fire inspector
http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/c302791c-6864-4ec5-9a6c-2fca38764f0e
Description
Fire inspectors conduct inspections of buildings and properties to ensure they are compliant with fire prevention and safety regulations, and enforce the regulations in facilities which are not compliant. They also perform educational activities, educating the public on fire safety and prevention methods, policies, and disaster response.
Hierarchy
3 · Technicians and associate professionals → 31 · Science and engineering associate professionals → 311 · Physical and engineering science technicians → 3112 · Civil engineering techniciansRelated skills
- communicate health and safety measures (essential · skill/competence)
- conduct fire safety inspections (essential · skill/competence)
- educate public on fire safety (essential · skill/competence)
- fire prevention procedures (essential · knowledge)
- fire safety regulations (essential · knowledge)
- fire-fighting systems (essential · knowledge)
- manage emergency evacuation plans (essential · skill/competence)
- manage security equipment (essential · skill/competence)
- perform risk analysis (essential · skill/competence)
- plan health and safety procedures (essential · skill/competence)
- pollution legislation (essential · knowledge)
- provide advice on breaches of regulation (essential · skill/competence)
- pyrotechnic articles legislation (essential · knowledge)
- advise on safety improvements (optional · skill/competence)
- conduct public presentations (optional · skill/competence)
- environmental policy (optional · knowledge)
- estimate damage (optional · skill/competence)
- first response (optional · knowledge)
- give instructions to staff (optional · skill/competence)
- handling of dangerous goods (optional · knowledge)
- health, safety and hygiene legislation (optional · knowledge)
- hydraulics (optional · knowledge)
- implement fire safety management plans (optional · skill/competence)
- maintain logbooks (optional · skill/competence)
- maintain safety systems (optional · skill/competence)
- manage health and safety standards (optional · skill/competence)
- test safety strategies (optional · skill/competence)
- use different communication channels (optional · skill/competence)
- write work-related reports (optional · skill/competence)
Details
fire investigator