fire systems inspector

City of St. Joseph

<div><div>JOB TITLE: Fire Inspector *PROMOTIONAL/INTERNAL ONLY* 
DEPARTMENT: Fire 
DIVISION: Prevention 
SALARY: $76,017.07/YR 
CLOSING: December 26, 2025 
 
Job Summary/Scope 
Inspects buildings and facilities to determine fire prevention code violations and makes recommendations for correction of violations found. Investigates fires to determine cause and origin. Investigates suspected arson fires and develops and prepares cases for prosecution by county prosecutor. Presents public fire safety education programs. No supervisory or budgetary responsibilities. 
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities</div>
<ul><li>Investigates fires to determine cause and origin.</li>
<li>Investigates suspected arson fires to establish evidence, interviews, interrogates and identifies suspects and prepares viable cases for prosecution.</li>
<li>Works with private fire and insurance investigators, engineers, and adjustors to determine subrogation issues and claims; gives testimony in court as both an expert and factual witness.</li>
<li>Inspects commercial and residential buildings to ensure compliance with fire prevention codes.</li>
<li>Prepares and presents public fire safety education programs for schools, civic clubs and various other groups.</li>
<li>Enforces City ordinances concerning open burning, fire lanes, and smoke detectors.</li>
<li>Maintains detailed records and prepares and files in-depth reports.</li>
<li>Responds to citizen inquiries and complaints involving possible fire hazards or code violations.</li>
<li>Inspects installation of, and removal of, flammable and combustible liquid tanks, piping and related equipment.</li>
<li>Inspects sprinkler systems, smoke detection systems and other fire suppression and prevention systems.</li>
<li>Maintains detailed fire suppression and fire prevention records from incidents.</li>
<li>Performs first responder duties for hazardous material calls; performs all phases of fire suppression duties.</li>
<li>Issues permits as required by currently adopted International Fire Code.</li>
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Other Duties and Responsibilities 
Performs all other related duties as assigned. 
 
Employee Behavior and Conduct 
City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful. 
 
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</div>
<ul><li>Skills in public speaking, interpersonal relations, interview and interrogation techniques, fire cause and origin determination, report writing and photography.</li>
<li>Skills in preparing cases for prosecutor.</li>
<li>Knowledge of fire prevention codes, building, plumbing and mechanical codes and department rules, policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Knowledge of fire behavior, construction materials and practices.</li>
<li>Ability to recognize fire hazards and identify code violations</li>
<li>Ability to keep accurate and detailed records, write accurate comprehensive reports, understand and follow written and oral instructions.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Valid Driver&rsquo;s License required.</li>
<li>Must be certified by the State of Missouri as a Fire Investigator within one year.</li>
<li>Minimum of 3 years' experience in Fire Science Service required. Must meet minimum qualifications as required in Working Agreement with Local 77.</li>
</ul><div>Material and Equipment Directly Used 
Daily driving of assigned vehicle. Frequent wearing of air pack, basic firefighting hand tools. Daily use of personal computer for record keeping. Uses hand tools and equipment used in fire investigation. Uses educational tools such as DVD player, TV and projectors. There may be times when use of personal vehicle may be required. 
 
Working Environment/Physical Requirements 
This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 25 pounds of force and occasional exertion of over 100 pounds of force; work regularly requires speaking or hearing and lifting, frequently requires standing, walking, sitting, using hands to finger, handle or feel, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling and repetitive motions and occasionally requires climbing or balancing and tasting or smelling; work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception, color perception, night vision and peripheral vision; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of measuring devices, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires exposure to vibration, frequently requires exposure to wet, humid conditions (non-weather), working near moving mechanical parts, working in high, precarious places, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to outdoor weather conditions, exposure to extreme heat (non-weather), exposure to the risk of electrical shock and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment and occasionally requires working with explosives and wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic). 
 
Education</div>
<div>High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate&rsquo;s degree in Fire Science preferred.</div> 
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All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment. 
Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check. 
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 
The City is a governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 
which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.</div></div>

Fire Inspector *PROMOTIONAL/INTERNAL ONLY*

First Advanced Safety Systems

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly driven and skilled Sales Engineer to promote and sell our Fire Fighting Systems and Fire Alarm Systems to clients across various sectors. This role combines technical expertise with sales acumen, where you will work closely with clients to understand their fire safety needs and provide them with tailored solutions.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Identify and target potential clients in the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors.</li><li>Conduct technical presentations and product demonstrations to prospective clients.</li><li>Provide customized fire safety solutions based on clients' needs and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including architects, consultants, contractors, and facility managers.</li><li>Prepare and deliver detailed technical proposals, quotations, and project plans.</li><li>Manage the entire sales process from initial inquiry through to closing.</li><li>Collaborate with the engineering and project management teams to ensure timely delivery and installation of systems.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of industry trends, products, and competitor activities.</li><li>Meet or exceed sales targets and contribute to the growth of the business.</li><li>Provide technical support and advice to clients during pre-sales and after-sales stages.</li><li>Keep accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and project updates.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Proven experience in sales engineering, preferably within the fire safety or related industry.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of fire fighting systems, fire alarm systems, and related safety products.</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Knowledge of fire safety standards and regulations (NFPA, EN, local fire codes).</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software.</li></ul>Preferred Experience:<ul><li>Previous experience in fire protection systems sales or engineering.</li><li>Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and fire protection systems design.</li><li>Existing relationships with key stakeholders in the fire safety industry.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.</li><li>Health and wellness benefits.</li><li>Professional development opportunities.</li><li>Company vehicle or transportation allowance.</li><li>Dynamic and supportive work environment.</li></ul>How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to: privatecom2022@gmail.com.Feel free to tweak any part of the job posting to better fit your company's culture or specific requirements.sJob Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Fire Fighting Systems &amp; Fire Alarm Systems sales experience</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Sales: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Preferred)</li></ul>

Sales Engineer – Fire Fighting Systems & Fire Alarm Systems

NAFFCO FZCO

<ul><li>Design and implement fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with local regulations and safety standards.</li><li>Conduct site inspections to assess existing fire safety measures and recommend enhancements.</li><li>Prepare detailed project documentation, including plans, specifications, and reports for fire fighting installations.</li><li>Collaborate closely with architects and contractors to integrate fire safety solutions into building designs.</li><li>Oversee the installation and commissioning of fire alarm and suppression systems, ensuring all work meets quality standards.</li><li>Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring that fire fighting projects are completed on schedule and within financial constraints.</li><li>Conduct regular training sessions for site personnel on fire safety practices and equipment usage.</li><li>Perform risk assessments to identify potential fire hazards and develop mitigation strategies.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and regulations related to fire safety.</li><li>Act as the primary point of contact for fire safety inspections and audits by regulatory authorities.</li></ul>

Site Engineer - Fire Fighting System

RITS

Role Summary: The Fire Life Safety Engineer is responsible for ensuring all fire protection and life safety systems are designed, installed, tested, and maintained in compliance with local civil defense regulations, international codes (such as NFPA), and project specifications.Key Responsibilities:&middot; Review and approve FLS-related shop drawings, calculations, and material submittals (e.g., fire alarm, firefighting, emergency lighting, fire-rated doors).&middot; Ensure compliance with local Fire Department and Civil Defense Authority requirements.&middot; Conduct site inspections for FLS installations and ensure proper coordination with MEP works.&middot; Supervise testing and commissioning of fire alarm, sprinkler, fire suppression, and emergency evacuation systems.&middot; Coordinate with design consultants, contractors, and third-party testing agencies.&middot; Assist in obtaining approvals from Civil Defense for system designs and final inspections.&middot; Ensure all passive fire protection elements (e.g., fire-rated partitions, sealants, escape routes) are implemented correctly.&middot; Prepare fire safety plans, risk assessments, and evacuation procedures where applicable.&middot; Keep up-to-date records of inspections, test reports, and approvals.Qualifications:1. Minimum 10 years of overall experience.2. Minimum 5 years specifically in quality functions on projects.3. Preferable PWA/ASHGHAL ApprovedLocation: Doha, Qatar Email: hr.ritsqatar@gmail.com WhatsApp: +974 3111 8457Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: QAR7,000.00 - QAR7,500.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have previous work experience in Ashghal Projects ?</li><li>Will you be able to join immediately, if selected ?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>FLS : 10 years (Preferred)</li><li>Related: 5 years (Preferred)</li><li>Preferable PWA/ASHGHAL Approved: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Doha (Required)</li></ul>

FLS ENGINEER ( FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY)

<ul><li>Testing and commissioning of Fire pumps, Sprinkler, Hose reel, landing valves and Fire fighting related mechanical system</li><li>Overseeing the installation, testing, and commissioning of fire fighting systems.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with local and international fire safety codes and standards.</li><li>Troubleshooting and resolving any issues or malfunctions in fire fighting systems.</li><li>Conducting regular inspections and maintenance of fire fighting systems to ensure optimal performance.</li><li>Preparing and submitting detailed reports on system performance, maintenance activities, and any necessary repairs or upgrades.</li><li>Keeping up-to-date with advancements in fire fighting technology and industry best practices.</li></ul>

Commissioning Engineer - Fire Fighting systems

NAFFCO

<ul><li>Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of fire fighting systems (sprinklers, hydrants, FM200, etc.) at site.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project specifications, NFPA standards, and safety regulations.</li><li>Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and other site engineers.</li><li>Monitor site progress and prepare daily/weekly reports.</li><li>Resolve on-site technical issues and implement quality control measures.</li><li>Assist in material verification and site documentation.</li></ul>

Site Engineer – Fire Fighting Systems

<ul><li>Ability to read two dimensional drawings, Auto CAD/PDF format.</li><li>Knowledge in fire protection systems such as sprinkler system, firefighting system and FM200 systems Fire alarm Voice evocation emergency light. Awareness of NFPA codes and UAE Fire and Life Safety Codes</li><li>Awareness of Civil Defense requirements is preferred</li><li>Reviewed of tender documents, drawings and specification.</li><li>Contact the client for missing details in inputs provided on immediate basis.</li><li>Coordinating the design / technical implications with the concerned person in order to prepare a convincing quotation.</li><li>Preparation of bill of quantities of equipment and price for installation labor changes</li></ul>

Estimation Engineer - Fire Fighting system

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