fire prevention engineer

Cleveland Fire Department

<div>Engineer
General Statement of Duties
Performs responsible fire suppression and incident response activities including operating fire apparatus and participating in firefighting.
Distinguishing Features of the Class
An employee in this class participates in the operations of fire suppression and incident response personnel and operations at the fire station. The employee participates in incident response, including operation of fire apparatus, firefighting, equipment, facilities maintenance, and fire/rescue training. Work requires that the employee stay abreast of state-of-the-art fire suppression and rescue procedures, techniques, and equipment and requires the employee to incorporate the necessary changes into in-service training. Ability to make effective decisions under pressure is required in all aspects of work, particularly in operating apparatus during fire response. The employee is subject to the hazards associated with incident response work including working in inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold temperatures, loud noise, vibration, moving parts, high heat, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, oils, wearing respirators, and working in close quarters. Work is performed under regular supervision and is evaluated through observation, conferences, and written reports concerning the quality and effectiveness of work completed.
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Tasks:<ul><li>
Responds to fire and emergency calls by completing fire suppression activities for residential and commercial structures, vehicles, rubbish and grass areas, operating apparatus, removing hazards from emergency scenes, rescuing persons from fire and emergency scenes, utilizing fire extinguishing and extraction equipment to suppress fires and documenting actions when appropriate.</li><li>
Drive fire apparatus and/or operate fire apparatus on emergency calls or at incident scene.</li><li>
Operate numerous types of rescue, emergency and fire suppression equipment and apparatus as necessary; operate, inspect, repair, and perform other technical tasks related to maintaining the apparatus, equipment, and facilities in the area of assignment.</li><li>
Responds to a variety of hazardous materials incidents; to perform defensive and offensive activities which will be dependent upon levels of certification in accordance with state and federal regulations; maintain knowledge and training about hazardous materials.</li><li>
Study street and occupancy locations in assigned district; studying building plans and fire prevention systems in buildings in assigned district.</li><li>
Use departmental computer equipment to input, review and access records, information and other various data.</li><li>
Operate rescue vehicle and related equipment; clean and maintain supplies, materials and equipment aboard rescue vehicles; submit requisitions for additional materials and supplies as necessary.</li><li>
Performs inspections and maintenance on fire hydrants in accordance with the Fire Department policy.</li><li>
Provides basic emergency medical services by responding to emergency site, assessing the medical needs of patients, determining best immediate basic treatment, administering life support, utilizing trained medical skills, operating life-saving equipment, lifting and moving patients and extricating patients as necessary, assisting patients to emergency centers, completing medical reports, stocking medical supplies and documenting all services provided.</li><li>
Maintains firefighting equipment and fire station property by performing preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery, ensuring apparatus is operating properly and safely, determining if problematic or faulty parts exist, replacing faulty parts.</li><li>
Educate the community about fire safety by responding to citizen inquires and questions on fire safety, presenting fire safety tips to local schools and businesses, demonstrating appropriate personal actions during fires or emergencies, illustrating proper fire extinguisher use and first aid procedures and assisting with public tours of the fire station when necessary.</li><li>
Maintain current medical and firefighting certifications by participating in continuing education related to medical, firefighting, driving and computer skills. Also completing appropriate paperwork for training received.</li><li>
Maintains fire station property by performing interior and exterior building maintenance such as mowing lawn, assisting with fire station activities and documenting maintenance actions when appropriate.</li><li>
Acts in the absence of Fire Captain on assigned shift.</li></ul>
Additional Job Duties:<ul><li>
Performs related duties as required by the Fire Chief or his/her designee</li></ul>
Special Requirements:<ul><li>
At least 21 years of age</li><li>
High School diploma or GED</li><li>
Valid NC Class B Driver&rsquo;s License</li><li>
NC Driver Operator Certification</li><li>
NC Driver Operator Aerials Certification within 1 year of hire</li><li>
NC Firefighter Certification</li><li>
Minimum NC Technical Rescuer</li><li>
Minimum NC Hazardous Material Operation Level</li><li>
NIMS 100,200,700, and 800</li><li>
Emergency Medical Technician</li></ul>
Physical Requirements:<ul><li>
Must be able to physically perform the basic life functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, and hearing.</li><li>
Must be able to perform heavy work exerting up to 150 + pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.</li><li>
Must possess visual acuity to size up the color, volume, and extent of fire involvement in structures, to operate heavy fire apparatus in emergency situations, and to prepare records and reports.</li></ul>
Special Note:<ul><li>
Employee shall be classified as a non-exempt employee.</li></ul></div>

Cleveland Fire Department Engineer

DVN Groups

Role: Firefighting &amp; Safety EngineerLocation: DubaiUAE Driving License (Mandatory)Job Summary: We are looking for a qualified Fire Safety Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining fire protection systems to ensure Firefighting, Alarm and safety work compliance with UAE regulations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Design and review fire protection systems (fire alarms, sprinklers, suppression systems)</li><li>Conduct site inspections and risk assessments</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE fire and safety codes</li><li>Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and authorities</li><li>Prepare reports, drawings, and documentation</li><li>Troubleshoot and support maintenance activities</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Fire Safety, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of relevant experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of fire safety standards and systems</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you willing to join immediately within a week maximum 2 weeks?</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>UAE DRIVING LICENSE (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Fire safety Engineer

FIRE CONTROL PROTECTION SYSTEMS

Job Title:Project Engineer &ndash; Fire Alarm &amp; Fire FightingLocation:UAEEmployment Type:Full-Time | Immediate JoiningExperience Required:Minimum 2 years of UAE experience in Fire Alarm &amp; Fire Fighting industryJob Description:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Engineer specialized in Fire Alarm and Fire Fighting Systems to join our team immediately. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record of managing fire protection system projects in the UAE, with strong technical knowledge and understanding of local civil defense regulations and standards.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Plan, coordinate, and execute Fire Alarm and Fire Fighting projects from initiation to handover.</li><li>Prepare project schedules, resource plans, and material submittals.</li><li>Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and civil defense authorities for project approvals and inspections.</li><li>Review and interpret project drawings, BOQs, and technical specifications.</li><li>Supervise installation, testing, commissioning, and final handover of fire protection systems.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE Fire &amp; Life Safety Codes, NFPA, and relevant civil defense regulations.</li><li>Prepare and maintain proper documentation, reports, and project records.</li><li>Manage project costs, timelines, and quality standards.</li><li>Lead site teams and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 2 years of UAE experience in Fire Alarm &amp; Fire Fighting projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UAE Civil Defense regulations and approval procedures.</li><li>Proficiency in reviewing drawings, technical submittals, and project documentation.</li><li>Excellent communication and coordination skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently under tight deadlines.</li><li>Immediate availability to join.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Fire Protection Engineering.</li><li>UAE Driving License</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Sharjah: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is your notice period?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>fire fighting &amp; fire protection industry: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

PROJECT ENGINEER- FIRE ALARM AND FIRE FIGHTING INDUSTRY

Naffco

<div>We are seeking a qualified Estimation &amp; Design Engineer &ndash; Fire Protection Systems to join our team in Jeddah. The candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimations, designing fire protection systems, and supporting the sales and project teams during tendering and execution stages. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of fire protection systems, international standards, and project estimation procedures.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>
Prepare cost estimations and technical proposals for fire protection systems including firefighting and fire alarm systems.</li><li>
Review tender documents, BOQs, drawings, and specifications to prepare accurate project estimates.</li><li>
Design fire protection systems such as sprinkler systems, fire pumps, hydrant systems, hose reels, foam systems, and fire alarm systems.</li><li>
Perform hydraulic calculations and system layouts in compliance with international and local standards.</li><li>
Coordinate with sales, procurement, and project teams during tendering and project execution.</li><li>
Conduct technical clarifications and value engineering to optimize project costs.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with relevant standards such as NFPA, UL, FM, and local civil defense requirements.</li><li>
Prepare technical submittals, material take-offs, and system calculations.</li><li>
Support project teams with technical guidance during installation and commissioning.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h3><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>
Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of experience in estimation and design of fire protection systems.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of fire protection standards and codes.</li><li>
Experience in tendering, estimation, and system design.</li><li>
Proficiency in AutoCAD and hydraulic calculation software.</li><li>
Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred Skills</h3><ul><li>
Experience working on large commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects.</li><li>
Knowledge of Saudi Civil Defense requirements.</li><li>
Ability to handle multiple tenders and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Employment Type</h3></div>

Estimation & Design Engineer - Fire Protection System in Jeddah

Ejada Safety Consultancy and Training LLC

‼Join our team of Fire &amp; Life Safety professionals in Ejada Safety Consultancy &amp; Training‼We are hiring for below positions;Fire Protection EngineersArchitecture Life Safety EngineersLocation: Abu Dhabi, UAERequirements:✅ the preferred nationality is Arab✅ Degree in Mechanical Engineering/Architecture✅ Experience in Inspection and Testing of Fire and Life systems are preferred✅ Experience in preparation of architectural FLS drawings✅ Knowledge of UAE fire code and NFPA.Interested send in your CV to: info@ejadasafety.aeJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Fire Protection Engineers/Architecture Life Safety Engineers

Town of Maiden

Classification SummaryTo perform firefighter/engineer work,drive and operate fire apparatus, performing assigned fire suppression duties, responding to emergency medical incidents, maintaining apparatus and equipment, building facilities, participating in training drills, fire prevention activities, assigned departmental projects, and preparing reports and maintaining records. Part-time shifts are available Monday-Friday 8am-4pm and 7pm-7am. Additional shifts are available to cover sick and vacation times in the absence of the full-time staff in 12-24 hr increments as available.Major Duties&middot; Serves as operator of fire equipment at fire scenes and operates engine pump valves, observes gauges during firefighter operations to ensure that water pressure is correctly maintained.&middot; Cleans, services, maintains, and makes minor repairs to firefighting apparatus to ensure the safe and satisfactory working condition of them.&middot; Performs maintenance and repair of fire equipment to ensure that all equipment is maintained in a state of readiness for emergency response.&middot; Participates in fire and other emergency operations and activities.&middot; Tracks and ensures return of all equipment and supplies at the incident scene; ensures that equipment is returned to a state of readiness upon return to the station.&middot; Provides responses to emergency medical incidents and administers emergency medical care at the EMT-B level.&middot; Serves in leadership capacity when higher-ranking staff is not present.&middot; Ensures proper documentation of Fire and EMS reports on department&rsquo;s data base and maintains the department log book of completed activities for each shift.&middot; Participates in fire prevention and public educational programs and tours; of the fire station and apparatus.&middot; Performs hydrant testing/maintenance and pre-incident planning of commercial buildings.&middot; Assist in keeping the fire station in good condition by cleaning interior of the station and performs building and grounds maintenance.&middot; Performs other duties as required.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES&middot; Knowledge of modern firefighting principles, practices, and procedures.&middot; Knowledge of firefighting rules and regulations.&middot; Knowledge of emergency medical principles and skills in their application.&middot; Knowledge of OSHA and Blood Borne Pathogens.&middot; Considerable knowledge of tools, equipment, fire apparatus and equipment used in firefighting operations. Skilled in the operation of equipment and maintenance.&middot; Considerable knowledge of the principles of hydraulics applied to fire suppression.&middot; Ability to recognize fire hazards and to exercise safety precautions to prevent injury to the employee and others.&middot; Ability to exercise sound judgment in a routine and emergency situations.&middot; Ability to prepare fire related reports.&middot; Working knowledge of computers and other office equipment.&middot; Ability to deal courteously with the public and maintain effective working relationships with other members of the department and town staff.&middot; Good physical shape. Must be clean and neat in appearance and be able to physically perform the basic life operation functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting/carrying of 150 lbs., grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and perform repetitive motions.JOB QUALIFICATIONS&middot; Must have North Carolina Firefighter Certification&middot; Must have valid NC Emergency Medical Technician &ndash; Basic Certification&middot; Must have Emergency Vehicle Driver Certification&middot; Must have NC Driver Operator Pumps Certification&middot; Must possess a valid Class B Classified License or equivalent to a CDL&middot; NC TR/VMR CertificationEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE&middot; Must have a High School Diploma or GED&middot; Preferred 1-3 years experience as a firefighter/engineerWORKING CONDITIONS:Work involves exposure to hazards of firefighting work, involves some degree of risk to personnel safety and is often performed under stressful emergency conditions.HIRING PROCESS INCLUDES&middot; Submittal of completed application&middot; Interview with the Fire Chief&middot; Drug Test&middot; Background CheckThis job classification has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain all the duties, responsibilities, and qualification required of employees to perform the job. The Town of Maiden reserves the right to assign or otherwise modify the duties assigned to this classification.Job Type: Part-timePay: From $17.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Firefighter/Engineer - Part- Time

Vance County, NC

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Description</h2></div>
<div>This position is open until filled. 
The Human Resources Office is unable to provide status updates by telephone. 
The salary range is listed above. Starting salary will depend on qualifications and experience. 
 
The Fire Engineer serves as a part time Firefighter and/or Fire Engineer with Vance County Fire Department working at the main station and/or sub-station as assigned. The employee provides response to fires and EMS calls operating all necessary fire and first responder equipment for suppression and EMS related incidents. This position is responsible for daily assignments, apparatus, building and equipment maintenance, fire prevention, pre&mdash;incident planning, training, and other duties as assigned.</div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Essential Job Functions</h2></div>
<div><ul><li>Responds to alarms and participates in incidence response including firefighting operations, driving and operation of fire apparatus including pumpers, aerial apparatus and other equipment as required; responds and participates in remediation activities of chemical spills, hazardous materials, and other related incidents; responds to emergency medical incidents and provides EMT Basic services; responds and provides technical rescue services.</li><li>
Drives apparatus to incident scene; properly places apparatus to establish water supply or other needs; insures proper operation and pressure of hoses; issues equipment and monitors radio traffic for necessary response; returns fire apparatus and related equipment to service after incident response.</li><li>
Inspects station and equipment for proper appearance and condition.</li><li>
Performs maintenance and cleaning of fire apparatus, equipment, station building, hydrants, hose lines, and related facilities, equipment and supplies.</li><li>
Assists with the preparation fire reports; participates in special projects as required.</li><li>
Participates in in-service training programs.</li><li>
Participates in fire prevention and public education programming, and pre-incident surveys.</li><li>
Participates in mechanical maintenance and repair of apparatus and other equipment.</li><li>
Performs special assignments or projects requiring the leadership or coordination of others such as SCBA maintenance and repair, radio equipment maintenance and repair; building maintenance, hydrant maintenance, hose line testing and maintenance, etc.</li><li>
Participates in preparation and maintenance of records and incident reports.</li><li>
Acts in the absence of the Captain to lead the shift at an assigned station.</li><li>
Performs other related duties as assigned.</li></ul></div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Qualifications</h2></div>
<div>Education and Experience: 
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of related experience as a firefighter preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
Licenses or Certifications: 
<ul><li>
Possession of North Carolina Firefighter Level I / II certification (Minimum NFPA 1403 classes completed; no exceptions).</li><li>
Possession of North Carolina Hazardous Materials Level I certification.</li><li>
Possession of North Carolina Medical Responder or EMT-Basic certification (No Exceptions).</li></ul>
Special Requirements: 
<ul><li>
Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age at time of hire.</li><li>
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, criminal and driving record check.</li><li>
Must be able to work long hours and shift work.</li></ul>
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 
<ul><li>
Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures.</li><li>
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other similar programs.</li><li>
Knowledge of firefighting techniques, procedures, and principles.</li><li>
Knowledge of the use and operation of emergency equipment and apparatus used by the department including pumpers and aerial apparatus.</li><li>
Knowledge of incident response including response to hazardous materials spills, technical rescue, and emergency medical service calls.</li><li>
Knowledge of departmental rules and regulations.</li><li>
Knowledge of the application of information technology to the work.</li><li>
Knowledge of fire prevention and education programming, and pre-incident planning.</li><li>
Knowledge of service area streets and layout.</li><li>
Knowledge of leadership and supervisory principles and practices.</li><li>
Skill in teamwork and collaborative conflict resolution.</li><li>
Ability to operate all department equipment and apparatus.</li><li>
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with employees, volunteers, officials, and members of the public.</li><li>
Ability to make sound judgments in emergency situations.</li><li>
Ability to prepare and maintain records of work activities.</li><li>
Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner.</li><li>
Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers.</li><li>
Ability to work flexible hours, including shift work.</li><li>
Ability to multi-task and work within deadlines.</li><li>
Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters.</li><li>
Ability to use computers for data entry, word processing, and accounting purposes.</li><li>
Ability to make effective decisions under pressure is required in all aspects of work, particularly in operating apparatus during fire response.</li></ul></div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Supplemental Information</h2></div>
<div>PHYSICAL DEMANDS 
The work is heavy work which requires work exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects, including the human body. Tasks may require the following abilities: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, and hearing. Requires mental acuity including the ability to make rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes, the ability to express ideas by means of the spoken word and have the visual acuity to size up the color, volume, and extent of fire involvement at fire scenes, to operate heavy fire apparatus in emergency situations, and to prepare records and reports. 
WORK ENVIRONMENT 
Work environment involves high risks with exposure to potentially dangerous situations or unusual environmental stress which require a range of safety precautions; work demands considerable heavy effort that is intense in nature. The employee is subject to hazards in fire services work including working in both inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme temperatures, hazardous fumes, dusts, odors, mists, and gases and working in close quarters. Work may expose the employee to human blood or body fluids and thus the job is subject to the OSHA requirements on blood borne pathogens. 
 
Please Note: 
 If offered a position, official transcripts/verification of education must be submitted directly to the Human Resources Office from the educational institution(s) listed on application. Positions requiring a minimum education/certification must also have official documents submitted to the Human Resources Office. Unofficial transcripts may be submitted by the candidate with the application for consideration of meeting minimum job requirements.</div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Vance County is an Equal Opportunity Employer</div></div></div>

Firefighter-Part-Time

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