Fire Safety Specialist IIFT / PT Status - Full-Time
Benefits Eligibility - This position is eligible for a full benefits package.
Salary - $32.89 - $48.09 Hourly Wage
Remote Work / In-Office - In-Office / On-Site
Recruiter - Application Deadline - 10/29/2026*
*This job posting may close at any time after the minimum advertising period of three (3) business days has passed, should a sufficient applicant pool be received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.
Fire Safety Specialist IIDuties:- Conduct weekly testing for the certification (and renewal testing) of licensed technician to operate fi re extinguisher, automatic fi re suppression systems and kitchen exhaust cleaning with a concerned (licensed) company in the state.
- Conduct yearly inspections of concerned companies that operate fi re extinguisher, automatic fire suppression systems and kitchen exhaust cleaning throughout the state and surrounding communities.
- Certify all cigarettes that are sold in the state to insure theyare fire safe cigarette compliant.
- Issue food truck stickers to the local fi re departments and the teach the most up-to-date safety practices on the operation and inspection of a food truck.
- Approved plans for automatic fi re suppression systems located in new or remodeled state buildings, universities, colleges and schools.
- Change, rewrite, and update the appropriate tests used forcertifi cation of new technicians.
- Work closely with Utah interactive on the development of on-line testing.
- Maintain a mutualistic relationship and outstanding customerservice between industry and customer.
- Preparing cases by conducting legal research and gathering evidence.
- Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines, etc.
- Providing consultation, make recommendations, give appropriate advice, and/or facilitate decisions.
- Providing technical assistance on agency issues, services,program(s), and/or computer hardware and software, etc.
- Delivering presentations, stand up training, or instruction tostaff , management, clients, or the general public.
Preference:May be given to current employees with the Utah Department of Public Safety
Day-to-day responsibilities of this position:- Admnisters the safe cigarette program.
- Kitchen hood systems
- Oversees licensing and certification of fire extinguisher companies and technicians
- General fire safety inspections
- Other duties as assigned
QualificationsMinimum or "day-one" qualifications:- High school diploma
- Utah Drives license
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Basic computer skills
- 5 years experience as a firefighter
Preferred or trainable/on-the-job qualifications: - Inspector I
- Expereince in the fire suppression industry
About the RoleLocation -
410 West 9800 South
Sandy, Utah, 84070
United States
Background Check Required - You must successfully pass a criminal history check.
Drug Test Required - No
Schedule Code - B - Competitive Career Service