Job Description
Job Description
The City of Pearland, TX is seeking to hire a full-time Fire Inspector / Investigator to lead and improve aspects of the day-to-day operations of our Fire department.
Are you a dynamic and caring leader? Are you data-driven? Are you results-oriented? Could you excel in a fast-paced environment?
If so, you may be perfect for this position!
The Fire Inspector / Investigator earns a competitive hourly salary of $31.96-$34.93 / hour, based on qualifications. Additionally, the city pays all premiums for our employees' dental, long-term disability protection, and life insurance plus the majority portion of the medical premium for employees and their dependents.
We also offer a retirement plan through the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 2 : 1 employer match, life insurance, disability, access to the city's recreation fitness center, employee assistance program, educational assistance, 11 paid holidays and 2 designated paid holidays, paid vacation, sick leave , and an active wellness program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.
ABOUT THE CITY OF PEARLAND
The City of Pearland has received a Top Workplaces of 2023 USA award from Energage, a leading research firm that specializes in employee engagement and workplace culture each year across the United States.
Pearland is one of the fastest growing cities in Texas due to affordable housing, outstanding schools, safe neighborhoods , and superb quality of life .
Ranked as one of the top ten safest cities in Texas , Pearland residents know their families are safe and secure in the community and surrounding areas.
Our close proximity to Houston, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown, allows residents to experience all the city has to offer including professional sports, world-class cultural amenities, and recreation .
Employees of the City of Pearland use multi-directional communication and cross-functional teams to promote a greater understanding of the organization by employees at all levels.
We have created a culture of continuous learning that encourages and supports employee development and growth . Our work environment is one where innovation is not only supported but encouraged.
A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A FIRE INSPECTOR / INVESTIGATOR
Job Summary
The purpose of this class within the organization is to conduct origin and cause fire inspections, fire investigations, and to investigate environmental crimes.
This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.
Essential Functions
- Performs fire inspections of new and existing facilities to ensure compliance with various laws and ordinances.
- Meets with contractors and examines building plans as needed to discuss projects under construction.
- Performs plan reviews of facilities being proposed in the City to ensure they meet the requirements as adopted by the City.
- Performs fire and arson investigations.
- Performs investigations related to professional standards.
- Enforces environmental crimes.
- Manages evidence in the event of criminal acts.
- Enforces federal, state, and local laws and codes.
For detailed additional information about this position, please review the attached job description.
Requirements
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :
- Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by specialized courses / training equivalent to completion of one year of college in fire science or closely related field.
- Requires one year firefighting, investigation, or closely related experience.
Special Certifications and Licenses :
- Texas Class B Exempt Driver's License
- TCOLE Peace Officer Certification
- TCFP Fire Inspector Certification
- TCFP Fire Investigator Certification
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