About this role
Job SummaryYou will serve as a FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTOR for the NAS PENSACOLA.
QualificationsYour resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Providing technical expertise, advice, and supervision in fire protection efforts; 2) Inspecting facilities and structures for fire hazards; 3) Conducting training on fire safety practice and procedures. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for this position. This position requires the incumbent to possess the following certifications: Firefighter I and II, Airport Firefighter, HAZMAT Operations, Fire Inspector II, and Fire Instructor I. Incumbent will have one year to obtain Public Fire and Life Safety Educator. These certifications must have been awarded by DoD, IFSAC or ProBoard to meet the requirement. Also requires National Registry Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT). If you do not possess all of the above certifications, and provide verification with your application, you will be rated ineligible. This appointment may be made permanent without further competition. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/fire-protection-and-prevention-series-0081/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Major DutiesYou will prepare policy guidance in response to firefighter program related executive orders, public law, regulations, and agency requirements.You will determine measures to reduce or eliminate the potential for fire or explosion.You will verify personnel use the correct personal protection equipment during firefighting incidents to ensure safety.You will identify defects of fire protection systems (e.g., equipment, clothing) to maintain operational efficiency.You will establish on-scene control procedures (e.g., zone control, decontamination) in a hazardous material incident.You will explain work requirements to fire inspectors and other employees related to new or changed procedures.