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Job Opportunity – Fire Educator-Inspector | City of O’Fallon, IL

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SALARY: $17.59 – $29.04 Hourly
$36,587.20 – $60,403.20 Annually
OPENING DATE: 03/18/19
CLOSING DATE: 04/07/19 11:59 PM
DESCRIPTION:
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The City of O’Fallon seeks an enthusiastic individual who is motivated, enjoys working with the public and understands life and fire safety requirements. This fire safety inspection and education position working mostly in the field and reports directly to the Deputy Fire Chief, works with Fire Department administrative staff and City of O’Fallon Code Enforcement. NOTE: This position does not perform firefighting duties.

New hire range: $17.59 to $19.79/hour – placed depending upon qualifications plus a generous benefits package including paid time off and IMRF defined pension.

Essential Duties:

Duties include (but are not limited to): fire safety education visits to commercial
occupancies that are not currently addressed under other inspection programs; conduct
plan reviews and acceptance tests for fire related systems in commercial buildings (i.e.
sprinkler systems, fire alarms, commercial kitchen hoods); coordination with building
owners and business tenants; schedule and conduct training for local businesses and
community organizations of fire and life safety hazards; gathering pre-fire plan data on
structures; verification of operational fire and life safety components of the
structures; educate building occupants of required corrective action; schedule and
conduct school life safety inspections; verification of knox box key program components;
other duties within the scope of the position as assigned.

Requires:

  1. High school diploma or equivalent AND minimum of five years experience in related
    field;
  2. Preference may be given to those with prior Fire service experience;
  3. Preference may be given to candidates with Nationally recognized Fire Inspector
    certification – candidate must have at least the ability to obtain this;
  4. Proficient knowledge of NFPA 101 Life Safety Code and related fire safety codes;
  5. Currently hold or must be able to obtain Public School Inspector Certification from
    the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshall (OSFM)
  6. Capacity to establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers
    and the general public;
  7. Ability to accomplish requirements using applicable field tools & equipment and
    general office equipment;
  8. Proficiency in utilizing software such as word processing, spreadsheet/ database
    management applications (i.e. – Microsoft applications)
  9. Strong verbal and written communication skills;
  10. Aptitude to analyze information and statistics to solve problems through deductive
    and inductive reasoning;
  11. Competency to work independently on complex and confidential assignments
    without detailed instructions;
  12. Comprehend and make inferences from written materials including understand,
    interpret, explain and apply relevant policies, procedures and regulations;
  13. Ability to maintain a positive attitude and work in a team environment;
  14. Valid Illinois driver’s license in good standing;
  15. Regular and predictable attendance.

Supplemental Information:

In addition to submitting a complete application:
-Upload a copy of your resume
-Upload a cover letter outlining your interest in the position
-Upload any applicable certifications or training you wish to have considered.

APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:
http://www.ofallon.org

255 South Lincoln Ave.,
O’Fallon, IL 62269

618-624-4500, ext 8740

[email protected]

Fire Educator-Inspector Supplemental Questionnaire (Required)

1. Describe any special abilities or skills that you possess that would be beneficial to the
position.

2. What is your current rate of pay?

Job Opportunity – INSPECTION MANAGER | St. Charles County, MO

Education

Starting Salary:             $59,847.93 per year

This is a full-time, 40 hour per week position which includes a full range of benefits including Paid Time Off, Extended Medical Leave, Holidays, Employee health, dental, life, disability, retirement and tuition assistance programs.

JOB DESCRIPTION:  The purpose of this position is to manage, oversee and coordinate Building Code Enforcement operations, building inspection, plan review; and provide technical assistance to the public. The work is performed under the direction of the Division Director-Building Code Enforcement.

  • Oversees daily operations and manages administration, plan review and building inspection.
  • Inspects residential, commercial and industrial building projects for code compliance.
  • Investigates complaints regarding property maintenance and code enforcement issues.
  • Performs plan reviews as needed.
  • Inspects demolition sites for code requirements and technical calculation for approval/disapproval.
  • Supervise inspectors. Manages daily scheduling and routing of building inspectors.
  • Researches and advises the public and staff regarding code requirements. Provides technical assistance to the public and staff.
  • Handles difficult and sensitive citizen and property owner complaints.
  • Directs and oversees employee training program. Evaluates employee performance.
  • Communicates with Plan Review Engineers regarding code related matters.
  • Maintains knowledge of applicable codes, statutes and ordinances regarding building safety, code enforcement, licensing, and inspection; budget development and administration principles; and personnel supervision principles.
  • Acts as field supervisor for disaster response activities.
  • Dispatches and supervises emergency response activities (such as building fires) on weekends and afterhours (occasionally includes phone calls during the night).
  • Performs division director duties in the absence of the division director.
  • Works closely with other departments.

REQUIREMENTS: 

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Five years building inspection and code enforcement with two years supervisory experience, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • A valid motor vehicle operator’s license required.
  • Must be certified, or obtain within one year of employment, certification as a Combination Residential Inspector, Building Plans Examiner, and Building Official from the International Code Council (ICC).
  • FEMA certifications IS-100.c, IS-200.b, IS – 700.b, IS – 775, and IS-800.c are required to be obtained the first 6 months of employment. 
  • Employment will be contingent on successfully passing a full criminal background check.

TO APPLY: All applications must be submitted only through our Self-Service Website at http://hr.sccmo.org/hr. We do not accept faxed, e-mailed or print applications. For your convenience, if needed, terminals are available on site at the HR Dept., 201 N. Second St., Room 522, St. Charles, MO  63301 Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. 

*To assure consideration, applications must be received by April 4th, 2019. *

St. Charles County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.  St. Charles County is a drug and alcohol-free work place. A pre-employment drug screen is required for all positions.

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