Fire Prevention Inspector I/II/III -C (Permitting Services)

City of Orlando

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Orlando - FL Until 9/24/2026 0+ years exp First posted July 26, 2026 Last posted July 26, 2026
Job description

Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting

08-08-2026

Job Summary

Salary:

Fire Prevention Inspector I - C: $26.22- $33.432

Fire Prevention Inspector II - C: $27.70- $35.315

Fire Prevention Inspector III - C: $29.41- $37.505

If you experience technical issues submitting your application, please reach out to City of Orlando Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407-246-2062. 

Performs specialized field and office work in fire prevention with responsibility for enforcement of fire safety codes, laws, and ordinances and includes inspection of commercial buildings to ensure compliance. Initiative and judgment must be exercised to recognize fire hazards and acquire code compliance. Field work exposes employee to varying weather conditions, chemicals, noxious fumes, insects, heights, and confined areas. Work is performed under general supervision, according to established guidelines, and is reviewed through daily conferences.

Minimum Qualifications:

Fire Prevention Inspector I - C: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate with six (6) months experience in fire inspection, fire prevention or related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must possess and maintain State of Florida Fire Safety Inspector Certification from the Division of State Fire Marshal and a valid Florida Driver's License. Must pass a background check which includes a polygraph.

 

Fire Prevention Inspector II - C: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate with two (2) years experience in fire inspection, fire prevention; or an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience. Must possess and maintain State of Florida Fire Safety Inspector Certification from the Division of State Fire Marshal and a valid Florida Driver's License. Must pass a background check which includes a polygraph.

 

Fire Prevention Inspector III - C: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate with four (4) or more years experience in fire inspection, fire prevention; or an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience. Must possess and maintain State of Florida Fire Safety Inspector Certification from the Division of State Fire Marshal with a valid Florida Driver's License. Must pass a background check which includes a polygraph.

This is a full-time CONTRACT position with the same benefits as Regular full-time. Most contracts are renewable for terms of one year.

Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

  • Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
  • Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
  • Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
  • Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
About this role

Summary

Inspect buildings to ensure fire code compliance and identify hazards under supervision.

Job title

Fire Prevention Inspector I/II/III -C (Permitting Services)

Experience level

entry to senior level

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

government

Location requirements

Orlando, FL; remote work not allowed

Salary

$26k–$38k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

fire safety inspectionfire preventioncode enforcementdriver's licensebackground check

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

fire preventionfire safety codesinspectionhazard recognition
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Orlando, FL, USA

On-site City
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