Fire Inspector; Part-Time

The City of Corona is seeking a Fire Inspector I to support community safety through fire prevention, inspections, and code compliance. This position conducts inspections, identifies fire and life-safety hazards, reviews plans and permits, and works with businesses, property owners, and the public to promote compliance with applicable codes and regulations.

Learn to read, understand and examine plans submitted for buildings, improvements, fire protection systems and other related construction activities pertaining to fire protection;

• Perform on-site inspections and prepare and present correction notices related to deficiencies observed
• Prepare clear and comprehensive records and reports
• Read and interpret laws, regulations, manuals, and other materials
• Review development plans and building construction plans for compliance with applicable fire codes, uniform codes, ordinances and regulations.
• Perform field inspections of industrial, commercial, institutional, assembly, and residential structures and facilities for compliance with the California Fire Code, Building Codes, and permit operations; inspects for proper exits, fire lanes, electrical systems, flammable materials storage, extinguishers, fire detection alarm systems, sprinkler systems, compliance with related safety and fire prevention codes and regulations, and issues permits; prepares inspection reports and maintains inspection-related records.

• Graduation from high school or G.E.D equivalent, preferably supplemented by college level courses in Fundamentals of Fire Prevention, Fire Protection, Fire Protection Equipment and Systems or closely related course work
• One year of experience in building or fire inspection, plan checking, fire suppression, or a closely related field; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Completion of OSFM Prevention 1A,1B, 1C, and 1D is desirable.

• A valid Class "C" California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the City's vehicle insurance policy.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain PC 832 within 12 months of appointment.

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Successful candidates will be required to pass a background investigation, which may include a polygraph examination, as well as a psychological examination and a comprehensive medical evaluation.

The City of Corona Fire Department has proudly served its community for over a century, delivering exceptional emergency services with professionalism and compassion. Its mission is to prevent or minimize the loss of life, property, and environmental damage caused by fires, medical emergencies, and hazardous conditions. With expertly trained, well-equipped, and healthy firefighters, the department prioritizes rapid response and community safety.

Known for its progressive approach, the Corona Fire Department sets the standard for excellence through unwavering dedication and service to the people of Corona. The department also actively engages in public education, community outreach, and fire prevention programs to build a safer and more resilient Corona.

A City whose heritage spans more than a century, the City of Corona, located in Riverside County, California, encompasses around 40 square miles and has a vibrant, culturally diverse population of approximately 168,100 residents. Residents of Corona enjoy a variety of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities that provide a first-rate quality of life for its residents and visitors. Within an hour's travel time, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy such winter activities as…