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FIRE PROTECTION INSPECTOR

Air Force Global Strike Command

Ellsworth Afb, SD · full time · Mid

$55,882 – $72,644

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This federal fire protection inspector role involves conducting fire prevention inspections at military installations, testing complex fire suppression systems, and developing training programs to reduce fire hazards in high-risk environments. The position requires advanced certifications and specialized knowledge of fire protection standards, building systems, and hazardous materials in settings like active aircraft facilities.

Our summary, not Air Force Global Strike Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • At least one year of specialized fire protection experience at GS-07 level or equivalent
  • Fire Inspector II certification (includes Fire Inspector I)
  • Fire Instructor I certification
  • Hazmat Awareness certification
  • Knowledge of fire propagation theory and fire protection techniques
  • Knowledge of building layout, construction, and fire protection system locations
  • Ability to develop and conduct fire prevention training programs
  • Knowledge of applicable fire codes, regulations, and safety standards

Nice to have

  • Hazmat Operations certification
  • Airport Firefighter certification (includes Firefighter I and II)
  • National Registry EMT certification
  • Other DoD Firefighter certifications

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