Fire Protection Inspector

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) conducting fire/safety inspections to identify and correct hazardous conditions; 2) developing materials to provide situational and classroom training on fire prevention; 3) reviewing plans for new construction, alterations and/or modifications to buildings and structures assuring compliance with fire codes and fire prevention practices. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-07). AND Selective Placement Factor: The GS-08 position requires the incumbent to possess and maintain all of the following Department of Defense, IFSA, or Pro-Board certifications: Firefighter I Certification Firefighter II Certification Fire Instructor I Certification Fire Inspector I Certification Fire Inspector II Certification Hazardous Materials Operations Certification Airport Firefighter Certification AND This position requires the incumbent to possess and maintain a New York State First Responder, or equivalent, or higher, certification such as New York State Emergency Medical Technician, National Registered Emergency Medical Technician, or Pro Board Emergency Medical Technician. (NOTE: You MUST attach copies of ALL of the required certifications to your application).
Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. About the Position: Located at Fort Drum, NY This position is included under provisions of Special Retirement Coverage (SRC) and may have both a maximum entry age and a mandatory retirement date. Click here for more information on SRC for Firefighters (Secondary)