What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fuels Mitigation Specialist - Prevention and Safety position at Moraga-Orinda Fire District?
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to fill the role of Fuels Mitigation Specialist. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks supporting the Fuels Mitigation Program. This includes inspecting properties for weed and combustible materials that may constitute a fire hazard, responding to requests for information from the public and District staff, and enforcing fire prevention regulations.
This is a challenging yet rewarding position that requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. If you have a passion for fire prevention and safety, and are looking for a career opportunity that offers a sense of purpose and fulfillment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to fill the role of Fuels Mitigation Specialist. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks supporting the Fuels Mitigation Program. This includes inspecting properties for weed and combustible materials that may constitute a fire hazard, responding to requests for information from the public and District staff, and enforcing fire prevention regulations.
This is a challenging yet rewarding position that requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. If you have a passion for fire prevention and safety, and are looking for a career opportunity that offers a sense of purpose and fulfillment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Inspect properties for fire hazards and enforce regulations
- Respond to requests for information from the public and District staff
- Participate in fire prevention projects such as fuels reduction
- Analyze structure ignition potential in the wildland/urban interface using a science-based approach
- Make mitigation recommendations based on wildland fire behavior
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid California Driver's License required
- Experience in fire prevention and safety inspection preferred
