The Anderson County Fire Department is hiring a Fire Marshal.
Now Hiring: Fire Marshal – Anderson County Fire Protection Commission
The Anderson County Fire Protection Commission is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as Fire Marshal. This position is responsible for performing technical work in fire prevention, public safety education, fire safety inspections, and building and fire code compliance for both new and existing structures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with building and fire codes within the jurisdiction of Anderson County
- Perform acceptance testing of fire detection and suppression systems in new occupancies.
- Provide guidance to fire stations on fire codes and alarm suppression systems.
- Conduct fire prevention programs, safety education, and fire safety inspections.
- Assist fire stations with public education events.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent, with at least two years of experience in firefighting, construction, engineering, or inspection (or equivalent combination of education/training/experience).
- Firefighter certifications and experience in prevention, code enforcement, and inspections are preferred.
- Strong technology and organizational skills required.
- ICC Fire Inspector I & II and Plans Examiner certifications (or ability to obtain within a Commission-approved timeframe).
- Valid South Carolina driver’s license.
How to Apply:
Applications must be submitted in person at:
Anderson County Fire Department Headquarters
210 McGee Road, Anderson, South Carolina
Deadline: September 19, 2025, by 4:30 PM
For more information, please contact the Anderson County Fire Protection Commission.