BUILDING/FIRE INSPECTOR I
Experience:
Two (2) years of full-time, paid work experience in fire code, fire prevention, plan review, plan inspection, as a licensed contractor, or in one of the following trades: electrical, plumbing, carpentry or related structural/mechanical work such as steam fitting, heating, and/or air conditioning.
Completion of 30 semester college units including courses in engineering, architecture, construction technology, building inspection, fire science, or a closely related field may substitute for up to one (1) year of required experience.
Education:
Equivalent to graduation from high school.
License:
Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain.
Certification:
Incumbents in the classification must obtain certification* as a Residential Building Inspector, Commercial Building Inspector, or Fire Inspector I within 12 months of employment in the position and maintain valid certification.
BUILDING/FIRE INSPECTOR II
Experience:
Three (3) years of full-time, paid work experience, in fire code, fire prevention, plan review, or plan inspection, as a licensed contractor, or in one of the following trades: electrical, plumbing, carpentry or related structural/mechanical work such as steam fitting, heating, and/or air conditioning. One year must have been performing inspection work.
Completion of 30 semester college units including courses in Engineering, architecture, construction technology, building inspection, fire science, or closely related field may substitute for up to one (1) year of required experience.
Education:
Equivalent to graduation from high school.
License:
Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain.
Certification:
Possess and maintain valid certification* as a Residential and Commercial Building Inspector Fire Inspector II.
- Certification as administered by International Code Council (ICC) or other recognized state, national, or international association acceptable to the jurisdiction.
