Fire Inspector jobs in Wilmington, DE

Summary 

Responsible for ensuring commercial/residential buildings are in compliance with Fire and Building codes by performing the following duties. 

Essential Functions 

• Inspects commercial/residential buildings for fire and safety hazards and to ensure compliance with Fire and Building codes in coordination with building owners
• Documents and follows up inspection results as needed
• Trains new customers in all aspects of operating the systems
• Performs and documents results of safety re inspection on an annual basis
• Maintains all related documents and files in a neat, orderly manner
• Other relative duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications 

• High School Diploma, or an equivalent combination of education/experience
• Current and valid US driver’s license preferred
• Prior experience with Fire and Building codes required
• Must pass criminal background check and drug test
• Due to job site and Federal contractual requirements, COVID-19 vaccination strongly preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities  

• Verbal Communication Skills
• Written Communication Skills
• Diplomacy
• Math Aptitude
• Organization
• Planning
• Project Management
• Reading Skills
• Time Management

Physical Demands  

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and see. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hand to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.  Frequent lifting required of items 5-25 pounds, and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 

Work Environment   

This job operates in both a professional office and warehouse environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. May occasionally require driving to project sites. Conditions will include proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery and using various tools and hardware. Subject to frequent heavy lifting. May be exposed to variable weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures. 

Qualification Requirements  

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

EOE Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans; VEVRAA Federal Contractor 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.