University of Iowa
Location
Iowa City, IA | United States
Job description
Posting ID
139971
Department
Facilities Management/VP Finance & Operations
Jobcode
Fire Safety Inspector
Working Title
Fire Safety Inspector
Details
Fire Safety Inspector
Pay Rate: $20.00/hour
Flexible hours (16-20 hours per week) with shift between the hours of 7am and 3:30pm, Monday through Friday.
GENERAL CLASS DESCRIPTION:
Under general supervision, the Fire Safety Inspector performs skilled and semi-skilled duties required for inspection, installation, maintenance, repair and servicing of fire equipment along with reviewing proposed construction plans for conformance with fire safety equipment codes and inspection of facilities to determine additional needs for fire equipment.
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. -Reviews plans and specifications on construction projects and contracts and recommends changes where needed to meet applicable fire safety equipment codes.
2. Inspects facilities to determine fire extinguisher type for hazards present as related to Iowa Building code, NFPA, Uniform Fire code, Uniform Building code and applicable EPA regulations (underground fuel tanks). Inspects, maintains, and replaces fire hoses, CO2, foam, dry chemical, ABC, soda-acid, and water pressure type extinguishers for leaks, dents, corrosion, weights, rusts, damaged gauges, cut and broken hoses.
3. -Maintains software based bar scanner program to track inventory and test records for fire prevention equipment on campus.
4. -Determines fire safety equipment necessary to cope with anticipated fire hazards for specific and general locations.
5. -Meet with departmental deans, faculty, staff and students when safety hazards are present. Provide technical assistance to correct violations.
6. -Assists with the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Alarm and Fire Protection Systems.
8. -Reviews plans and specifications prepared by others for inclusion of safety features of all kinds.
9. -Maintains CMMS and software based databases and programs for Fire and Life Safety Assets.
10. -Other assigned duties
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Desired Qualification
Contact
COLTON SMITH
Phone: 319-335-6206
Email: [email protected]
Application Instructions
Please send a resume and cover letter to Colton Smith at [email protected].
Ad Start Date
02/14/2024
Ad End Date
02/26/2024
Job tags
Salary