High School Diploma

Years of experience as a fire fighter or have a degree in fire science.

Usually work 40 hours per week.

Generally work a set schedule.

FIRE INSPECTORS will:

Inspect buildings to find fire hazards

Write reports and issue permits and violations

Work for local and state government agencies

FIRE INSPECTORS frequently:

Stand or walk to inspect buildings.

Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

It is important that FIRE INSPECTORS be able to:

See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.

Speak clearly so listeners can understand.

Understand the speech of another person.