Texas A&M University - Kingsville Austin , TX 78719
Posted 1 week ago
Job Title
Fire Inspector I
Agency
Texas A&M University
Department
Office of Facilities, Planning, Construction, and Safety
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
Kingsville, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
Job Summary
The Fire Inspector I, under supervision, completes training to accurately learn and comprehend fire and life safety inspection procedures and assists EHS and Fire/Life Safety personnel in ensuring a safe environment for faculty, staff, and students by identifying unsafe conditions. Assists and learns the correct procedures for completing evacuation drills for campus facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Completes training and utilizes EHS requirements and procedures for completing fire and life safety inspections and assists in the performance of those inspections in campus buildings, residence halls and others. These duties may require operating a University vehicle.
Conducts and/or coordinates tests/inspections of safety equipment such as fire detection/alarm systems, emergency lighting, fire rated doors, standpipe/sprinkler systems, fire hydrants, PIV's and fire extinguishers.
May perform joint inspections with inspectors to ensure consistency and quality
Assists in completing evacuation drills for campus facilities
Completes training and utilizes the requirements to assist in developing emergency evacuation plans
Responds with other EHS personnel to emergencies on campus and assists emergency responders
Participates on a rotational on-call program for after hour and weekend emergencies.
Assists superiors with the coordination and communication with the campus community of upcoming inspections, walkthroughs, follow up reporting, etc.
Assists Fire Inspector Supervisor with escorting fire service vendors.
Provide excellent customer service via written and oral (verbal)
Completes all task assigned by supervisor.
The above represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Experience
Knowledge of
Ability to
Licensing / Professional Certification
Supervision of Others
This position generally does not employees.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Texas A&M University - Kingsville