Fire and Evidence Technician
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Job Description
Assist Fire Investigators and Engineers with fire events to determine origin and cause. Collaborate with clients and document findings in a forensic engineering context.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Fire Investigators and Engineers in conducting fire scene examinations in a safe and professional manner.
- Secure fire scenes when necessary to ensure that spoliation does not occur.
- Assist in the removal of debris and reconstruct fire scenes as necessary.
- Identify and properly collect evidence for testing and/or storage.
- Document and photograph fire scenes and associated evidence.
- Identify and interview witnesses.
- Communicate with and gather public records from public fire and police agencies.
- Communicate with clients regularly to ensure clients are informed of investigative progress.
- Conduct research and testing as necessary.
- Prepare written reports, adequately reporting investigative findings, supported by evidence, witness testimony, research and testing.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Fire Science and/or Fire Arson Explosion Investigation or similarly related major from an accredited college or university preferred.
- Certified Fire & Explosion Investigator (CFEI) certification, or must attain certification within six-months of employment.
- IAAI-FIT certification is preferred.
- Entry level fire investigation position.
- Excellent oral and written communication.
- PC literate, including Microsoft Office products.
- Analytical and interpretive skills.
- Good organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Good judgment and discretion skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and set priorities.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies.
Benefits:
- Supports the organization's quality program(s).
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