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Fire Safety Inspector (Non-Un)
The University of Cincinnati embraces diversity and inclusion as core values that empower individuals to transform their lives and achieve their highest potential. By using talents
of people from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, this vibrant, urban research university demonstrates its commitment to creating a community that values the contributions of all its members. The Department of Public Safety is looking for a Fire Safety Inspector. This position will report to the Fire Safety Inspection Supervisor and support the University’s mission
and commitment to excellence and diversity in our students, faculty, staff and all other activities. Essential Functions Conduct fire inspections to ensure compliance with applicable national, state, and local building, fire, and life safety codes and standards. Conduct fire and life safety training
programs and evacuation drills. Characteristic Duties Conduct inspections to assure compliance with Ohio revised code, Ohio fire code, Ohio basic building code and University of Cincinnati standards. Formulates formal reports in
response to those issues identified as deficiencies and recommends corrective measures. Applies regulations, standards, and sound fire prevention practices to detect hazardous operations and conditions, recommends proper fire prevention measures to eliminate
or minimize the possibility of injury to university personnel and damage to property. Conduct fire/life safety education programs, including orientation training for new employees, and conduct and evaluate fire evacuation drills. Attend public assembly events for
the purpose of assuring that applicable fire/life safety requirements are observed and enforced. Conduct inspections of fire protection/detection systems to assure code required testing and maintenance is being performed. Assist other agencies or contractors with testing
of the fire protection systems. Provide local fire departments with pre-planning information. Respond to reports of fire and fire alarms to coordinate emergency response of responding fire companies. Examine architectural building plans and specifications in coordination with Planning Design & Construction to evaluate the fire resistance, means of egress, segregation of hazardous
areas, and occupancy. Ensure compliance with applicable fire safety and construction standards in project involving modification, maintenance, repair or construction of facilities and equipment. Assist with investigation of fires, and hazardous condition, analyzing precipitating factors and fire cause data in order to develop specific causal relationships and methods for
prevention. Act as the representative with outside agency’s pertaining to fire and life safety issues. Performs related duties based on departmental needs. Unusual Working Conditions May work flexible hours and occasionally nights, holidays, and weekends. Physical Ability: Seldom sedentary and includes walking or moving, bending, stooping, lifting, looking overhead and or working in small/cramped areas as well as using small hand
tools while performing inspection duties. Climbing ladders or steps while performing inspections. Minimum Qualifications Associate degree in related field or and equivalent combination of education and experience; must have 1 year of experience in conducting, documenting and reporting fire and life
safety inspections. Must have State of Ohio Fire Safety Inspector certification at time of hire and maintain throughout employment. A valid driver’s license is also required. Subjects and Weights
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Are you eligible to receive Ex-Veteran Credit? You must have a DD214 stating that you received an Honorable Discharge. In order to receive the additional
credit for your military service, you must do one of the following with your DD214: 1. Attach a copy of the DD214 to your application. 2. Fax a copy to our office within 3 days after the closing date. Our fax number is 556-9652. 3. Bring a copy to our office within 3 days after the closing date. We are located at the University of Cincinnati, University Hall, 51 Goodman Dr.,
Suite 340 The University of Cincinnati, as a multi-national and culturally diverse university, is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of learning and employment.
As part of a complete job application you will be asked to include a Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion statement. The University of Cincinnati is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / M / F / Veteran / Disabled. REQ: 21367 SF:OMJ SF:OOD SF:VA SF:INS SF:IND; SF:INS
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