Fire Protection Specialist I (#MFCA01)
Description of Occupational WorkThis class series uses four levels of work in the Engineering, Planning, Technical Services occupational group, Fire Protection Services occupational series and describes work conducting fire protection inspections and technical services; applying fire protection technology to ensure compliance with applicable fire prevention laws, rules, regulations, codes and ordinances. Note: This career ladder series incorporates levels I and II. All positions allocated into the career ladder are classified at the II level. The I level is to provide entry for hiring new employees into the class series but does not preclude hiring new employees at higher levels. Employees may be promoted through the career ladder in accordance with minimum qualifications and promotional standards. Promotional standards, a selection document under separate cover, sets forth the criteria that defines and describes the requirements that must be met at each level. Advancement of employees through the career ladder is dependent on an agency's/department's operational needs and distribution of work. The III and IV levels, although not part of the career ladder, provide competitive opportunity for movement of employees. Essential FunctionsEssential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.
Levels of WorkFire Protection Specialist I This is the first level in the series.
Fire Protection Specialist II This is the second level in the series.
Fire Protection Specialist III This is the supervisory level for fire protection inspections and technical services on a regional basis.
Fire Protection Specialist IV This level is responsible for planning, organizing, implementing and managing fire protection inspections and technical services on a statewide basis.
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesThe intent of the listed knowledge, skills and abilities is to give a general indication of the core requirements for all positions in the class series; therefore, the KSAs listed are not exhaustive or necessarily inclusive of the requirements of every position in the class.
In addition to the above knowledge, skills, and abilities, the Fire Protection Specialist II requires:
In addition to the above knowledge, skills, and abilities, the Fire Protection Specialist III requires:
In addition to the above knowledge, skills, and abilities, the Fire Protection Specialist IV requires:
Job RequirementsJOB REQUIREMENTS for Fire Protection Specialist II
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