Fire Prevention Inspector

2 weeks ago


Newmarket, Canada Town of Newmarket Full time

Central York Fire Services is a full-time consolidated fire service providing excellent public education, fire prevention, and emergency fire services to the residents of Aurora and Newmarket. These two vibrant communities are protected by a fire service that is able to respond effectively and competently to a wide range of emergencies and hazards, through our Mission: To serve with professionalism, honour and integrity.

CYFS serves a combined population of approximately 150,000 and covers an area of 90 square kilometres. The department responds to approximately 5000 emergency calls each year; operating out of five fire stations, three in Aurora and two in Newmarket. With a full-time department of 154 staff, Central York Fire Services is proud to offer a high level of leadership, opportunities for professional development and the chance to contribute to two of the most dynamic and livable communities in Canada.

Job Requirements

To be qualified for consideration, the individual must be able to meet the following criteria:

- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Fire Protection Technology, Ontario Fire College Certified Fire Prevention Officer, NFPA 1031 Fire Inspector Level I and II or to be obtained during the first year, OR an equivalent combination of related education and experience.
- Qualified as a NFPA 1035 Public Fire and Life Safety Educator for the purpose of teaching fire safety for the residents and businesses in the community, and as a NFPA 1033 Fire Investigator or to be obtained during the first year.
- Demonstrated experience of property inspections, codes, by-laws, acts and related regulations.
- Demonstrated experience of reading building permits, standards, and manufacturers installation manuals.
- Demonstrated experience of the installation or maintenance / design of fire protection systems. i.e. sprinkler, fire alarm and kitchen suppression systems.
- Demonstrated experience or knowledge of Public Fire & Life Safety Education Programs.
- Thorough knowledge of appropriate regulations and legislation. ( i.e. Fire Protection and Prevention Act, Ontario Fire Code, Ontario Building Code, etc.)
- Demonstrated experience or knowledge in investigating fires for the determining origin and cause.
- Proficient in the use of MS Office (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), Internet, and fire department management software (e.g. Firehouse) etc.
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada (must be either a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, landed immigrant, or hold a valid work permit.)
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule including occasional evenings and weekends

In consultation with the Fire Prevention Officer, the Fire Prevention Inspector will:

- Conduct fire inspections of all types of buildings to enforce fire code compliance with all applicable legislation and standards
- Issue orders requiring compliance with regulations.
- Lay charges respecting violations of codes / provincial regulations and provide evidence in court proceedings.
- Read and interpret building permits, manufacturers installation manuals and construction plans
- Prepare reports and maintain records detailing information about the property, violations observed and corrective measures to be taken
- Prepare information for court and appear in court to testify and give evidence.
- Interview members of the public, as it relates fire safety
- Investigate fires to determine origin and cause. Liaise with other agencies. ( i.e. Ontario Fire Marshal / York Regional Police in determining origin and cause.)
- Deliver effective fire prevention education programs, including the preparation and delivery of public seminars and demonstrations.
- Liaise with other municipal departments in fire prevention and safety related issues



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