Fire Prevention Engineer examines buildings and conducts research to determine fire prevention techniques. Ensures fire compliance codes are being adhered to. Being a Fire Prevention Engineer educates public by providing information on fire prevention. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Additionally, Fire Prevention Engineer is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May direct and lead the work of others. Typically reports to a manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Duties
This position will assist the Fire Chief with enforcing fire prevention laws, ordinances and
regulations, and will perform inspections and plan reviews for new and existing commercial,
mercantile, and residential occupancies.
Requirements
Knowledge: Good working knowledge of rules, regulations, codes, and concepts for all aspects
of fire and life safety. Comprehensive technical and practical knowledge of the materials,
methods, and techniques related to fire prevention, notification, and suppression systems.
Skills: Excellent management, leadership, and interpersonal skills. Must be able to work with
policies and procedures to accomplish goals and objectives. Must have excellent public
relations skills.
Ability: Ability to plan organize and execute work plans to accomplish goals. Ability to
communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective and
harmonious working relationships with town officials, departments, state agencies, and the
public. Ability to deal with others tactfully, effectively, and maintain positive public relations.
Education
High school diploma required, Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Science or related discipline preferred.
State or national Pro Board Certified Firefighter Level 1 is required; Level 2 is preferred. Fire
Inspector Level 1 is required within one year of hire. Current valid NH driver’s license.
Experience conducting inspections and reviewing building plans. Ability to pass a criminal
background check and a clean motor vehicle record.
Salary Range
$29.89 to $37.33 per hour DOE
Application Process
Visit
application and resume to hr@meredithnh.org.
EOE
Town of Meredith
41 Main St.
Meredith, NH 03253
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