Deputy Fire Marshal Job at City of Rowlett, Rowlett, TX

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  • City of Rowlett
  • Rowlett, TX

Job Description

Step Into a Role That Truly Makes an Impact — Deputy Fire Marshal at The City of Rowlett, Texas!

If you’re ready to take your fire service career beyond the scene and into leadership, investigation, and community impact , this is your moment.

As a Deputy Fire Marshal , you won’t just respond to incidents—you’ll help prevent them, investigate them, and protect your community at every level.

What You’ll Be Doing: This role blends investigation, prevention, leadership, and public service :

  • Lead fire origin & arson investigations.
  • Enforce fire codes through inspections (commercial + residential).
  • Review building plans for fire/life safety compliance.
  • Collect evidence, interview witnesses, and testify in court.
  • Conduct internal investigations & background checks.
  • Partner with law enforcement, attorneys, and community agencies.
  • Educate the public on fire prevention and safety.
  • Support emergency management and Fire Marshal operations.
  • Train and mentor investigative and inspection personnel.

What We’re Looking For: You’re not just experienced—you’re sharp, steady under pressure, and mission-driven :

  • Associate’s degree in Fire Science, Public Administration, or related field.
  • 7+ years in fire service or law enforcement.
  • 5+ years as a Fire Inspector or Arson Investigator.
  • Strong knowledge of fire codes, investigation techniques, and legal processes.
  • Ability to lead investigations, manage evidence, and communicate findings clearly.
  • Proven ability to work across agencies and with the public.

Required Certifications:

  • Intermediate Fire Inspector.
  • Intermediate Arson Investigator.
  • Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Intermediate Peace Officer (or higher).
  • Valid Driver’s License (Class B preferred).

Preferred:

  • Professional Standards Investigator experience.
  • Texas Commission on Fire Protection Intermediate Firefighter.
  • Ability to obtain Basic Fire Marshal Certification within 1 year.

Why This Role Matters: This isn’t just a job—it’s a career-defining opportunity to:

  • Protect lives before emergencies happen.
  • Bring clarity and justice through investigation.
  • Shape policies, training, and safety standards.
  • Build trust with your community every single day.

If you’re ready to lead, investigate, and make a real difference , we want to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of fire prevention and public safety.

About City of Rowlett:

At the City of Rowlett, our work is grounded in service, accountability, and a deep commitment to our community. We believe in doing what’s right, acting with integrity, and delivering excellence in everything we do. We don’t just serve residents—we partner with them. Through transparency, innovation, and collaboration, we create meaningful impact and build trust every day. What that looks like in action: Putting people first—always Owning outcomes with accountability Leading with integrity and respect Delivering high-quality, reliable service Continuously improving how we serve

Job Tags

Full time

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