FIRE Protection Inspector Security Clearance

Position: FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTOR with Security Clearance
Duties
* You will analyze local conditions and fire prevention or protection programs to verify a fire department meets operational conditions.
* You will advise on acceptable design of code deficiencies (e.g., facilities layouts, design, construction, building contents, location of fire protection systems, fire alarm system operations, fire suppression systems operations).
* You will perform pre-fire layout inspections of structures to locate potential fire hazards and identify fire protection systems.
* You will perform a health and safety inspection in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 1500.
* You will inspect fire prevention systems (extinguishers, sprinklers, standpipes, carbon dioxide flooding systems, etc.) to verify required maintenance if performed. Requirements Conditions of employment
* Must be a US Citizen.
* Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
* Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
* New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
* Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
* Applicants must meet the Department of Defense (DoD) certification requirements:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).
* Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
* Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
* You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
* You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.
* You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
* Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
* This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision. Qualifications For the GS-07:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized Experience at or equivalent to the GS-06 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) Inspects buildings and facilities to identify fire hazards;
2) Recommends corrective actions to eliminate fire and safety hazards;
3) Provides public education on fire safety (i.e. conducts fires drills, conducts classes and demonstrations, develops Fire Prevention Week activities, etc.).

NOTE:

This experience must be fully supported in your resume to be considered for this position. For the GS-08:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized Experience at or equivalent to the (GS-07) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing the following duties:
1) Inspects building and facilities to identify fire hazards and implement corrective actions;
2) Identifies hazardous conditions or practices, evaluates degree of hazard involved, and determines appropriate action to be taken;
3) Develops and conducts training course on fire safety practices and procedures (i.e. fixed and portable fire protection equipment, station fire prevention regulations, special hazardous operations/conditions, home and/or work practices, etc.) for military and civilian employees, contractors, and dependents;
4) Provides guidance to supervisors, employees, and the general populace on fire safety and fire protection.

NOTE:

This experience must be fully supported in your resume to be considered for this position. Certs for GS-08:
This position requires the incumbent to possess the following certifications for the GS-08:
Fire Inspector I & II, Fire Instructor I, and HAZMAT Awareness. These certifications must have been awarded by DoD, IFSAC or Pro Board to meet the requirement. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual,…