County FIRE INSPECTOR

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Please Post

John E. Jackson,

Deputy Commissioner/Fire Coordinator

Westchester County Dept. of Emergency Services

4 Dana Road

Valhalla, NY 10595-1622

Business: (914) 231-1856

Fax: (914) 231-1622

email: jej5@westchestergov.com

web: www.westchestergov.com/emergserv

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Westchester County

Department of Human Resources

Civil Service

Job Opportunities

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATION MUST BE SENT TO THE PERSON AND/OR ADDRESS INDICATED FOR EACH POSITION AS ANNOUNCED BELOW. ANY DOCUMENTS SENT TO THE WRONG LOCATION MAY NOT BE FORWARDED BY THE FILING DEADLINE.

DATE: 7/2/07

POST UNTIL: 7/16/07

Control No.

Title

Job Group

Class

178-07

FIRE INSPECTOR

X

C

Located in the Department of Emergency Services – 4 Dana Road, Valhalla: Under general supervision, an incumbent is responsible for fire prevention and firematic maintenance. These responsibilities are accomplished through the inspection and testing of fire detection and fire fighting equipment, ordering repair and maintenance of this equipment, giving lectures and demonstrations on fire prevention and what to do in case of actual fire, and conducting fire drills. The incumbent acts as a liaison with outside fire departments and is responsible for the overall safety of the facilities. Does related work as required.

REQUIRED: High school or equivalency diploma and 4 years experience as a paid firefighter.

NOTE: Verifiable experience as an active volunteer firefighter may be substituted for an equivalent amount of experience as a paid firefighter as required above.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: 1) Completion of New York State Fire Fighter I or equivalent

(Fire Essentials, Initial Attack I and II, Fire Fighter Safety and Survival and Hazardous Materials Operations). An incumbent is expected to stay current by attending appropriate courses in fire inspection practices. 2) Possession of a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate to the equipment operated. 3) Depending on work assignment, must meet standards of OSHA regulation 1910.134 Respiratory Protection, and will be required to meet Federal, State and local standards with respect to health and safety.

NOTE: Unless otherwise noted, only experience gained after attaining the minimum education level indicated in the minimum qualifications will be considered in evaluating experience.

Filing an application for a posting does not substitute or relieve you of the requirement to file appropriate application and fee when the civil service exam may be announced.

SALARY:

$48,270 - Starting Salary

$60,040 - Maximum reached in four additional steps

SUBMIT:

XD10/Resume

TO:

Vicki Duval

Administrative Assistant

Department of Emergency Services

4 Dana Road

Valhalla, New York 10595

NOTE: AN APPLICATION FEE IS NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. PLEASE SUBMIT AN APPLICATION (XD10) AND/OR RESUME ONLY.

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This informational newsletter is generated by the

Westchester County Department of Emergency Service

Edited July 6, 2007 by calhobs

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being they are asking for a professional firefighter anyone know what the work hours are like?

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being they are asking for a professional firefighter anyone know what the work hours are like?

Just to set the record straight:

NOTE: Verifiable experience as an active volunteer firefighter may be substituted for an equivalent amount of experience as a paid firefighter as required above.