FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTOR
Commander, Navy Installations Command
- Closes today (Oct 28, 2026)
- Grade GS 8
- Who can apply Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL), Individuals with disabilities, Land and base management, Military spouses, Special authorities, Veterans
- Schedule Full-time
- Appointment Permanent
- Telework No telework
- Travel Occasional travel
- Clearance Secret clearance
About the job
You will serve as a FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTOR in the Federal Fire Department, Regional Public Safety of NAVBASE POINT LOMA.
What you’ll do
- You will identify hazardous conditions or practices to determine appropriate corrective action.
- You will evaluate engineering plans and specifications on new and modification construction structures.
- You will instruct training classes, lectures, and demonstrations on fire protection and prevention.
Qualifications
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Conducting fire safety training to groups; 2) Eliminating or reducing hazards where the expectancy and potential for severity is high; 3) Inspecting buildings for potential fire hazards (e.g. obstructed exits, presence of combustible materials, etc.); and 4) Adapting fire protection/prevention techniques to correct conditions or hazardous situations. NOTE: THIS INFORMATION MUST BE SUPPORTED IN YOUR RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION. This position requires the incumbent to possess the following certifications for the GS-08: Inspector I/II, Instructor I, HAZMAT Operations, Firefighter I/II, Airport Firefighter and National Registry Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT). These certifications must have been awarded by DoD, IFSAC, or ProBoard to meet this requirement. If you do not possess all of the above certifications and you have not attached copies of your certifications, you will be rated ineligible. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0000/fire-protection-and-prevention-series-0081/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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