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Fire Inspector
City of Ankeny —Ankeny, IA
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- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Fire Inspector

City of Ankeny -
Ankeny, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$40.68 - $47.09 an hour
14 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Pension plan
Parental leave
Loan forgiveness

Qualifications

Report preparation
Record keeping
Construction specifications
National Incident Management System Introduction (NIMS-700)
Construction regulatory compliance
Writing skills
Fire codes and regulations
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Construction plans
Construction drawing review
Compliance documentation
Data entry
Building code analysis

Full Job Description

Function

The City of Ankeny is accepting applications for a full-time position as a Fire Inspector in the Fire Department. Under the general supervision of the Division Chief of Community Risk Reduction, the Fire Inspector is a uniformed member performing fire prevention, inspection, and code enforcement activities to ensure compliance with applicable fire codes, life safety regulations, and local ordinances. This position plays a key role in fire prevention through inspections, public education, and enforcement activities.

Starting salary is $40.68 - $47.09 per hour depending on relevant work experience, with an excellent benefit package.

The City of Ankeny offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Vacation and Sick Leave
Personal Leave
Nine (9) Paid Holidays
Health/Dental/Life/LTD Insurance
Parental Leave
Wellness Programs and Incentives
Tuition Reimbursement and Continuing Education Programs
Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Benefit
Defined Benefits Pension Plan Through IPERS
Deferred Compensation Plan
Voluntary Insurance Benefit Options
Longevity Pay

Applications must be received by Friday, August 7, 2026, at 4:00 pm. Interested individuals should apply online at www.ankenyiowa.gov and attach a resume and cover letter detailing experience. Pre-employment physical, drug screen, physical capacity profile, and background check required.
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To advance in the hiring process, you must pass a civil service exam to be administered to all qualified applicants. Additional information will be emailed on Monday, August 10, 2026. Please check your email (and junk email) for testing information. Contact HR if you do not receive the testing information on 08/10/26.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct routine and complaint-based fire and life safety inspections of buildings and occupancies
Enforce applicable fire codes, ordinances, and standards
Identify fire hazards and require corrective actions to ensure compliance
Review building plans and construction documents for fire code compliance (as assigned)
Investigate fire and life safety complaints
Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and documentation
Issue notices of violation, citations, or orders to correct hazards
Coordinate with building officials, code enforcement, and other agencies
Conduct follow-up inspections to verify compliance
Participate in pre-incident planning and data collection

Entry Requirements and Skills

High school diploma or equivalent (associate or bachelor’s degree preferred)
Knowledge of fire prevention principles and practices
Understanding of applicable fire codes (e.g., IFC, NFPA standards)
Ability to interpret building plans and specifications
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to exercise sound judgment and enforce regulations tactfully
Proficiency in report writing and record-keeping systems
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Required Special Qualifications:

Valid Iowa Drivers’ License or equivalent (transfer to Iowa within 60 days of hire date)
International Code Council (ICC) Fire Inspector I (within 9 months of hire date)
International Code Council (ICC) Fire Inspector II (within 18 months of hire date)
FEMA ICS 100, 700, and 800

Facility and Work Area:

Ankeny Fire/EMS Response District and Ankeny Fire/EMS Stations

Physical & Environmental Characteristics:

Ability to walk, stand, climb stairs and ladders
Ability to lift and carry equipment as needed
Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including heat, cold, and confined spaces
Work performed in office and field environments
Exposure to potentially hazardous conditions during inspections
May require occasional evening or weekend work

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