevention programs. Responsibilities may include: Conducting inspections of residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, educational, and high-occupancy facilities Researching and interpreting fire and life safety codes Investigating complaints, conducting field investigations, and assisting with fire investigations Preparing reports, notices, legal documents, and related records Issuing citations and enforcement notices when necessary Reviewing work plans and issuing permits for specialized operations and special events Participating in weed abatement and vegetation management activities Providing fire and life safety education and outreach Participating in large-scale investigations and special event activities This position will remain open until filled. The first review of applications is July 2, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. (PST). This recruitment may close without notice after this date, so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. Applicants will be notified electronically via Government Jobs as to their status in the selection process. Please review your settings in government jobs to ensure that you receive all updates regarding your status in the recruitment. The selection process may include individual and/or panel interviews, professional reference checks, fingerprint check for criminal history, and other related components. Only those candidates who have the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. Human Resources will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources of any special needs a minimum of 5 days in advance of the selection process by calling View phone number on click.appcast.io or emailing View email address on click.appcast.io. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: View email address on click.appcast.io GovernmentJobs.com