Fire Protection Inspector

Welcome to the City of Jersey City, where we are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Fire Protection Inspector. As a Fire Protection Inspector, you will play a vital role in conducting inspections and enforcing fire codes to ensure compliance and minimize potential hazards. This position requires a strong sense of responsibility and a passion for ensuring the safety of our residents. If you have a background in fire prevention and a desire to make a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply.

1. Conduct routine inspections of commercial and residential buildings to ensure compliance with fire codes and regulations.
2. Identify potential fire hazards and provide recommendations for corrective actions to property owners.
3. Enforce fire safety regulations and issue citations or notices of violations when necessary.
4. Maintain accurate records of all inspections and violations, and prepare reports for management.
5. Collaborate with other city departments and agencies to coordinate fire safety efforts and resolve any issues.
6. Conduct educational workshops and presentations to promote fire safety awareness and prevention.
7. Stay up-to-date on current fire codes and regulations to ensure compliance and make necessary updates to city policies.
8. Respond to and investigate complaints related to fire safety concerns.
9. Assist in emergency situations, including fires and other disasters, to ensure public safety.
10. Serve as a resource for the community by answering questions and providing information on fire safety measures.
11. Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor when interacting with property owners, residents, and other stakeholders.
12. Demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to effectively address complex fire safety issues.
13. Maintain a high level of attention to detail in conducting inspections and documenting findings.
14. Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
15. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and training to enhance knowledge and skills in fire prevention.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Fire Protection Inspector in Jersey City, NJ, USA is $44,500 - $79,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on experience, education, and specific job duties. Some inspectors may earn more if they have additional certifications or work in a specialized field, such as industrial or high-rise building inspections. Additionally, fire protection inspectors may also receive benefits and bonuses as part of their compensation package.

Jersey City is in northeastern New Jersey. Its eastern waterfront faces the Hudson River where it meets Upper New York Bay. Liberty State Park has panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, the former immigrant gateway. The park’s Liberty Science Center features interactive exhibits, live animals and an IMAX Dome theater. Bars and ethnic eateries line downtown’s Grove Street.