State Fire Marshal Lieutenant

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STATE FIRE MARSHAL LIEUTENANT

Salary

$4,333.00 - $7,683.00 Monthly

Location

Statewide, LA

Job Type

Promotion

Job Number

422-182313-SAJ

Department

DPS-Office of State Fire Marshal

Opening Date

08/24/2023

Closing Date

8/31/2023 11:59 PM Central

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Supplemental Information

This vacancy is a PROMOTIONAL opportunity for permanent employees of the Office of State Fire Marshal only.

This position will work for Area 2/ Region 9. The domicile is unknown at this time but will be within the parishes: St Helena, Livingston, Tangipahoa, Washington, St Tammany.

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link (https://jobs.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Default.aspx) and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process by selecting the 'Applications' link after logging into their account.

The Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Public Safety Services, is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment-related resources available for those with disabilities, refer to the Louisiana Employment Resource Guide.

Applications without the education and/or work experience sections completed will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted.

RESUMES ARE NOT ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF COMPLETING ALL SECTIONS OF THE EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION.

For Further Information About This Vacancy Contact

Department of Public Safety

ATTN: Human Resources/Samantha Johnson

P.O. BOX 66614

Baton Rouge, LA 70896

Fax: 225-922-0528

[email protected]

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education

Six years of experience in law enforcement, criminal justice, arson/criminal/fire investigations, inspections, fire service, fire science, fire protection, fire prevention, fire prevention education, codes enforcement, building construction, construction technology, construction management, architecture, occupational safety, engineering, or engineering technology plus possession of one of the following certifications or commissions

• National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors
• Qualified Elevator (QEI) certification, or higher, provided by the National Association of Elevator Safety Authorities or the Qualified Elevator Inspectors Training Fund
• Fire Investigator-National Fire Academy or equivalent recognized by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress
• NICET 1 (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) in fire alarm or fire sprinkler or special hazards
• Fire Inspector-LSU Office of Academic Affairs Firefighter & Emergency Responder certification or recognized equivalent by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress
• Life Safety Code Specialist certification from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Team Leader-National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors or the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
• P. O. S. T. (Peace Officer Standards Training) as a peace officer
• NAARSO (National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Official)
• Firefighter 1-Louisiana Fire and Emergency Training Institute or equivalent recognized by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress
• Certified Building Official-International Code Council or any current building inspector certification accepted by the State Fire Marshal's Office

Substitutions

• Other associate degrees will substitute for one year of the required experience.
• A baccalaureate degree in law enforcement, criminal justice, fire science, construction, construction technology, construction management, occupational safety, architecture, engineering, or engineering technology will substitute for four years of the required experience.
• A baccalaureate degree in other fields will substitute for three years of the required experience.
• An associate degree in law enforcement, criminal justice, fire science, construction, construction technology, architecture, engineering, or engineering technology will substitute for two years of the required experience.

Note

Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university.

Job Concepts

Function Of Work

To perform specialized tasks relative to one or more State Fire Marshal program areas, typically through the direct supervision of lower level personnel.

Level Of Work

Supervisor.

Supervision Received

Usually direct from a State Fire Marshal Captain.

Supervision Exercised

Usually direct over State Fire Marshal Deputies.

LOCATION OF WORK:

Department of Public Safety, Office of State Fire Marshal.

Job Distinctions

Differs from State Fire Marshal Senior Deputy by the presence of direct supervision of lower-level State Fire Marshal personnel or by the performance of specialized tasks as approved by SCS.

Differs from State Fire Marshal Captain by the absence of district supervision or supervision over staff for a program area as approved by SCS.

Examples of Work

EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.

May serve as an assistant to a supervisor or manager by performing administrative functions.

May serve as lead worker, trainer, or mentor over lower-level Deputies.

May conduct the most complex inspections and investigations requiring special certifications.

May serve as subject matter expert to District Attorneys, Attorney General, United States Attorney, and the insurance industry; provides testimony in court as needed.

May assist in coordinating the revision of agency rules, regulations, and procedures to meet required changes; may provide training or conduct presentations on such changes.

May perform grant management tasks and submit related reports.

May assist in preparing legislation.

Works on special projects as assigned.

Identifies and coordinates fire service resources and manpower responding to emergencies in support of the state disaster plan.

Evaluates and inspects emergency shelters for occupancy.

Trains and responds to man-made or natural disasters or emergencies including, but not limited to: fire, weather, search and rescue, medical, and hazardous material events.

Performs and assists with on-scene emergency operations including, but not limited to, coordinating resources and/or manpower.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

Benefits

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

• New Year's Day
• Good Friday,
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
• Memorial Day,
• Independence Day,
• Mardi Gras,
• Labor Day,
• Veteran's Day,
• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
• Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

State Retirement Systems May Include (but Are Not Limited To)

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries.

• Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others
• Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your_Retirement_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system
• Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),

01

Are you a permanent classified employee of the Office of State Fire Marshal?

• Yes
• No

02

To ensure compliance with DPS-PSS Policy 01-02.01 Nepotism, no individual may be hired, promoted, demoted or transferred within DPS, if the individual is related to another employee who is, or would be, within their line of supervision. Relative is defined as: child, step-child, sibling, spouse, parent, step-parent, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, grandchild, grandparent, and any "in law" relationship. Are you related to anyone employed with the Department of Public Safety, Public Safety Services?

• Yes
• No

03

If you answered "yes" to the above question, please list the name of your relative and relationship. If you answered "no" to the above question, enter N/A.

04

Please select the below certifications or commissions that you possess:

• P. O. S. T. (Peace Officer Standard Training) as a peace officer
• Qualified Elevator (QEI) certification, or higher, provided by the National Association of Elevator Safety Authorities or the Qualified Elevator Inspectors Training Fund
• Certified Building Official – International Code Council or any current building inspector certification accepted by the State Fire Marshal's Office
• National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors
• Team Leader – National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors or the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
• Fire Investigator – National Fire Academy or equivalent recognized by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress
• None of the above
• NAARSO (National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Official),Life Safety Code Specialist certification from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Life Safety Code Specialist certification from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• NICET 1 (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) in fire alarm or fire sprinkler or special hazards
• Firefighter 1 – Louisiana Fire and Emergency Training Institute or equivalent recognized by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress
• Fire Inspector-LSU Office of Academic Affairs Firefighter & Emergency Responder certification or equivalent recognized by the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress

05

Did you list ALL of your job experience and education on your application? If not, please add before submitting.

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Agency

State of Louisiana

Address

For agency contact information, please refer to

the supplemental information above.

Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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