We are currently seeking Part-Time Fire Investigators to join our team. The
Fire Investigator is responsible for studying fire and explosion scenes. They
will make all the required studies and all other work necessary to determine
the cause and origin of fires and explosions. They will convey their findings
and conclusion to others in a clear and concise manner, usually through a
written report. If necessary, they will defend their opinions in a court of
law.
- Must have CFEI certification through NAFI, or CFI certification
through IAAI (preferred).
- Must hold or have the ability to obtain a Private Investigator
License in the state(s) in which they are assigned within 60 days of
employment (if applicable).
- Must be familiar with NFPA 921.
- Must meet all the requirements for qualification as a fire
investigator per NFPA 1033.
- Previous expert testimony or deposition experience highly preferred
but not required.
- Degree or some college coursework is preferred but not required.
- Must have at least 2 years of hands on experience working in the
public and/or private sectors performing fire origin and cause
investigations on residential and commercial structures.
- Must be well organized with the ability to deliver fast and accurate
turnaround times.
- Must be able to handle multiple project workload and periods of high
stress, especially during times of peak business demand.
- Must be hands-on and able to climb ladders and roofs, crawl in tight
spaces, etc. as needed to perform investigations.
- Will work projects that are assigned to them unless sufficient
hazards are identified utilizing National Fire Experts' Safety Protocol
guidelines and JSA’s.
- Meet all standards for pre-employment physical examination.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and experience
with writing detailed investigation reports is highly preferred.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
in accordance with the firm’s guidelines.
- Must have superior customer service skills.
- Must always conduct business in an honest and ethical fashion.
- Must meet or exceed company aptitude standards regarding computer
and technical proficiency.
- Must have the ability to work efficiently with little or no
supervision.
- Must be willing to travel and/or work a flexible schedule during
periods of peak demand.
- Must have the willingness to work remotely and from home office.
- Must have employee-provided, high-speed internet that is reliable
and accessible at remote office.
Full postings can be found at https://alpineintel.com/careers/open-opportunities/
Location:
National Fire Experts are actively seeking applicants in the following areas: Des Moines, IA; San Antonio, TX; Austin, TX; Charleston, WV; Seattle, WA; Little Rock, AR; Pittsburgh, PA; Kansas City, MO; Shreveport, LA; Raleigh, NC; Baton Rouge, LA; Louisville, KY; San Diego, CA; Charlotte, NC; Memphis, TN; Boston, MA; and Omaha, NE