FIRE PREVENTION INSPECTOR

Fire Prevention Inspector

The City of New Orleans is seeking a Fire Prevention Inspector. This position involves technical inspection and law enforcement work to ensure compliance with city fire prevention regulations and ordinances and related Fire Department policies; investigative work to determine the origins and causes of fires as well as departmental investigations as directed by the Superintendent; public relations work in encouraging the use of fire prevention methods; and related work as required.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalency diploma, five years of experience in fire prevention, firefighting, or law enforcement, certification as a Fire Inspector I by the International Code Council or the National Fire Protection Association, and Peace Officer Standard Training (POST) Certification from a Louisiana State approved academy.

A rating of training and experience, weighted 100%, will be used for qualificatio...