Fire Prevention Lead

2 days ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah V2X Full time

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Overview

This position will be physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAP.

Under the supervision of Assistant Fire Chief (Fire Prevention) and/or Deputy Fire Chief, performs a variety of supervisory, technical, and administrative work in the supervision and administration of fire suppression and fire prevention activities of the fire department. Assists in the planning, direction and coordination of various activities of the fire prevention services program including a comprehensive inspection program of all listed base facilities to detect and eliminate hazards at the assigned installation. Plans, administers, and supervises the fire prevention education program. Assists with the development of base fire regulations, training programs, and fire hazard assessment schedules. Monitors & coordinates Hazard Assessment Inspection Program, Public Fire Prevention and Education Program. Reviews construction and modification plans, confers with engineers and provides technical/functional assistance on fire prevention and building design criteria.

Responsibilities

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

  1. Performs inspection activities in commercial structures and businesses and performs other activities designed to prevent fires.
  2. Investigates fires, determines cause & origin, and completes all reports as required.
  3. Educates the public regarding fire prevention and fire warden duties.
  4. Investigates complaints and answers questions regarding fire hazards and the violation of fire safety regulations.
  5. Surveys fire protection facilities, such as the location of fire extinguishers, and maintain various inspection records.
  6. Participates in fire drills and classes; assists in preparing/maintaining required reports.
  7. May instruct fire personnel in the operation and care of fire equipment.
  8. Supervise & train subordinates when required.
  9. Performs all other assigned duties as needed.
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Education/Certifications: One year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
  2. High School Diploma or equivalent.
  3. DOD, IFSAC, or National Pro-Board Certifications: Public Fire and Life Safety Educator, Fire Inspector II, Fire Instructor I (preferred), Fire Officer I (preferred), Fire Investigator (preferred), Hazmat Awareness for Fire Prevention, Lead, Plans reviewer (preferred).
  4. Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  5. Must be able to obtain and maintain valid Secret Clearance.
  6. A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator's License and host nation Driver's License is required.

Experience:

Minimum five (5) proven years of experience in fire emergency services as a Fire inspector/Fire Investigator.

Skills:

  1. Knowledge of fire prevention and fire suppression methods.
  2. Knowledge of safety principles pertaining to fire protection.
  3. Knowledge of fire hazards common to commercial, industrial and residential structures.
  4. Ability to prepare reports and make recommendations.
  5. Knowledge in the area of construction and modification plans review.
Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervises a diverse group of fire inspectors within the area of fire prevention.

Working Conditions

Must be capable of working in extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, dusty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months). Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.

Physical Requirements

Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents. Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices. Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

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