Fire Protection Engineer

Job DescriptionThe MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan. This position is responsible for safeguarding people and property at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry buildings, facilities and grounds. Duties include security, fire safety and occupational safety responsibilities in the Safety Department. Position is responsible for coordination and maintenance, in the testing and modification of the Simplex Grinnell electronic fire and safety alarm system. Employee is also responsible for environmental checks on grounds and within the facility.There are 2 vacancies being filled at this time.To be considered for this position you must:Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.Meet the Selective Position Requirement (SPR) OR SubClass Code (if applicable).Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.Attach a cover letter.If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s). We accept scanned copies of official transcripts. We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts. Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered. See instructions for attaching files here: InstructionsRequired Education and ExperienceEducation Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school. Experience Fire and Safety Officer 6 One year of experience in a security guard or public safety occupation. Fire and Safety Officer E7 One year of experience equivalent to a Fire and Safety Officer 6.Additional Requirements and InformationAbsence of a criminal record of felony convictions which would prohibit the applicant from receiving, possessing, and carrying a firearm.Possession of a valid driver's license. See individual position descriptions for other requirements.This position is located at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry: 8303 Platt Road, Saline, MI 48176.Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises.As a Condition of Employment: this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal records check. If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement. Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required. The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. For questions about this specific position, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. Please reference this job posting number in subject line.MDHHSJobs #MDHHSJobs #Veteranfriendly #CareersWithPurpose #CommunityHeroesMDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.