Fire Inspector

This posting is only open to current volunteer firefighters with the Town of Wallingford Fire Department. Performs inspections within the jurisdiction of the Fire Marshal's Office to determine that all Town Ordinances, State Statutes (Chapter 541 and Codes promulgated under the provisions of certain Statutes) and other regulations pertaining to the protection of life and property from fires have been complied with. Inspects buildings as assigned which are regulated by the Connecticut Fire Safety and Prevention Codes and CGS 29-305. Records Fire Safety and Fire Prevention Code violations which must be maintained and forwarded to the Fire Marshal and/or Deputy Fire Marshal so that Abatement Orders can be issued when required. Assists the Fire Marshal and Deputy Fire Marshals with fire drills, public life safety education programs and fire investigations as directed by the Fire Marshal and/or Deputy Fire Marshal in accordance with CGS 29-302.

The Town of Wallingford offers an excellent benefits package which includes the following: Defined Benefit Pension Plan - Full-Time Employee Optional (non-matching) 457-B Retirement Plan (403B If Hired in Education Department) Full-Time Employees Paid Sick Leave (Based on Collective Bargaining Agreements) & CT Sick Time Leave Full-Time Employees CT Sick Time Leave Part-Time Employees Paid Vacation Leave (Based on Collective Bargaining Agreements) Full-Time Employees Individual & Family Health & Dental Insurance (High-Deductible Health Plan with a Health Saving Account & Some PPOs) Full-Time Employees 13 Paid Holidays Full-Time Employees Employer Paid Life Insurance Full-Time Employees Employer

Requirements: High School graduate or GED, four (4) years experience as career member of Wallingford Fire Department or volunteer firefighter with four (4) years experience as career firefighter with another fire department, State of Connecticut Fire Marshal Certification (or provisional appointment with completion required), valid State of Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's License, NFPA 1582 Standard medical requirements, OSHA Respiratory Protection Standards compliance

Salary: $1,986.28 Weekly