Fire Investigator

City of Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, US
Base: $31.96 - $39.95 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Conduct comprehensive fire scene investigations
Identify physical evidence at fire scenes
Interview witnesses and suspects effectively
The role involves the entire sequence of fire investigations from the original search of the fire scene through to presenting evidence and testimony before the court

Job Summary

  • The role involves the entire sequence of fire investigations from the original search of the fire scene through to presenting evidence and testimony before the court.
  • Employees will work in tandem with Police Arson Detectives to conduct follow-up investigations and interviews to ensure successful prosecution of offenders.
  • The City of Charlotte provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees and is committed to serving the community honorably.

Matching Summary

The role involves the entire sequence of fire investigations from the original search of the fire scene through to presenting evidence and testimony before the court.

Salary

Base: $31.96 - $39.95 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package provided

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct comprehensive fire scene investigations
  • Identify physical evidence at fire scenes
  • Interview witnesses and suspects effectively
  • Prepare detailed fire investigation reports
  • Present evidence in court proceedings

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with multiple outside agencies
  • Maintain updated knowledge of fire science
  • Work cooperatively with police detectives

Key Requirements

  • North Carolina Certified Fire Investigator (NC-CFI) certification
  • Associate degree in Fire Science Technology or related field
  • North Carolina Class C Driver's License
  • 3+ years experience preferred for Bachelor's degree holders
  • Pass pre-employment drug screening and physical examination

Work Rights

Not specified

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